Best Time to Visit Gulmarg for Hiking – October Scores 93/100

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Outdoor activities Potential

93/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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October, September, May

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January, February, July, August, December

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Weather

0°C – 19°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Gulmarg

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	42Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	0°	4°	65	4.8	53%	shoulder
February	38Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	1°	6°	90	6	49%	shoulder
March	39Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	6°	11°	85	7.3	50%	shoulder
April	71Good Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	11°	16°	86	8.2	49%	shoulder
May	86Excellent Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	15°	20°	56	7.7	44%	shoulder
June	81Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	24°	83	9	48%	shoulder
July	68Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	19°	24°	134	10.7	60%	shoulder
August	69Suboptimal Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	23°	131	10.2	67%	shoulder
September	88Excellent Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	64	6.8	54%	shoulder
October	93Excellent Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	12°	18°	27	3.3	45%	dry
November	59Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	7°	13°	22	2.4	43%	dry
December	48Poor Cool temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	3°	7°	25	2.9	44%	dry