Banjār Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Banjār.

Climate overview of Banjār

The climate in Banjār, India, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in June to 7°C (45°F) in January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1797 mm (71 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from October to December, with warm summers and cold winters. July is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.

Banjār Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Banjār - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Banjār

In Banjār, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in June to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in June to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Banjār

Banjār experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1797 mm (71 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Banjār bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 422 mm (17 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 28 mm (1.1 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Banjār Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Banjār

Banjār enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 10.0 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Shimla, India (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Shimla, India (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Humidity in Banjār by Month

Best Time to Visit Banjār

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Banjār in May. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, July and August.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May
  • Warmest weather: May, June, July and August
  • Most sunshine: May
  • Fewest rainy days: October, November and December
  • Wettest months: July and August, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to December, with warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Banjār

What is the best time to visit Banjār?

May typically offers the most optimal weather in Banjār. In contrast, January, February, March, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Banjār has a distinct dry season from October to December, with warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Banjār?

Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in June. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Banjār get?

Annual rainfall is around 1797 mm (71 in). July is the wettest month with 422 mm (17 in), while November is the driest with 28 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Banjār?

Banjār receives around 2,963 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 300 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 198 hours. Overall, Banjār enjoys abundant sunshine.

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