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Monthly climate in Gulmarg, India

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gulmarg features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (28 °F) and 20 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -16 °C (4 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1646 mm (64.8 inches) and receives 190 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Gulmarg enjoys an average of 3818 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 54 minutes to 14 hours 22 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gulmarg, India

The warmest months in Gulmarg are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 20 °C (64 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (28 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gulmarg experiences 39 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 96 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Gulmarg. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum12°C
(53°F)		11°C
(52°F)		20°C
(68°F)		24°C
(75°F)		26°C
(80°F)		29°C
(84°F)		30°C
(86°F)		31°C
(88°F)		28°C
(82°F)		25°C
(76°F)		19°C
(67°F)		13°C
(55°F)
Mean maximum6°C
(44°F)		9°C
(48°F)		16°C
(62°F)		22°C
(72°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(80°F)		28°C
(83°F)		28°C
(83°F)		26°C
(79°F)		22°C
(72°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(51°F)
Average high2°C
(35°F)		5°C
(41°F)		10°C
(50°F)		16°C
(61°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(73°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(77°F)		23°C
(74°F)		18°C
(64°F)		10°C
(51°F)		4°C
(40°F)
Daily mean-3°C
(28°F)		0°C
(33°F)		5°C
(42°F)		10°C
(51°F)		14°C
(58°F)		17°C
(63°F)		20°C
(68°F)		20°C
(69°F)		18°C
(64°F)		11°C
(53°F)		5°C
(41°F)		-1°C
(30°F)
Average low-6°C
(22°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(35°F)		5°C
(42°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(61°F)		16°C
(61°F)		13°C
(55°F)		6°C
(44°F)		0°C
(33°F)		-5°C
(23°F)
Mean minimum-11°C
(12°F)		-7°C
(20°F)		-3°C
(27°F)		1°C
(34°F)		6°C
(42°F)		9°C
(49°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(55°F)		10°C
(50°F)		2°C
(36°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-12°C
(11°F)
Minimum-16°C
(4°F)		-9°C
(15°F)		-5°C
(22°F)		-1°C
(31°F)		4°C
(39°F)		8°C
(46°F)		11°C
(52°F)		11°C
(53°F)		8°C
(47°F)		1°C
(34°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-14°C
(7°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gulmarg, India

Gulmarg usually has the most precipitation in March, April and July, with an average of 19 rainy days and 200 mm (7.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Gulmarg are September, October and December. On average, 76 mm (3.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gulmarg. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)149 (5.9)157 (6.2)175 (6.9)180 (7.1)132 (5.2)105 (4.1)244 (9.6)173 (6.8)95 (3.7)58 (2.3)102 (4.0)76 (3.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1012141623222823151188

Monthly sunshine hours in Gulmarg, India

The sunniest months in Gulmarg are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Gulmarg: January, February and November receive an average of 8 hours 13 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gulmarg. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours209259308337382386369354338326271274
Mean daily daylight hours10h 9m10h 56m11h 58m13h 2m13h 55m14h 22m14h 8m13h 21m12h 21m11h 17m10h 22m9h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Gulmarg, India

Gulmarg experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gulmarg UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gulmarg. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)6712111312131211864