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 a distinct dry season from October to May, 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.

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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

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

Data from: Shimla, India (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Shimla, India (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Nālāgarh by Month

Best Time to Visit Nālāgarh

The best time to visit Nālāgarh is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 28°C (82°F). With rainfall of 10 mm (0.4 in) to 69 mm (2.7 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

Be prepared for heavier rainfall during July and August, the wettest period of the year.

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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 a distinct dry season from October to May.

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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Nālāgarh 3-Day Forecast

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