As the doorway to Kashmir Valley, Jammu is one of India’s most beautiful holiday destinations. This place is known for its scenic charm, several holy places, and the most important Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage, scheduled from June to August. Therefore, the best time to visit Jammu is from September to April. Take a look at the season-wise details of Jammu’s best time to visit for better trip planning.
| Seasons | Months | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Summers | April to June | 25°C – 45°C |
| Monsoon | July to Sep | 23°C – 35°C |
| Winters | Oct to March | 7°C – 12°C |
When & Where to Visit in Jammu
Summer in Jammu (April to June)
Summers are hot and exhausting in Jammu. Although, it is not a good time for sightseeing, it is a crucial season for the scheduled Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage.
The temperature in summer ranges between 23.9°C – 30.7°C.
Tip: Carry light woolen clothes as the nights are a little cold.
Things to do in Jammu in Summer
- Visit Mubarak Mandi Palace.
- Trek to Vaishno Devi
Monsoon in Jammu (July to September)
Though the place receives heavy rainfall during June and July, the best time to enjoy Jammu’s picturesque scenery is post-monsoon.
The temperature in the monsoon ranges between 28.4°C – 25.8°C.
Tips:
- Carry your raincoat, boots, and umbrella.
- The monsoon season is the best if you are looking for a budget-friendly package.
Things to do in Jammu in the Monsoon
- Go Boating on Mansar Lake
- Ride In A Jeep Or A Camel
Winter in Jammu (October to March)
Winters in Jammu are chilly, though amazing. The temperature during the winter months is freezing and the city receives little snowfall. Therefore, winters are the perfect season for tourists to enjoy the enchanting Jammu.
The temperature in winter ranges between 21.8°C – 17.7°C.
Tip: Carry your extra woolen clothes.
Things to do in Jammu in Winters
- Enjoy A Helicopter Ride To Poonch
- Ski In Patnitop
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