Weather in Kotdwar
Kotdwar sees average highs from 18°C to 34°C over the year, with about 1044 mm of rain.
Current Weather Overview
Annual climate patterns and seasonal variations
6–34°C (yearly range)
Average
75%
Average
15 km/h
Average
1044 mm annual
Annual
Seasonal Overview
Summer
Apr, May, Jun
Average highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C.
Monsoon
Jul, Aug, Sep
Average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C.
Post-monsoon
Oct, Nov
Average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
Winter
Dec, Jan, Feb
Average highs of 21°C and lows of 8°C.
Climate Details
The climate of Kotdwar is generally sub-tropical, although it varies from tropical; from hot in summers to severely cold in winter, depending upon the season and the altitude of the specific location. The nearby hilly regions often get snowfall during winter but the temperature in Kotdwar is not known to fall below freezing. Summer temperature can often reach 40 °C (104 °F) whereas winter temperature are usually between 4 and 20 °C (39 and 68 °F). The highest temperature of Pauri district has been recorded at Kotdwar at 44 °C (111 °F) During the monsoon season, there is often heavy and protracted rainfall. Kotdwar and other plains areas of Uttarakhand see almost as much rainfall as Coastal Maharashtra.
Best Time to Visit
The most comfortable months are January, February, March, September and October.
Weather Tips for Travelers
- Hottest month: May, average high 34°C.
- Coolest month: January, average low 6°C.
- Wettest months: July and August.
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