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Weather in Chandigarh
Fri, Nov 15 2024
28ºC | 16.62ºC
Clouds in morning and afternoon and clear from evening to night
39.14% Humidity
Sat, Nov 16 2024
29ºC | 15.78ºC
Clear from morning to night
34.88% Humidity
Sun, Nov 17 2024
29.15ºC | 18.05ºC
Clear in morning and afternoon and clouds from evening to night
28.75% Humidity
Mon, Nov 18 2024
28.01ºC | 16.34ºC
Clouds in morning , afternoon and evening and clear in night
30.0% Humidity
Tue, Nov 19 2024
27.53ºC | 15.27ºC
Clouds in morning and clear from afternoon to night
32.38% Humidity
Wed, Nov 20 2024
14.52ºC | 14.52ºC
Clear from morning to night
48.0% Humidity
Best Time To Visit Chandigarh
Plan your trip during best season to experience the best of this stunning destination
The best time to visit Chandigarh is during the winter season during the months of October and March when the weather is pleasant. The temperature during the summer season rises considerably, thus making it scorching hot. During the winter season, the city also hosts a plethora of festivities and the pleasing weather further adds to the experience. It is when Chandigarh receives maximum tourist footfall. The daytime temperature during the winter months reaches up to 27°C and by night, falls down to 10°C. Chandigarh is located at the foothills of the Shivalik Range, witnessing a humid subtropical climate.
Talking about the Chandigarh weather, it can be said that summers are extremely hot and monsoons are highly uncertain. During the monsoon, the weather fluctuates between being humid and cool. Tourism is in full bloom during the winter season, November through February. Tourists come from different parts of the country to visit this beautiful city. It has clearly demarcated seasons throughout the year. More about weather conditions in Chandigarh is mentioned below:
July to September (23 °C - 33 °C)
Chandigarh experiences high to moderate rainfall from July to September. The weather remains neither too hot nor cold, but the humidity during these months is high. Due to the rain, sightseeing can be a little challenging. However, if you enjoy rainfall from July to September is the best time to visit Chandigarh.
Festivals and Events: Mango Festival is held in the month of July in Chandigarh at Pinjore Gardens
November to February (4 °C - 19 °C)
Chandigarh experiences winters during the months of November till February. The weather remains chilly and thick fog can be seen at night. The temperature sometimes drops below zero degrees at times. People who love winters and aren’t bothered with extreme temperatures can visit Chandigarh during winters.
Festivals and Events: Two major festivals are held during these months one is Chandigarh Carnival in November where you see the amalgamation of color, culture, and creativity. Another festival held is the Rose Garden Annual Festival in the month of February.
March to June (25 °C to 37 °C)
March to June are the hottest months of Chandigarh. Though the weather in the morning and evening remains cool. The city witnesses light showers during these months.
Festivals and Events: The biggest festival of Punjab, Baisakhi is celebrated in April.
Climate in Chandigarh
Summer Season in Chandigarh
Summers step in as Chandigarh in April turns mildly hot, making evenings pleasant and more appropriate for sightseeing. Flowers continue to bloom at their best, drawing tourists to a host of gardens. There is a marginal level of coldness in the air, with it being a little windy. Chandigarh in May remains hot, with clear skies, warm afternoons, and cooler evenings. Chandigarh in May makes tourists carry shades, lots of sunscreen, and light cotton clothes. With few showers in June, the city gets relieved of the May heat. However, Chandigarh in June is hot and humid, and not suitable for sightseeing. Chandigarh in March is mildly cold with warm days and cold nights that allow the best exploration of various tourist attractions like Rock Garden.
Monsoon Season in Chandigarh
Monsoons arrive in July making evenings cool and pleasant with natural beauty at its peak. Chandigarh in July witnesses soothing showers that drop temperature levels and brings out the amazing natural beauty of nature in and around Chandigarh. Chandigarh weather in August is the wettest as the month experiences heavy downpours. Mid of the month starts drawing tourists again. The climate becomes pleasant in September. The heat during the day becomes tolerable while the evenings become enjoyable. Rainfall is also witnessed during this month. At the end of the month, the monsoon finally ends and this is when the actual tourist season begins. This is the time when major attractions in Chandigarh are teeming with tourists again. Up next is the season of Fall that sets in with the advent of October. Chandigarh in October is pleasant.
Those planning a trip to Chandigarh should check Chandigarh's temperature as well as a weather report of Chandigarh to pack accordingly and plan their sightseeing and activities schedule.
Winter Season in Chandigarh
The city experience the onset of winters in November. Winters in Chandigarh are chilling, especially during late nights and early mornings. January is the coldest month of the year here. Needless to say, Chandigarh in January is extremely cold, accompanied by fog, partially due to its proximity to the hills of Shimla. The minimum temperature in Chandigarh in January usually remains between 2 degrees Celsius to 5 degrees, along with frost. This season is perfect for those who want to enjoy vacations in cold weather but want to stay away from the snow. February is great for sightseeing, which starts to rise towards the month-end. It is the ideal time for adventure and other outdoor activities. Chandigarh in December remains cold enough to pack heavy woolens.
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