Weather in Amritsar
What's the weather like in Amritsar?
Amritsar has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 34°C (92°F) in July, with overnight lows around 6°C (43°F) and 26°C (79°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Amritsar are February through March, and November through December.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇮🇳 India
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 31.634, 74.872
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°C / 63°F | 6°C / 43°F | 59 mm | 6 | — |
| February | 21°C / 70°F | 8°C / 47°F | 50 mm | 6 | — |
| March | 26°C / 78°F | 13°C / 55°F | 74 mm | 7 | — |
| April | 33°C / 91°F | 18°C / 64°F | 31 mm | 6 | — |
| May | 38°C / 100°F | 23°C / 73°F | 23 mm | 6 | — |
| June | 38°C / 101°F | 26°C / 79°F | 54 mm | 8 | — |
| July | 34°C / 92°F | 26°C / 79°F | 208 mm | 19 | — |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 26°C / 78°F | 135 mm | 17 | — |
| September | 33°C / 91°F | 24°C / 75°F | 73 mm | 8 | — |
| October | 31°C / 88°F | 18°C / 65°F | 23 mm | 2 | — |
| November | 25°C / 77°F | 12°C / 54°F | 25 mm | 3 | — |
| December | 20°C / 67°F | 7°C / 45°F | 13 mm | 2 | — |
Amritsar by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Amritsar?
The most comfortable months in Amritsar are usually February, November, December, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Amritsar?
June is typically the hottest month in Amritsar, averaging a high of 38°C (101°F).
What is the coldest month in Amritsar?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around 6°C (43°F).
Does it snow in Amritsar?
Snow is rare in Amritsar; the climate data shows essentially no snowfall across the year.
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