Average annual temperature is 4.7 °C
Absolute maximum temperature: 20.1 °C
Absolute minimum temperature: -14.5 °C
Number of sunny days: 110 days
Number of rainy days: 188 days
Number of snow days: 67 days
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* Weather data for Handwara India is based on climate observations for 2026 year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute maximum temperature (°C) | -0.5 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 10.0 | 13.4 | 20.1 | 19.3 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 15.0 | 6.8 | 5.5 |
| Average daytime temperature (°C) | -4.2 | -0.8 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 7.4 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 16.4 | 14.5 | 8.0 | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| Average temperature (°C) | -5.9 | -2.5 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 11.7 | 13.1 | 13.6 | 11.2 | 5.5 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Average night temperature (°C) | -8.3 | -4.6 | -1.7 | -0.8 | 1.8 | 8.9 | 10.6 | 10.4 | 8.1 | 2.3 | -0.3 | -4.0 |
| Absolute minimum temperature (°C) | -13.9 | -14.5 | -5.2 | -5.9 | -4.4 | 1.8 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 3.4 | -4.7 | -4.8 | -11.3 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight maximum duration (h) | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Daylight mean duration (h) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.4 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| Daylight minimum duration (h) | 9.0 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 12.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 9.0 |
| Sunshine mean duration (h) | 7.1 | 7.9 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 9.1 | 11.8 | 10.7 | 12.0 | 11.3 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Precipitation (mm) | 192 | 122 | 103 | 189 | 270 | 179 | 292 | 144 | 94 | 124 | 52 | 7 |
| Sunny days | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 24 |
| Rainy days | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 1 |
| Snow days | 15 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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