Srinagar weather in February
India

February in Srinagar: cold, soaked, with poor air quality — a gamble, with 15 rainy days.
#11 of 12 months in Srinagar · #1219 of 1383 destinations to visit in February · comfort 51/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Srinagar in February
Other months in Srinagar
Srinagar's forum calls June mild and pleasant, the start of Kashmir's summer with the valley in full bloom, daytime temperatures generally in the 20s°C. Regulars note evenings still call for light woolens, and that nearby hill stations like Gulmarg and Pahalgam run noticeably colder after sunset than Srinagar itself — occasional lingering snow is possible at higher elevations like Sonmarg even this late in the season.
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Srinagar climate normals — February
| Daytime high | 11°C / 52°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 1°C / 33°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Rainfall | 244 mm / 9.6 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 56% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | -3°C / 26°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11 h | |
| Wind | 7 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Snowfall | 48.2 cm / 19 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 178 | ⚠️ unhealthy |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Srinagar in February
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Quietschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Srinagar's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherSrinagar's best weather comes in May, June and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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What's on in Srinagar in February
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Snow season
Ski seasonAbout 48 cm of snow falls in the month.
from the climate normals
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Srinagar — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Srinagar in February — FAQ
- Is February a good time to visit Srinagar?
- February in Srinagar: cold, soaked, with poor air quality — a gamble, with 15 rainy days. It ranks #11 of 12 months for Srinagar on SeasonMap's comfort score (51/100).
- What is the weather like in Srinagar in February?
- In February, Srinagar averages a daily high of 11°C and a low of 0.5°C, with about 243.6 mm of rain over roughly 14.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Srinagar in February?
- Srinagar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 178 in February.
- Does it snow in Srinagar in February?
- Srinagar sees roughly 48.2 cm of snowfall in February.
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Similar destinations in South Asia — February
Within 300 km: Dharamshala's Tibetan New Year (Losar) around 5 Feb – 10 Mar, and Leh's Dosmoche at Leh Palace around 10 Feb – 5 Mar.