What is the weather like in Leh vs Srinagar in January?

In January, Leh averages -11°C high / -21°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Srinagar averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 262 mm.

Leh vs Srinagar in January

Srinagar is the better pick in January — 42 vs 37 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Srinagar is cold, soaked, poor air quality, while Leh is freezing, dry, clean air.

Leh vs Srinagar — January climate, side by side

	🇮🇳 Leh	🇮🇳 Srinagar
Comfort score	37/100 (F)	42/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-15°C	3°C
Avg high / low	-11° / -21°	7° / -2°
Rainfall	27 mm	262 mm
Rainy days	9	16
Humidity	63%	53%
Air quality (AQI)	45	169

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Leh 🇮🇳 Indiafreezing, dry, clean air · best August37
Srinagar 🇮🇳 Indiacold, soaked, poor air quality · best October42

Leh vs Srinagar in January — FAQ

Is January better in Leh or Srinagar?: Srinagar is the better pick in January — 42 vs 37 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Srinagar is cold, soaked, poor air quality, while Leh is freezing, dry, clean air.
What is the weather like in Leh vs Srinagar in January?: In January, Leh averages -11°C high / -21°C low with about 27 mm of rain; Srinagar averages 7°C high / -2°C low with about 262 mm.