Nālāgarh Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nālāgarh.
Climate overview of Nālāgarh
The climate in Nālāgarh, Punjab, India, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 38°C (100°F) in May to 19°C (66°F) in January.
Nālāgarh sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 923 mm (36 in) per year. It experiences two distinct dry seasons, April to May and October to December, with very hot summers and pleasant winters, creating some seasonal variation. May is the sunniest month, averaging 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Nālāgarh Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nālāgarh - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nālāgarh
In Nālāgarh, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 38°C (100°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 19°C (66°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in May to around 6°C (43°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nālāgarh
On average, Nālāgarh receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 923 mm (36 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 231 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less rainfall, with 9.9 mm (0.4 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Nālāgarh Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Nālāgarh
While the amount of sunshine in Nālāgarh varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 10.0 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 6.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Nālāgarh by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nālāgarh.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 47%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nālāgarh
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: February, March, November and December
- Warmest weather: May and June
- Most sunshine: May
- Fewer rainy days: April, May, October, November and December
- Wettest months: July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Two distinct dry seasons, April to May and October to December, with very hot summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nālāgarh
What is the best time to visit Nālāgarh?
February, March, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Nālāgarh. In contrast, April, May, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Nālāgarh has two distinct dry seasons, April to May and October to December, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Nālāgarh?
Daytime highs range from 19°C (66°F) in January to 38°C (100°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nālāgarh get?
Annual rainfall is around 923 mm (36 in). July is the wettest month with 231 mm (9.1 in), while November is the driest with 9.9 mm (0.4 in).
How sunny is Nālāgarh?
Nālāgarh 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, Nālāgarh enjoys abundant sunshine.
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