Banihāl Weather in February
Banihāl in February
The short of it: Banihāl in February averages a high of 9 °C (48 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain and about 10 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 9° · low -1° · rain 169 mm · daylight 10 h 57 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & November
Thirty years of records give Banihāl an average February high of 9°, a low of -1° and some 169 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 9°, nights near -1°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 169 mm. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 57 min in mid-February, 47 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and November.
Against its neighbours, Banihāl runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Dooru Verinag, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
February in Banihāl, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 2° warmer, 38 mm more rain
- Versus March
- 6° colder
- Day–night spread
- 10°
- Snow season
- Jan–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 2 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
February averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dooru VerinagJammu and Kashmir | 14 km NNE | 9° | -1° | 168 mm |
| KokernagJammu and Kashmir | 19 km NE | 7° | -4° | 174 mm |
| RāmbanJammu and Kashmir | 22 km S | 16° | 6° | 118 mm |
| QāzigundJammu and Kashmir | 23 km NNW | 11° | 1° | 147 mm |
| Patha DeōsarJammu and Kashmir | 25 km NNW | 11° | 0° | 138 mm |
| AchhībalJammu and Kashmir | 28 km N | 11° | 0° | 153 mm |
| KulgamJammu and Kashmir | 28 km NW | 10° | 0° | 136 mm |
| Ashmuji KhalsaJammu and Kashmir | 29 km NNW | 11° | 1° | 131 mm |