When is the best time to go to Chandīgarh

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chandīgarh, India. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Chandīgarh weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chandīgarh are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Chandīgarh January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 58mm 6.9hrs 11.3hrs

The climate in Chandīgarh during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chandīgarh.

January is in the winter in Chandīgarh and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Chandīgarh February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
20°C 43mm 7.7hrs 11.9hrs

February in Chandīgarh is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chandīgarh, with some very good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Chandīgarh and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 8°C (47°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Chandīgarh March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 43mm 8hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in March in Chandīgarh is characteristically warm and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chandīgarh, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Chandīgarh and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.

Chandīgarh weather in March »

April

Chandīgarh April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 16mm 9.3hrs 13.7hrs

Chandīgarh's weather in April is typically hot and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chandīgarh, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Chandīgarh and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 16mm 0.6 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Chandīgarh May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
34°C 26mm 9.5hrs 14.5hrs

May is a dry month in Chandīgarh and the temperature is generally very hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chandīgarh, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Chandīgarh and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 38°C (101°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 2 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Chandīgarh June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
35°C 90mm 8.5hrs 11.3hrs

The climate in Chandīgarh during June can be summarized as very hot and a little damp.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Chandīgarh.

June is in the summer in Chandīgarh and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a hot 39°C (102°F), whilst at night 26°C (78°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 90mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Chandīgarh weather in June »

July

Chandīgarh July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
31°C 334mm 6.8hrs 11.9hrs

July in Chandīgarh is generally very wet with the temperature being very hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chandīgarh for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Chandīgarh and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 34°C (94°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 334mm 13.2 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Chandīgarh weather in July »

August

Chandīgarh August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 281mm 7.1hrs 12.7hrs

The weather in August in Chandīgarh is characteristically very hot, humid and very wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chandīgarh for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Chandīgarh and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 281mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chandīgarh weather in August »

September

Chandīgarh September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
30°C 174mm 8.3hrs 13.7hrs

Chandīgarh's weather in September is typically very hot and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Chandīgarh for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Chandīgarh and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 174mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chandīgarh weather in September »

October

Chandīgarh October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
29°C 28mm 9.3hrs 14.5hrs

October is a dry month in Chandīgarh and the temperature is generally hot.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chandīgarh, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chandīgarh and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 28mm 1.1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Chandīgarh November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
24°C 11mm 8.6hrs 11.3hrs

The weather in November in Chandīgarh is characteristically warm and dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chandīgarh, with some very good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Chandīgarh and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (80°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Chandīgarh December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 21mm 7.1hrs 11.9hrs

December in Chandīgarh is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chandīgarh, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Chandīgarh and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chandīgarh with around 21mm 0.8 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Chandīgarh weather stats

Chandīgarh weather statistics
Hottest month: June 38.3°C 100.9°F
Driest month: November 11mm 0.4ins
Sunniest month: October 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 19.3°C 66.7°F
Wettest month: July 334mm 13.1ins
Warmest sea: July 24.2°C 75.6°F
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