Monthly climate in Kupwara, India

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kupwara features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1537 mm (60.5 inches) and receives 187 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kupwara 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 Kupwara, India

The warmest months in Kupwara are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (62 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (27 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kupwara experiences 16 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 103 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kupwara. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
26°C
(78°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(74°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
15°C
(60°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(80°F)
25°C
(77°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(51°F)
Average high1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Daily mean-3°C
(27°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
4°C
(40°F)
10°C
(50°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(62°F)
11°C
(52°F)
4°C
(39°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Average low-6°C
(21°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(53°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
12°C
(53°F)
6°C
(43°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
Mean minimum-11°C
(13°F)
-8°C
(19°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
1°C
(34°F)
5°C
(42°F)
9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
9°C
(49°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
Minimum-15°C
(6°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
4°C
(40°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
7°C
(45°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-8°C
(17°F)
-12°C
(10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kupwara, India

Kupwara usually has the most precipitation in March, April and July, with an average of 19 rainy days and 191 mm (7.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kupwara are September, October and December. On average, 63 mm (2.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kupwara. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)147 (5.8)143 (5.6)181 (7.1)183 (7.2)133 (5.2)111 (4.4)209 (8.2)149 (5.8)73 (2.9)47 (1.9)93 (3.7)67 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101114172322282315987

Monthly sunshine hours in Kupwara, India

The sunniest months in Kupwara are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 12 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kupwara: 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 Kupwara. 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 57m11h 58m13h 2m13h 55m14h 22m14h 8m13h 21m12h 21m11h 18m10h 22m9h 54m

Solar UV radiation in Kupwara, India

Kupwara 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 Kupwara UV Index data.

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