Pahalgam is a famous tourist destination of the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The town is at its best all year round. However, summers are considered to be the best time to visit, because it is neither too hot nor too cold. Pahalgam in winters too greets thousands of travelers and offers them adventure sports activities too.
Best time to Visit Pahalgam
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| Summers | April - July | 15°c - 30°c |
| Monsoons | July- September | 15°C to 17°C |
| Winters | October- March | 0°C to 12°C |
Where to Visit in Pahalgam & When
Pahalgam in summer - From April till July
Summer is the best time to visit Pahalgam. Its proximity to snow-capped mountains makes the weather pleasant. Some of the major points of interest of Pahalgam are Betaab Valley, Panjtarni, Baisaran, Sheshnag Lake, Chandanwari, Arru Valley, Mamaleshwara Temple, Panjtarni, Baisaran and Tulian Lake. Temperature in summers ranges approximately between 15 degrees Celsius to 30 degrees Celsius.
Pahalgam in Monsoon - From July till September
Pahalgam receives scanty amount of rainfall and the weather stays slightly humid. The area is bustled mainly because of Amarnath Yatra. The sky during monsoons stays clear and there is much scope for outdoor activities like boating, trekking, sightseeing and what not. Temperature during this season ranges between 15 degrees Celsius to 33 degrees Celsius.
Pahalgam in winter - From October till March
Pahalgam receives snowfall in winters. This is a good time to visit Pahalgam if you love snow. The whole panorama gets adorned with flawlessly white snow and chilly winds. You can indulge in adventure sports like ice skating and snow skiing during the months of December and January. Temperature in winters ranges between 0 degree Celsius and 12 degrees Celsius.
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