climigo

Chandigarh

When to go?

The best months are February–March, November–December. Avoid April–October (hot, at times extreme heat).

Climate zones

HaryanaPunjabChandigarhChandigarhChandigarh

Mean maximum and minimum temperature and mean monthly precipitation of the season (the mean of its three months), ERA5-Land 1996–2025, at about 9 km resolution: colours are in levels (the same as the city scale) and smaller details are not real.

What is the climate like?

Area mean indicative, over the whole territory

Temperature and rain

January 19°7°
February 23°10°
March 29°15°
April 36°20°
May 39°24° extreme heat
June 38°26° extreme heat
July 33°26°
August 33°26°
September 33°24°
October 32°19°
November 27°13°
December 22°9°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7.3 · 19.2 °CJanuary: 7.3 · 19.2 °C10.0 · 22.9 °CFebruary: 10.0 · 22.9 °C14.6 · 28.9 °CMarch: 14.6 · 28.9 °C19.9 · 35.7 °CApril: 19.9 · 35.7 °C24.0 · 38.8 °CMay: 24.0 · 38.8 °C26.4 · 37.6 °CJune: 26.4 · 37.6 °C26.3 · 33.4 °CJuly: 26.3 · 33.4 °C25.7 · 32.6 °CAugust: 25.7 · 32.6 °C23.9 · 32.8 °CSeptember: 23.9 · 32.8 °C18.5 · 31.8 °COctober: 18.5 · 31.8 °C13.3 · 26.9 °CNovember: 13.3 · 26.9 °C8.6 · 21.6 °CDecember: 8.6 · 21.6 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 7.3 – 19.2 °C
Feb 10.0 – 22.9 °C
Mar 14.6 – 28.9 °C
Apr 19.9 – 35.7 °C
May 24.0 – 38.8 °C
Jun 26.4 – 37.6 °C
Jul 26.3 – 33.4 °C
Aug 25.7 – 32.6 °C
Sep 23.9 – 32.8 °C
Oct 18.5 – 31.8 °C
Nov 13.3 – 26.9 °C
Dec 8.6 – 21.6 °C

How much it rains

January 43 mm2 d
February 36 mm2 d
March 28 mm2 d
April 17 mm1 d
May 25 mm2 d
June 86 mm4 d
July 237 mm11 d
August 236 mm11 d
September 124 mm4 d
October 23 mm1 d
November 9 mm0 d
December 14 mm1 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec43 mm · 2 rain days · 22 mm a dayJanuary: 43 mm · 2 rain days · 22 mm a day36 mm · 2 rain days · 18 mm a dayFebruary: 36 mm · 2 rain days · 18 mm a day28 mm · 2 rain days · 14 mm a dayMarch: 28 mm · 2 rain days · 14 mm a day17 mm · 1 rain day · 17 mm a dayApril: 17 mm · 1 rain day · 17 mm a day25 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a dayMay: 25 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a day86 mm · 4 rain days · 22 mm a dayJune: 86 mm · 4 rain days · 22 mm a day237 mm · 11 rain days · 22 mm a dayJuly: 237 mm · 11 rain days · 22 mm a day236 mm · 11 rain days · 21 mm a dayAugust: 236 mm · 11 rain days · 21 mm a day124 mm · 4 rain days · 31 mm a daySeptember: 124 mm · 4 rain days · 31 mm a day23 mm · 1 rain day · 23 mm a dayOctober: 23 mm · 1 rain day · 23 mm a day9 mm · 0 rain daysNovember: 9 mm · 0 rain days14 mm · 1 rain day · 14 mm a dayDecember: 14 mm · 1 rain day · 14 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 43 mm2 d
Feb 36 mm2 d
Mar 28 mm2 d
Apr 17 mm1 d
May 25 mm2 d
Jun 86 mm4 d
Jul 237 mm11 d
Aug 236 mm11 d
Sep 124 mm4 d
Oct 23 mm1 d
Nov 9 mm0 d
Dec 14 mm1 d

Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day

Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm

Daylight hours

January 10 h 23
February 11 h 07
March 11 h 58
April 12 h 54
May 13 h 41
June 14 h 06
July 13 h 56
August 13 h 16
September 12 h 22
October 11 h 27
November 10 h 37
December 10 h 11

Mean daylight hours over the whole territory.

Spatial mean over the whole area, weighted by area (cosine of the latitude), not by population: indicative only, since the climate varies a lot within an area (coasts, plains, mountains). Look at the cities for the weather you will find.

Main cities

Chandigarh

Cities