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Srinagar & Kashmir

Srinagar & Kashmir · India · Srinagar

Houseboats moored on a lake ringed by the Himalaya, gardens laid out centuries ago by an emperor who called this the nearest thing to paradise on earth, and saffron fields that turn the Kashmir valley purple for a few weeks each autumn.

The best time to visit Srinagar & Kashmir is Apr–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 27°C (80°F). Local time there is 05:05 (UTC+5:30).

Best time to go
Apr–Oct
Budget on the ground
$$ · mid-range
Nearest airport
SXR · Srinagar

Good for

In season

The year at a glance

Light0 to 24h High0 to 28°C32 to 82°F Rain0 to 160mm0 to 6.3in

April · high 64°F · rain 5.7in · 13.0h of daylight · in the recommended window

shaded columns are the recommended window

Srinagar & Kashmir month by month, the same numbers the figure draws
MonthHigh °CHigh °FRain mmRain inLightNotes
January1°C33°F140mm5.5in10.1h10.1h
February5°C40°F81mm3.2in10.9h10.9h
March11°C51°F123mm4.8in11.9h11.9h
April18°C64°F144mm5.7in13.0h13.0hin the recommended window
May21°C70°F103mm4.1in13.9h13.9hin the recommended window
June25°C78°F50mm2.0in14.4h14.4hin the recommended window
July28°C82°F88mm3.5in14.2h14.2hin the recommended window
August28°C82°F71mm2.8in13.4h13.4hin the recommended window
September27°C80°F38mm1.5in12.3h12.3hin the recommended window
October20°C69°F50mm2.0in11.3h11.3hin the recommended window
November12°C53°F95mm3.7in10.3h10.3h
December5°C41°F54mm2.1in9.9h9.9h

Good to know

Currency
INR · Indian rupee
Language
Hindi, English
Plug
C, D, G
Driving
on the left

United States: Type A, B at home, you will need an adapter. 230 V there, 120 V at home: check your charger says 100-240 V.

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Common questions

When is the best time to visit Srinagar & Kashmir?

The best time to visit Srinagar & Kashmir is Apr–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 27°C (80°F).

How warm does Srinagar & Kashmir get?

Typical daytime highs in Srinagar & Kashmir are Mar–May 17°C (62°F), Jun–Aug 27°C (80°F), Sep–Nov 20°C (67°F), Dec–Feb 3°C (38°F).

Is Srinagar & Kashmir expensive?

On the ground, Srinagar & Kashmir is mid-range.

What sort of trip is Srinagar & Kashmir good for?

Srinagar & Kashmir is good for landscape doing the heavy lifting, the once-in-a-lifetime sort of thing, old stones and real towns, an unhurried pace.

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