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Weather in Pahalgam

Sat, Nov 29 20256.55ºC | -1.52ºC
23.86% HumidityClear from morning to night
Sun, Nov 30 20257.77ºC | -1.32ºC
25.0% HumidityClouds in morning , afternoon and evening and snow in night
Mon, Dec 01 20257.06ºC | -0.1ºC
44.63% HumidityClouds from morning to night
Tue, Dec 02 20255.17ºC | -1.85ºC
41.13% HumidityClouds in morning , afternoon and evening and clear in night
Wed, Dec 03 20255.09ºC | -2.39ºC
30.88% HumidityClear in morning , afternoon and evening and clouds in night
Thu, Dec 04 2025-1.57ºC | -1.57ºC
33.0% HumidityClouds from morning to night

Best Time To Visit Pahalgam

Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination

The best time to visit Pahalgam Kashmir is from March to November.

During this time, you can engage in many outdoor adventures, such as trekking, camping, and skiing.  The summer months, i.e., April to June, are crowded as the weather in Pahalgam is ideal for sightseeing and picnicking. During this time, the temperature ranges from 11 degrees Celcius to 24 degrees Celcius. Also, many pilgrims who undertake the famous Amarnath Yatra visit Pahalgam from June to August. During the monsoon season, the atmosphere is pleasant and refreshing. However, weather conditions are quite unpredictable. You may not indulge in outdoor adventures, like river rafting, but you certainly can witness rich flora and fauna. Lastly, the winter season is perfect for all snow lovers. The pristine peaks covered with snow and greenery provide the best setting to indulge in all your favourite activities. So, plan the vacation according to your interests so you have the best time.

Climate in Pahalgam

Summer Season in Pahalgam

You may experience pleasant Pahalgam weather in the summer months. It is ideal for outdoor adventures as the days are warm and evenings are cool, making outings fun. Here, you can enjoy hiking, nature strolls, and sightseeing. Not to miss the thrilling adventures, including river rafting, trekking and horseback riding. This is the perfect time if you are a trekking and camping enthusiast. You may not experience slippery surfaces and encounter wildlife during the journey. The weather in Pahalgam sets the perfect mood for cultural exploration and exploring incredible attractions like Aru Valley. You can delve deeper into the region's rich heritage by visiting the local markets and talking to people. To summarise, summer in Pahalgam offers rich heritage experiences, adventures, and relaxation.

Monsoon Season in Pahalgam

Pahalgam receives a lot of rainfall, bringing flowers and valleys back to life. However, it brings along slippery routes, unpredictable weather conditions, and thunderstorms that may hinder outdoor adventures. Monsoon in Pahalgam is one of the best times, transforming the region into a paradise. Still, if you are an outdoor enthusiast who seeks adrenaline-rushed experiences, you may wish to skip this season. During monsoon, one can witness rich flora and fauna, making it an ideal time for all wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Trekkers should be prepared to handle rainfall disruptions to have the best time. It is advisable to forecast weather in Pahalgam 10 days at least to know if it is suitable for visiting and trekking. Though hiking and trekking adventures are limited, one can still enjoy nature walks, explore villages and romanticise nature. Remember to explore waterfalls and enjoy mist-shrouded vistas for an incredible experience. Pahalgam temperature ranges from  1°C to 25°C, so carry the essentials accordingly.

Winter Season in Pahalgam

The winter months of Pahalgam are from October to February when it transforms into a snow-filled wonderland. During this time, the temperature in Pahalgam can be chilly and freezing. There are higher chances of dropping temperatures below 0 degrees Celcius. The mountains get covered with thick layers of snow, and the surroundings appear dreamlike. Pahalgam in winter boasts fantastic adventures, from skiing to snowboarding. So, if you wish to have the best snow experience, visit Pahalgam in winter.

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FAQ's of Pahalgam

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Pahalgam is a year-round destination. One can visit the region depending on one's interests. However, the peak season for visiting Pahalgam is March to June.

2-3 days are needed to visit Pahalgam. However, one can limit or extend the vacation as per interests.

The duration between the months of March and November is considered the best time to visit Pahalgam. However, if you wish to indulge in skiing, it is recommended that you visit during the winter months.

Pahalgam in Kashmir is among the most-visited places in India. One can have the best time here while exploring distinct places, sightseeing, and engaging in limitless adventures.

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