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How to Get to Gumot National Park #

Access to Gumot National Park is by regional roads from towns in Azad Kashmir. Visitors should arrange travel through local authorities or tour operators familiar with current conditions and permit requirements.

Tips for Visiting Gumot National Park #

Consult local management for access and permit rules-Gumot may be within areas with restricted entry due to conservation or security.
Hire local guides who understand high-altitude conditions and local cultural sensitivities.
Acclimatize properly-altitude and rugged terrain demand gradual adjustment.

Best Time to Visit Gumot National Park #

Pre-monsoon and post-monsoon windows are best for safe travel and clear views; winter can be cold and challenging.

Late spring/early summer

May-June · 5-20°C (41-68°F)

Favorable trekking weather before monsoon patterns strengthen.

Autumn

September-October · 5-18°C (41-64°F)

Clearer skies and stable temperatures post-monsoon.

Weather & Climate near Gumot National Park #

Climate

Gumot National Park's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -17°C to 18°C. Moderate rainfall (640 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 58 Moderate

Best Time to Visit

JulyAugustSeptember

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

26°

Warmest Month

-33°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of -7°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

-12°

Feels Like Freezing

-12°C

Temperature

-17° – -7°

81%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

53 mm

Rainfall

1.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

9.9h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -17°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-12°

Feels Like Freezing

-12°C

Temperature

-17° – -6°

87%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

56 mm

Rainfall

1.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.7

UV Index

Moderate

10.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -13°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

30 Poor

Comfort

-7°

Feels Like Freezing

-7°C

Temperature

-13° – -2°

84%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

76 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.2

UV Index

High

11.8h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with 85 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-1°

Feels Like Freezing

-1°C

Temperature

-5° – 3°

78%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

85 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.7

UV Index

Very High

13.0h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

4°

Feels Like Cold

4°C

Temperature

0° – 9°

65%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

73 mm

Rainfall

2.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.2

UV Index

Extreme

13.9h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

4° – 15°

61%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

34 mm

Rainfall

2.5 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

14.4h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

7° – 18°

67%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

71 mm

Rainfall

1.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.5

UV Index

Extreme

14.1h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

7° – 18°

70%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

74 mm

Rainfall

1.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

2.3

UV Index

Extreme

13.3h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

9°

Feels Like Cold

9°C

Temperature

3° – 15°

67%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

39 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.8

UV Index

Very High

12.3h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

3°

Feels Like Cold

3°C

Temperature

-3° – 9°

60%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

35 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.2

UV Index

High

11.2h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -9°C. The driest month with just 15 mm and mostly overcast skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

-3°

Feels Like Freezing

-3°C

Temperature

-9° – 3°

65%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

15 mm

Rainfall

1.2 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.6

UV Index

Moderate

10.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -14°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

-9°

Feels Like Freezing

-9°C

Temperature

-14° – -3°

72%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

29 mm

Rainfall

1.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

9.7h daylight

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