Jammu & Kashmir Monsoon Forecast: Rain, Humidity, and Flash Flood Risk from August 1 to 9, 2025
Jammu & Kashmir is set to experience classic monsoon weather through the first week of August 2025, with a combination of hot, humid conditions and scattered to moderate rainfall. As per prevailing patterns and meteorological advisories, the region will see a mix of sunshine, cloud cover, and frequent rain spells—posing potential risks of flash floods and landslides in vulnerable areas.
Daily Weather Outlook
August 1–3, 2025
- Jammu Region:
Hot and humid days are expected, with daytime temperatures between 32–36°C and nights cooling to 24–27°C. Partly cloudy skies may give way to light to moderate rain showers, especially in Jammu city, Samba, and Kathua. Humidity will remain high, ranging from 70% to 85%. - Kashmir Valley:
Warm with cloudy intervals and occasional drizzle, particularly during evenings. Cities like Srinagar, Anantnag, and Baramulla may see intermittent rainfall. Temperatures are expected to stay around 28–32°C (day) and 18–22°C (night). - Ladakh:
Pleasant and mostly dry. Leh and Kargil will see daytime highs of 22–28°C, dropping to 8–12°C at night. Scattered clouds with a low chance of short-duration showers in higher altitudes.
August 4–6, 2025
- Jammu Region:
Slight dip in temperatures (30–34°C) due to increasing cloud cover. Moderate showers with possible thunderstorms expected in districts like Udhampur, Reasi, and Ramban. Rain may cause temporary road blockages in hilly stretches. - Kashmir Valley:
Increased rainfall, particularly in southern and higher-altitude areas like Shopian, Kulgam, and Pahalgam. Daytime temperatures around 26–30°C. Possibility of waterlogging in Srinagar’s low-lying areas. - Ladakh:
Partly cloudy with brief rain in isolated pockets such as Nubra and Zanskar. Temperatures remain stable, though cold winds may make nights feel cooler in high-altitude zones.
August 7–9, 2025
- Jammu Region:
Hot and humid again with temperatures bouncing back to 33–36°C. Afternoon thunderstorms and scattered rain showers are likely, with heavy rain predicted in Doda and Kishtwar. - Kashmir Valley:
On-and-off showers will persist with occasional sunshine. Gulmarg and Sonamarg may experience light rain, possibly affecting trekking and tourist movement. Daytime temperatures steady between 27–31°C. - Ladakh:
Predominantly dry. Clear to partly cloudy skies in most areas, with mild winds expected in Pangong and Changthang. Day temperatures range from 23–29°C.
Important Notes
- Rain & Flood Risk:
Active monsoon conditions are enhancing rainfall across the Pir Panjal and Zojila ranges. Hilly districts should remain alert for flash floods, landslides, and mudslides. - Humidity & Health:
High humidity (up to 90% in Jammu plains) may cause discomfort and increased heat stress. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor exertion during peak hours. - Travel Advisory:
Pilgrims and tourists on the Vaishno Devi and Amarnath Yatra routes should stay updated on landslide risks and local weather bulletins. Carry rain gear and confirm road conditions before travel. - Agricultural Advisory:
Farmers are advised to ensure adequate drainage in fields and avoid over-irrigation. Paddy, maize, and vegetable crops could be affected in case of water stagnation.
Disclaimer: This forecast is based on seasonal trends and early advisories. For real-time updates, consult the India Meteorological Department (IMD) or trusted weather apps.
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