In general the best time to visit Amritsar is probably October, November, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are May, June, July, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
In October, November the weather is great. There are an average of 25 sunny days in October and the temperature ranges from +18°C to +31°C.
January, February, March, April, December usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +34°C during April.
In May, June, July, August, September the weather is average. Expect around 70 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 145 mm in July.
Climate in Amritsar
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Amritsar for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+29°C
+30°C
+38°C
+44°C
+47°C
+47°C
+43°C
+41°C
+38°C
+37°C
+32°C
+26°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+18°C
+21°C
+26°C
+34°C
+38°C
+39°C
+34°C
+33°C
+33°C
+31°C
+26°C
+20°C
Minimum Temperature
0°C
+2°C
+4°C
+10°C
+15°C
+19°C
+22°C
+22°C
+15°C
+11°C
+5°C
0°C
Avg. water temperature
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Humidity, %
80
75
69
52
42
52
76
81
77
69
71
76
Rain, mm
29
46
54
29
24
55
145
116
53
12
9
19
Snow, mm
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average wind speed, m/s
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Sunny Days
12
10
10
11
13
12
3
4
14
25
21
15
Cloud Days
13
9
11
8
6
3
4
4
3
2
6
12
Rainy Days
6
8
8
8
9
12
20
19
10
3
2
4
Snowy Days
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Amritsar during the whole year:
The hottest month in Amritsar is June with average maximum temperature going up to +39°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +6°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Amritsar looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Amritsar is August with average humidity going up to 81%. The least humid month is May with an average humidity of 42%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Amritsar during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is October with approximately 25 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 12 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is July with approximately 20 rainy days and 145 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Amritsar:
What is the hottest month in Amritsar?
The hottest month in Amritsar is June with average maximum temperature of +39°C.
What is the coldest month in Amritsar?
The coldest month in Amritsar is January with minimum temperatures of +6°C.
Is Amritsar worth visiting in winter?
If you are planning to visit Amritsar in winter you can expect pretty good weather. The best month is June with +39°C and 12 sunny days.
When does it rain the least in Amritsar?
if you're looking to visit Amritsar when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for July, August, June. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being November with only 9 mm of rain.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Amritsar, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.