While planning to travel to Kashmir, the primary question on one’s mind is when the best is
time to visit Kashmir, which is the best season to go, what would be the
weather in Kashmir? These points are quite crucial to know before planning your trip, our
Kashmir tour packages take into account all these details to give the best experience during your trip.
Generally, to have the best experience of Kashmir, one should visit during the months of March to August. March to May is the spring season and May to August is the summer season, so overall the months of March to August enable one to experience the blossoms of the spring season and also enjoy the cool and awesome weather of the summer season.
Summer in Kashmir (March to May)
Summer is the best time to visit Kashmir as it is neither too cold nor too hot and the climate is quite suitable for sightseeing. The daytime temperature ranges from around 15 °C to 30 °C. Early morning hours are usually the best time to explore this place. Explore and see the melting snow over the valley, a sight to behold. Do not miss visiting Pahalgam, Srinagar, and
Gulmarg in the summer. Stroll through the beautiful flower rows in the Mughal Gardens. Another prominent activity during summer is the Amarnath Yatra. Our
Kashmir tour packages provide numerous options to enjoy
summer in Kashmir.
Monsoon in Kashmir (June to September)
Monsoon in Kashmir begins from June to September. Though monsoon season is generally considered as a shoulder season or off-season, to visit Kashmir during monsoon, is an experience in itself. Also, during this off-season, you will find a good amount of discounts on flights and hotels. The temperatures during these months range from 15°C to 30°C. Another added advantage is to go for the apple-picking activity. There are many visiting places in Kashmir to explore. Do remember to carry your jackets, sturdy boots, rain gear, and raincoats while traveling to Kashmir.
Winter in Kashmir (October to February)
Winter in Kashmir is another peak season. The temperatures range from 0 °C to 10 °C. Most of the activities that you can enjoy during other months such as visiting Mughal gardens and shikhara rides on Dal Lake may not be feasible during winters. The best time to visit Kashmir for snowfall is during this season. There is snowfall from December to March, wherein the whole valley gets covered in a blanket of snow, and the view is similar to that of Yash Chopra films. Thus Kashmir honeymoon packages are quite popular during the winter months. Apart from honeymooners, adventure activists too would love to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and skating.