Best time to visit Sonamarg

Set at an altitude of 2800 m, Sonmarg is a beautiful place which is surrounded all over by lakes and glaciers. The place can be visited during any part of the year as it experiences cool and comfortable weather conditions. However, the best months to visit here are from April to October. It is an ideal time for sightseeing and traveling around the place.

Seasons	Months	Temperature
Summers	May to June	10°c - 20°c
Monsoon	July to Sep	2°c - 12°c
Winters	Nov to Apr	-8°c - 18°c

Where to Visit in Sonamarg & When

Sonamarg in Summers : (May - June )

The summer season offers a cool and calm weather. The temperature ranges between 9°C to 34°C. The weather is ideal for sightseeing and activities such as camping and trekking. During this season, you can visit attractions such as Yousmarg, Baltal, Gangabal Lake and Krishnasar Park.

Sonamarg in Monsoon : (July - Sep )

Sonmarg can experience rainfall at any part of the year. As it receives heavy rainfall, it is not recommended to go for activities such as trekking and camping etc.

Sonamarg in Winters : (Nov - April )

Winters in Sonmarg begin with the coming of November and they last till April. At this time, the temperature drops low to the subzero level. Sonmarg experiences heavy snowfall during this time. Tourists can enjoy breathtaking views at Nilagrad River, Satsar Lake and Thajiwas Glacier.