Archive · 29 Nov 2025
Kashmir Experiences Coldest November Since 2007
Kashmir is going through a very cold November, with temperatures dropping below freezing in many places.
The capital city, Srinagar, recorded its coldest night of the season at -4.5°C.
This is the coldest November since 2007.
Other places like Konibal and Pahalgam are also very cold, with temperatures as low as -6°C and -5.5°C respectively.
The weather department says it will stay dry and cold until December 10, and the cold might get even worse.
The coldest place in North India right now is Zojila, where temperatures have dropped to -16°C.
People in Kashmir, Jammu, and Ladakh are feeling the intense cold, and it's expected to last for a while.
Srinagar recorded its coldest night of the season at -4.5°C, the lowest November temperature since 2007.
Konibal in Pulwama district was the coldest place in the valley at -6°C.
Several locations across Kashmir and Ladakh recorded temperatures below freezing, with Zojila at -16°C being the coldest in North India.
The meteorological department forecasts mainly dry weather until December 10, with a possibility of further temperature drops.
The cold wave is expected to intensify as the region approaches 'Chillai Kalan', the coldest 40-day period starting December 21.
- Who
- Residents of Kashmir, Jammu, and Ladakh
- What
- Severe cold wave conditions
- When
- November 2023, with forecasts extending to December
- Where
- Kashmir Valley, Ladakh, and Jammu regions
- Why
- Clear skies and lack of precipitation have intensified the cold wave
- Coldest Place
- Zojila at -16°C
- Srinagar Temperature
- -4.5°C
- Lowest November Temperature (Srinagar)
- -7.8°C (1934)
- Forecast Period
- Dry weather till December 10
- Chillai Kalan
- Coldest 40-day period starting December 21
Sources
Srinagar is -4.5C, Kashmir's coldest winter since 2007
Kashmir and Ladakh battle severe cold wave conditions; Srinagar records -4.5 °C
Kashmir Records Coldest November Since 2007 At Minus 6 Degrees Celsius
Kashmir experiences coldest November since 2007; temperature drops to -4.5 degree Celsius in Srinagar
Night temperatures improve marginally in Kashmir
