Bathinda climate

Name: Bathinda
Address: IN

Bathinda is warmest in May, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 6.7 °C. July is the wettest month (120 mm) and November the driest (4.6 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Bathinda averages 486 mm of rain and 274 days above 25 °C.

India · population 285,788 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month May 40 °C
Coldest month January 6.7 °C
Driest month November 5 mm
Wettest month July 120 mm
Least cloud October 9 % cloud
Hottest on record May 48 °C
Coldest on record January 0.9 °C

What to expectBathinda through the year

Bathinda has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 19 °C in January to 40 °C in May, a swing of 21 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 274 days a year reach 25 °C, 220 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 48 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 120 mm against 5 mm in November — 26 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	19.2 °C	20 mm	34 %
February	22.7 °C	31 mm	33 %
March	28.6 °C	25 mm	32 %
April	35.6 °C	17 mm	29 %
May	39.9 °C	20 mm	23 %
June	39.3 °C	54 mm	24 %
July	35.6 °C	120 mm	51 %
August	34.4 °C	113 mm	52 %
September	34.4 °C	61 mm	22 %
October	32.7 °C	12 mm	9 %
November	27.3 °C	5 mm	15 %
December	21.8 °C	7 mm	22 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	19.2 °C	6.7 °C	12.6 °C	28.4 °C	0.9 °C	0	0
February	22.7 °C	9.4 °C	15.9 °C	32.0 °C	1.8 °C	7	0
March	28.6 °C	14.3 °C	21.5 °C	38.5 °C	6.1 °C	26	11
April	35.6 °C	20.0 °C	28.1 °C	43.7 °C	10.9 °C	30	28
May	39.9 °C	24.9 °C	32.8 °C	47.5 °C	16.8 °C	31	31
June	39.3 °C	27.8 °C	33.7 °C	46.3 °C	21.6 °C	30	30
July	35.6 °C	27.5 °C	31.4 °C	42.9 °C	23.9 °C	31	30
August	34.4 °C	26.7 °C	30.3 °C	41.4 °C	22.5 °C	31	30
September	34.4 °C	24.6 °C	29.2 °C	41.1 °C	17.2 °C	30	29
October	32.7 °C	19.4 °C	25.9 °C	38.7 °C	13.3 °C	31	27
November	27.3 °C	13.6 °C	20.1 °C	34.1 °C	6.4 °C	24	4
December	21.8 °C	8.4 °C	14.7 °C	27.8 °C	2.0 °C	3	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	20 mm	3	10 h/day	34 %	70 %	11 km/h
February	31 mm	4	11 h/day	33 %	64 %	13 km/h
March	25 mm	4	12 h/day	32 %	54 %	14 km/h
April	17 mm	4	13 h/day	29 %	37 %	16 km/h
May	20 mm	5	14 h/day	23 %	32 %	16 km/h
June	54 mm	9	14 h/day	24 %	46 %	16 km/h
July	120 mm	16	14 h/day	51 %	67 %	14 km/h
August	113 mm	15	13 h/day	52 %	71 %	13 km/h
September	61 mm	8	12 h/day	22 %	65 %	12 km/h
October	12 mm	2	11 h/day	9 %	51 %	11 km/h
November	5 mm	1	11 h/day	15 %	56 %	11 km/h
December	7 mm	1	10 h/day	22 %	64 %	11 km/h

How Bathinda compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Bathinda	40 °C	6.7 °C	486 mm	274
Moga · India	39 °C	5.9 °C	666 mm	263
Sirsa · India	40 °C	7.1 °C	388 mm	280
Sri Ganganagar · India	40 °C	6.4 °C	325 mm	276

Where Bathinda ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in February	50thof 50	95/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Bathinda.

QuestionsCommon questions about Bathinda’s climate

When is the best time to visit Bathinda?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Bathinda get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 220 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 48 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 6.7 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Bathinda?

July, averaging 120 mm over 16 days with rain. The driest month is November with 5 mm. The year as a whole averages 486 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Bathinda rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.