Best time to visit Amritsar

November is the best time to visit Amritsar for general sightseeing, with average highs of 26 °C and about 2 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly February to March.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking November comfort 93/100
The least cloud October 12 % average cloud cover
The least rain November 12 mm
Warmth May 39 °C
Cooler weather January 17 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 November 93 26 °C 2
2 March 90 26 °C 6
3 December 89 20 °C 2
4 February 88 20 °C 6
5 January 79 17 °C 5
6 October 78 31 °C 2
7 April 72 33 °C 5
8 September 58 32 °C 9
9 May 50 39 °C 6
10 June 42 38 °C 10
11 August 39 32 °C 20
12 July 36 34 °C 20

When to think twice

July scores lowest with about 20 wet days and highs near 34 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 17.5 °C 41 mm 42 %
February 20.4 °C 65 mm 40 %
March 26.1 °C 54 mm 39 %
April 33.3 °C 30 mm 36 %
May 38.7 °C 22 mm 29 %
June 38.4 °C 80 mm 26 %
July 33.8 °C 191 mm 49 %
August 32.5 °C 173 mm 49 %
September 32.4 °C 67 mm 23 %
October 30.9 °C 14 mm 12 %
November 25.6 °C 12 mm 20 %
December 20.1 °C 17 mm 29 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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