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The best time to visit Gulmarg is March
The warmest month of the year in Gulmarg is July, where the average temperature gets to around 26℃ (80℉), but temperatures can reach as high as 30℃ (86℉) on the hottest days in summer. The average low temperatures in winter float around -5℃ (22℉), while the coldest it gets down to is about -9℃ (15℉).
If you’re keen to see the sights of Gulmarg during the day, the sun stays up the longest around July. On average it rains the most days in February, making it the wettest month of the year. Although it’s the wet season, it can often rain a little bit during the day or evening but have fine weather for a majority of the day too, so don’t let this put you off.
Keep reading to learn more about the best times to go to Gulmarg, including detailed weather information and tools to help you find and book great deals on your travel.
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Gulmarg seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Gulmarg as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Gulmarg is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Gulmarg
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Gulmarg for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Gulmarg climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Gulmarg for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Gulmarg in January
- Average temperature: -2℃ (29℉)
- Average high temperature: 4℃ (39℉)
- Average low temperature: -5℃ (22℉)
- Average humidity: 56%
- Average sunny days: 16 days
- Average rainfall: 57mm (2") over 10 days
- Average snow days: 10 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in January, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Gulmarg in February
- Average temperature: 1℃ (34℉)
- Average high temperature: 5℃ (42℉)
- Average low temperature: -3℃ (26℉)
- Average humidity: 62%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 87mm (3") over 14 days
- Average snow days: 6 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in February, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Gulmarg in March
- Average temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
- Average high temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
- Average low temperature: 0℃ (33℉)
- Average humidity: 59%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 75mm (3") over 17 days
- Average snow days: 2 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in March, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Gulmarg in April
- Average temperature: 9℃ (49℉)
- Average high temperature: 15℃ (59℉)
- Average low temperature: 3℃ (38℉)
- Average humidity: 56%
- Average sunny days: 6 days
- Average rainfall: 73mm (3") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in April, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Gulmarg in May
- Average temperature: 14℃ (57℉)
- Average high temperature: 20℃ (69℉)
- Average low temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
- Average humidity: 50%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 50mm (2") over 15 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in May, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Gulmarg in June
- Average temperature: 17℃ (63℉)
- Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
- Average low temperature: 10℃ (50℉)
- Average humidity: 47%
- Average sunny days: 12 days
- Average rainfall: 21mm (1") over 9 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in June, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.
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Gulmarg in July
- Average temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 13℃ (55℉)
- Average humidity: 57%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 48mm (2") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in July, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Gulmarg in August
- Average temperature: 19℃ (65℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average low temperature: 12℃ (54℉)
- Average humidity: 61%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 40mm (2") over 12 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in August, make sure you pack t-shirts for the daytime and maybe a light jumper for the evenings as it cools down a bit.
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Gulmarg in September
- Average temperature: 15℃ (60℉)
- Average high temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average low temperature: 9℃ (48℉)
- Average humidity: 50%
- Average sunny days: 17 days
- Average rainfall: 26mm (1") over 5 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in September, make sure you pack a coat or jumper for the evenings, and t-shirts and light gear for the daytime.
Gulmarg in October
- Average temperature: 11℃ (51℉)
- Average high temperature: 18℃ (64℉)
- Average low temperature: 4℃ (39℉)
- Average humidity: 38%
- Average sunny days: 22 days
- Average rainfall: 10mm (0") over 5 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in October, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Gulmarg in November
- Average temperature: 5℃ (41℉)
- Average high temperature: 12℃ (53℉)
- Average low temperature: 0℃ (32℉)
- Average humidity: 39%
- Average sunny days: 22 days
- Average rainfall: 26mm (1") over 6 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in November, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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Gulmarg in December
- Average temperature: 1℃ (34℉)
- Average high temperature: 7℃ (45℉)
- Average low temperature: -3℃ (26℉)
- Average humidity: 38%
- Average sunny days: 24 days
- Average rainfall: 24mm (1") over 6 days
- Average snow days: 4 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Gulmarg in December, make sure you pack a thick snow/winter jacket, thermals and some extra layers as it's always very cold.
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