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Punjab Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Punjab, India in October.

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Amritsar Ludhiana Jalandhar Bathinda

Planning a getaway to the Punjab, India this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Punjab in October

The Punjab, India is a region in India. October in the Punjab generally has very warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C (86°F) in Nālāgarh to 35°C (95°F) in Bathinda. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (68°F) in Bathinda and 16°C (61°F) in Nālāgarh. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across the Punjab, India, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Bathinda with an average of 12 mm (0.5 in) to low rainfall in Patiāla with 22 mm (0.9 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Amritsar enjoys about 251 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in the Punjab in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Punjab.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Punjab

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in the Punjab, India?

Temperature range in the Punjab (October)

Precipitation variation in the Punjab (October)

Amritsar

In October Amritsar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
35°C (95°F)
33°C (91°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
241 hours
251 hours
219 hours
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
14 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
unpleasant
perfect
perfect
Climate in Amritsar →

Ludhiana

In October Ludhiana generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
98 mm (3.9 in)
18 mm (0.7 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Ludhiana →

Jalandhar

In October Jalandhar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
33°C (91°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
19°C (66°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
92 mm (3.6 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
15 mm (0.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Jalandhar →

Bathinda

In October Bathinda generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
36°C (97°F)
35°C (95°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
20°C (68°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
5.3 mm (0.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
0 days
a single day
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
Climate in Bathinda →

Nālāgarh

In October Nālāgarh generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
280 hours
270 hours
Monthly rainfall
113 mm (4.4 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
9.9 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
a single day
a single day
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Nālāgarh →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Punjab, in India.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Punjab in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Amritsar 33°C (91°F) 19°C (66°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)
Ludhiana 33°C (91°F) 19°C (66°F) 18 mm (0.7 in)
Jalandhar 33°C (91°F) 19°C (66°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Bathinda 35°C (95°F) 20°C (68°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)
Nālāgarh 30°C (86°F) 16°C (61°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Pathānkot 31°C (88°F) 17°C (63°F) 15 mm (0.6 in)

The Punjab weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Punjab, India in October?

Expect tolerable weather across the Punjab, India in October. The popular destination of Amritsar averages 33°C (91°F) by day and 19°C (66°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in the Punjab, India in October?

Average temperatures in the Punjab, India during October range from a nighttime low near 19°C (66°F) to a daytime high around 33°C (91°F) in Amritsar.

Does the Punjab, India get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Amritsar averages just 15 mm (0.6 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for the Punjab, India.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Punjab, India?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit the Punjab, India with overall perfect weather in Amritsar.

Generally speaking, February, March, November and December provide perfect weather in Amritsar. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

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