Live Weather & Forecast
Weather in Handwara
Jammu and Kashmir, India · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
8°C
Feels like 8°C
46°F / Feels 46°F
Partly Cloudy
Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-29 01:00
Humidity
89%
Wind
3.6 km/h NW
Wind Gust
4.5 km/h
Pressure
1012 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
35%
Dew Point
6.2°C
Wind Degree
310°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Moderate
UK DEFRA: Low (3)
CO
335.9 μg/m³
NO₂
16.1 μg/m³
O₃
109 μg/m³
SO₂
7.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
27.3 μg/m³
PM 10
41.6 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir
12 AM
9°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
8°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
9°
Partly Cloudy
3 AM
9°
Partly Cloudy
4 AM
9°
Partly Cloudy
5 AM
9°
Partly Cloudy
6 AM
12°
Partly Cloudy
7 AM
13°
Cloudy
8 AM
14°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
10 AM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
18°
Patchy light drizzle
12 PM
18°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
17°
Patchy light rain
2 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
5 PM
17°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
16°
Patchy rain nearby
7 PM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
8 PM
11°
Patchy rain nearby
9 PM
10°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
9°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
8°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Handwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Today
Patchy rain nearby
18°
/
8°
🌧️ 90% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 8.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 3.11 mm
☀️ UV Index: 8.3
🌅 Sunrise: 05:46 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:16 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 93% lit
Thu, Apr 30
Moderate rain
22°
/
7°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 73%
💨 Max wind: 11.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 6.09 mm
☀️ UV Index: 10.8
🌅 Sunrise: 05:45 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:17 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 97% lit
Fri, May 1
Patchy rain nearby
23°
/
6°
🌧️ 86% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 63%
💨 Max wind: 11.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.07 mm
☀️ UV Index: 11.3
🌅 Sunrise: 05:44 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:17 PM
🌙 Full Moon
🌑 Moon: 99% lit
Best Time to Visit Handwara
Plan your trip to Handwara, India around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Handwara?
Current conditions in Handwara: Partly Cloudy, temperature 8°C, humidity 89%.
What is the best time to visit Handwara?
The best time to visit Handwara is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Handwara?
Handwara is located at approximately 34.4° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Handwara?
The wettest period in Handwara is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Handwara?
For visits to Handwara during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Handwara in?
Handwara is located in India, in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.
What are the public holidays in Handwara in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Handwara on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Handwara?
The weather forecast for Handwara uses coordinates 34.3993, 74.2827.
What is the current temperature outside in Handwara?
The current outdoor temperature in Handwara is 8°C (46°F) with partly cloudy.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Handwara today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Handwara is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Handwara tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Handwara shows a high of 22°C and a low of 7°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Handwara?
There is a 90% chance of rain in Handwara today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Handwara?
Yes, there is a 90% chance of rain in Handwara today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.