Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Doda features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-1 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (81 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1774 mm (69.8 inches) and receives 193 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Doda enjoys an average of 3873 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 59 minutes to 14 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Doda are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (61 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -2 °C (23 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Doda experiences 6 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 137 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Daily mean | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (24°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -9°C (16°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (5°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -16°C (4°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-1°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -18°C (-0°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India with other places around the world.
Doda usually has the most precipitation in April, May and July, with an average of 22 rainy days and 202 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Doda are September, October and December. On average, 78 mm (3.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 162 (6.4) | 171 (6.7) | 155 (6.1) | 184 (7.3) | 177 (7.0) | 168 (6.6) | 244 (9.6) | 172 (6.8) | 95 (3.7) | 52 (2.1) | 106 (4.2) | 86 (3.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
The sunniest months in Doda are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Doda: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 218 | 275 | 321 | 341 | 383 | 383 | 368 | 350 | 340 | 329 | 280 | 280 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 13m | 10h 59m | 11h 58m | 13h 0m | 13h 51m | 14h 17m | 14h 4m | 13h 19m | 12h 20m | 11h 19m | 10h 26m | 9h 59m |
Doda experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Doda UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |