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Pahlgam

City in Jammu and Kashmir, India

Overview

Pahlgam is a serene hill station in Jammu and Kashmir, famed for its green meadows, pine forests, and refreshing rivers. It's a gateway to high-altitude treks, a key pilgrimage route, and a popular escape for nature lovers and families. The town's charm lies in its blend of adventure, relaxation, and local Kashmiri hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
Union Territory
Jammu and Kashmir
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
34.02°, 75.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$631
Local Cost
$287
Local Income
$140
Cashless
20
English
30
Temperature
-0.1°C
Summer Avg
9.7°C
Winter Avg
-10.4°C
Record High
22.8°C
Record Low
-30.6°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
641 mm
Internet Speed
47 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
33 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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