SeasonMapSrinagar weather in September
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September in Srinagar: hot, soaked — fine if you can take 10 rainy days.
#4 of 12 months in Srinagar · #686 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 80/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Srinagar in September
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 — September
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 14°C / 58°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 29°C / 84°F | |
| Rainfall | 156 mm / 6.1 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 10 days | |
| Humidity | 62% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 13°C / 56°F | |
| Sunshine | 11 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.4 h | |
| Wind | 6 km/h / 4 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 73 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Srinagar in September
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.
Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)
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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).
Fair weatherSrinagar's best weather comes in May, June and October — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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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 September — FAQ
- Is September a good time to visit Srinagar?
- September in Srinagar: hot, soaked — fine if you can take 10 rainy days. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Srinagar on SeasonMap's comfort score (80/100).
- What is the weather like in Srinagar in September?
- In September, Srinagar averages a daily high of 28°C and a low of 14.2°C, with about 155.9 mm of rain over roughly 10.3 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Srinagar in September?
- Srinagar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 73 in September.
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Similar destinations in South Asia — September
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