climigo

Punjab

When to go?

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

Climate zones

RajasthanUttar PradeshHaryanaPakistanChandigarhHimachal PradeshJammu and KashmirAmritsarAmritsarAmritsarLudhianaLudhianaLudhianaJalandharJalandharJalandharMohaliMohaliMohaliPathankotPathankotPathankot

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 40°24° extreme heat
June 39°27° extreme heat
July 35°27°
August 34°27°
September 34°25°
October 33°19°
November 27°13°
December 22°8°

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

−5°0°5°10°15°20°25°30°35°40°45°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec6.7 · 19.2 °CJanuary: 6.7 · 19.2 °C9.7 · 23.0 °CFebruary: 9.7 · 23.0 °C14.6 · 28.8 °CMarch: 14.6 · 28.8 °C19.8 · 35.7 °CApril: 19.8 · 35.7 °C24.2 · 39.5 °CMay: 24.2 · 39.5 °C27.0 · 39.0 °CJune: 27.0 · 39.0 °C27.1 · 35.3 °CJuly: 27.1 · 35.3 °C26.6 · 34.3 °CAugust: 26.6 · 34.3 °C24.5 · 34.2 °CSeptember: 24.5 · 34.2 °C18.9 · 32.6 °COctober: 18.9 · 32.6 °C12.9 · 27.2 °CNovember: 12.9 · 27.2 °C7.9 · 21.7 °CDecember: 7.9 · 21.7 °C

Monthly min and max temperature (°C)

Jan 6.7 – 19.2 °C
Feb 9.7 – 23.0 °C
Mar 14.6 – 28.8 °C
Apr 19.8 – 35.7 °C
May 24.2 – 39.5 °C
Jun 27.0 – 39.0 °C
Jul 27.1 – 35.3 °C
Aug 26.6 – 34.3 °C
Sep 24.5 – 34.2 °C
Oct 18.9 – 32.6 °C
Nov 12.9 – 27.2 °C
Dec 7.9 – 21.7 °C

How much it rains

January 25 mm2 d
February 29 mm2 d
March 25 mm2 d
April 16 mm2 d
May 19 mm2 d
June 61 mm4 d
July 213 mm8 d
August 211 mm8 d
September 94 mm4 d
October 18 mm1 d
November 7 mm1 d
December 9 mm1 d

Rain days and how much water

0102030 dJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec25 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a dayJanuary: 25 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a day29 mm · 2 rain days · 15 mm a dayFebruary: 29 mm · 2 rain days · 15 mm a day25 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a dayMarch: 25 mm · 2 rain days · 13 mm a day16 mm · 2 rain days · 8 mm a dayApril: 16 mm · 2 rain days · 8 mm a day19 mm · 2 rain days · 10 mm a dayMay: 19 mm · 2 rain days · 10 mm a day61 mm · 4 rain days · 15 mm a dayJune: 61 mm · 4 rain days · 15 mm a day213 mm · 8 rain days · 27 mm a dayJuly: 213 mm · 8 rain days · 27 mm a day211 mm · 8 rain days · 26 mm a dayAugust: 211 mm · 8 rain days · 26 mm a day94 mm · 4 rain days · 24 mm a daySeptember: 94 mm · 4 rain days · 24 mm a day18 mm · 1 rain day · 18 mm a dayOctober: 18 mm · 1 rain day · 18 mm a day7 mm · 1 rain day · 7 mm a dayNovember: 7 mm · 1 rain day · 7 mm a day9 mm · 1 rain day · 9 mm a dayDecember: 9 mm · 1 rain day · 9 mm a day

Rain days and how much water

Jan 25 mm2 d
Feb 29 mm2 d
Mar 25 mm2 d
Apr 16 mm2 d
May 19 mm2 d
Jun 61 mm4 d
Jul 213 mm8 d
Aug 211 mm8 d
Sep 94 mm4 d
Oct 18 mm1 d
Nov 7 mm1 d
Dec 9 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 22
February 11 h 07
March 11 h 58
April 12 h 55
May 13 h 42
June 14 h 07
July 13 h 57
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

Amritsar

Ludhiana

Jalandhar

Cities