Karnāl Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Karnāl.
Climate overview of Karnāl
The climate in Karnāl, Haryana, India, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 41°C (106°F) in May to 20°C (68°F) in January.
The city receives around 829 mm (33 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to May. July is the wettest month and November the driest.
Karnāl Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Karnāl — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Karnāl
In Karnāl, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 41°C (106°F) in May to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) in May to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Karnāl
On average, Karnāl receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 829 mm (33 in). The seasons in Karnāl bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 217 mm (8.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 7 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.2 mm (0.2 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Karnāl Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Karnāl
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during July and August, the wettest period of the year. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Karnāl
What is the best time to visit Karnāl?
January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Karnāl. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Karnāl has a distinct dry season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Karnāl?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 41°C (106°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Karnāl get?
Annual rainfall is around 829 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 217 mm (8.5 in), while November is the driest with 6.2 mm (0.2 in).
Karnāl 3-Day Forecast
Karnāl 3-Day Forecast
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