Amritsar Weather and Seasons

Best Seasons

The holy city of Amritsar has an extreme climate with very hot summers and very cold winters. Monsoon hits the city around the first week of July and brings average rainfall. The best time to visit Amritsar is between October and March. Amritsar has a bitter winter and a harsh summer. Winter (November to March) sees temperatures dipping between 18 C and 0 C. Summer (April to June) temperatures can soar up to 46 C. The monsoon and post-monsoon showers between July and November make the weather cool and pleasant. The perfect time to plan a trip here would be between October and March.

Rain Fall : 59.2 cm.

Best Season : September to March

Temperature : Max Min

Summer : 340 C 150 C

Winter : 180 C 40 C

Rain fall : 59. 2 cms.

Clothing : Cottons in summer, Woolens in Winter

Climate

Summer

March - late June, Hot and humid

Temperature: 40.2 deg C-31.7 deg C The climate of Amritsar is warm with temperatures rising up to 430 C in summer and in winter; the temperatures may go down up to 40 C to 100 C.

Monsoon

June - September, Moderate rainfall, dip in temperature Annual rainfall - 541.9 mm

Winter

October - March

Extremely cold, cold waves are common, frosts are common

Temperature: 0.6 deg C -18.4 deg C

Clothing

Light cottons during summers & heavy woolens during winters. Carry warm gloves and scarves in winter Best Time to Visit October - March