Patiāla, Punjab Weather by Month and Climate Averages

Patiāla, Punjab gets 623 mm of precipitation a year over about 48 rainy days. May is the warmest month (average high 40°C) and January the coldest (average low 7°C).

Patiāla climate at a glance

Semi-arid climate

Patiāla, Punjab has hot summers and warm winters. Daytime highs range from about 19°C in January to 40°C in May. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to February and December, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

How much rain does Patiāla get?

Patiāla gets 623 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 48 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 78% of India.

July is the wettest month, with 143 mm. November is the driest, with 4 mm. August has the most rainy days, about 9.

Patiāla weather by month

Patiāla weather in January

In January, Patiāla averages a high of 19°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The January record high is 29°C (2011) and the record low is -1°C (2008). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Patiāla weather in February

In February, Patiāla averages a high of 23°C and a low of 9°C. It gets 24 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 76% of daylight hours. The February record high is 33°C (2021) and the record low is 0°C (2008). February is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Patiāla weather in March

In March, Patiāla averages a high of 29°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 28 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 69% of daylight hours. The March record high is 39°C (2022) and the record low is 6°C (2003).

Patiāla weather in April

In April, Patiāla averages a high of 36°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 69% of daylight hours. The April record high is 43°C (2000) and the record low is 10°C (1994).

Patiāla weather in May

In May, Patiāla averages a high of 40°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 23 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 74% of daylight hours. The May record high is 47°C (1998) and the record low is 11°C (1992).

Patiāla weather in June

In June, Patiāla averages a high of 39°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 88 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 74% of daylight hours. The June record high is 46°C (2012) and the record low is 19°C (2011).

Patiāla weather in July

In July, Patiāla averages a high of 35°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 143 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The July record high is 46°C (1997) and the record low is 21°C (2005).

Patiāla weather in August

In August, Patiāla averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 141 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The August record high is 40°C (1980) and the record low is 20°C (1982).

Patiāla weather in September

In September, Patiāla averages a high of 34°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 110 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The September record high is 42°C (2005) and the record low is 17°C (1979).

Patiāla weather in October

In October, Patiāla averages a high of 33°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 92% of daylight hours. The October record high is 38°C (1986) and the record low is 10°C (1978).

Patiāla weather in November

In November, Patiāla averages a high of 28°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 84% of daylight hours. The November record high is 36°C (2001) and the record low is 0°C (1999).

Patiāla weather in December

In December, Patiāla averages a high of 22°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 11 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 77% of daylight hours. The December record high is 31°C (2014) and the record low is 0°C (1996). December is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Patiāla

October is the sunniest month in Patiāla, with sunshine about 92% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest, at 37%. Over the year the sun shines about 68% of daylight hours. Patiāla is sunnier than 92% of India.

Humidity peaks in January at 87% and is lowest in April at 43%.

Patiāla has about 148 days a year above 32°C. Patiāla is hotter than 66% of India.

Patiāla weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Patiāla station is 47°C, on May 26, 1998. The coldest is -1°C, on January 24, 2008.

The wettest day on record brought 494 mm of rain, on August 5, 1982.

29 all-time records have been set at the station since 1975.

The best time to visit Patiāla

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to February and December, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Winter (December–February) is warm, with average highs around 22°C and lows near 8°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 35°C and lows near 19°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 36°C and lows near 26°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 18°C.

Monthly climate

MonthPrecipRain daysHumiditySunshineRecord highRecord low
January19 mm387%52%29°-1°
February24 mm475%76%33°
March28 mm465%69%39°
April15 mm343%69%43°10°
May23 mm346%74%47°11°
June88 mm655%74%46°19°
July143 mm880%37%46°21°
August141 mm984%42%40°20°
September110 mm582%65%42°17°
October18 mm271%92%38°10°
November4.1 mm171%84%36°
December11 mm278%77%31°

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Patiāla climate questions

How much rain does Patiāla get?

Patiāla gets 623 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 48 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Patiāla?

July is the wettest month in Patiāla, with 143 mm. November is the driest, with 4 mm.

How many rainy days does Patiāla have a year?

Patiāla has about 48 days with measurable rain in an average year. August has the most, about 9.

What is the hottest month in Patiāla?

May is the warmest month in Patiāla, with an average high of 40°C.

What is the coldest month in Patiāla?

January is the coldest month in Patiāla, with an average low of 7°C.

What is the record high temperature in Patiāla?

The record high at the Patiāla station is 47°C, set on May 26, 1998. The record low is -1°C, on January 24, 2008.

What is the sunniest month in Patiāla?

October is the sunniest month in Patiāla, with sunshine about 92% of daylight hours. July is the cloudiest.

What is the best time to visit Patiāla?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically January to February and December, when daytime highs sit near 22°C.

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station PATIALA (7 km away).

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Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station PATIALA.