Chandigarh in India sees its peak temperatures in May (39°C (102°F)) and its coolest in January (19°C (66°F)). For a full breakdown of what to expect throughout the year, we've put together a climate overview based on data from Chandīgarh, the region's most visited city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
In Chandigarh, the months of January, February and December bring pleasant weather, with average temperatures ranging between 19°C (66°F) and 23°C (73°F).
The peak heat season generally takes place in April, May and June.
Precipitation in Chandigarh varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in July with 208 mm (8.2 in) of rain, while November stays relatively dry with 7 mm (0.3 in). The region experiences its rainy season during July and August, when monthly rainfall can range from 202 mm (8 in) to 208 mm (8.2 in). The driest conditions can be found during October, November and December, with rainfall staying below 15 mm (0.6 in).
May is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.