Here’s a monthly breakup of AMRITSAR's climatic conditions so you can plan when to go:
Amritsar is located in the northwestern part of India and experiences a semi-arid climate. Amritsar mainly enjoys three climates, i.e., Summer, Winter, and Monsoon. Let’s discuss more about these climates in detail. Winters - November to March Winters in Amritsar starts from November and stays till March. Days are usually sunny during winter and early morning and nights are chilling. The average temperature at this time usually hovers between 11°C to 20°C. Winter is the best time to explore this city and enjoy outdoor activities. Guru Nanak Jayanti and Lohri are the two festivals that are celebrated with full enthusiasm in Punjab. Catch a glimpse of this city getting alive during these festivals. Summer - April to July Just like any other northwestern city, Amritsar witness long and humid days during Summer. With the maximum temperature reaching up to 37°C and sometimes even beyond that, summer can be really tough and extreme in Amritsar. Since Summer is an off-tourist season, hotels and flights are available in Punjab at a reasonable price. Carrying sunglasses, sunscreen, and water bottles is recommended to tourists. Monsoon - August to October The rain of monsoon comes as a relief after the sweltering and scorching heat. It receives mild to heavy rainfall, and the whole city comes to life. The average temperature usually hovers between 24°C to 33°C. Enjoy the flavourful Punjabi dishes such as Chana Bhatura, Tandoori Chicken, Chicken Tikka, Lassi, and Challi with rain to enjoy the actual flavor of Punjab.