Amritsar in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Amritsar sees average daytime highs around 30°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 101 mm of rain over about 13 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 24°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Amritsar's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Amritsar's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 30°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 19°C
- Rainfall
- 101 mm
- 13 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.0
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Amritsar in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 24°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Amritsar reaches about 30°C and drops to 19°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Amritsar
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 45 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Amritsar weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18° / 7° | 42 | 4.9 | 10.2 | 6.8 |
| Feb | 21° / 10° | 65 | 6.2 | 10.8 | 7.3 |
| Mar | 27° / 14° | 56 | 6.1 | 11.8 | 7.3 |
| Apr | 34° / 20° | 31 | 5.3 | 12.8 | 3.6 |
| May | 39° / 24° | 24 | 6.6 | 13.6 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 38° / 27° | 80 | 10.1 | 14 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 34° / 27° | 194 | 20.2 | 13.9 | 2.2 |
| Aug | 33° / 27° | 171 | 20 | 13.2 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 33° / 24° | 73 | 8.9 | 12.2 | 3.9 |
| Oct | 31° / 19° | 14 | 2.2 | 11.2 | 5.6 |
| Nov | 26° / 13° | 14 | 1.5 | 10.4 | 8.6 |
| Dec | 20° / 8° | 17 | 2.2 | 10 | 8.1 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 82% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Amritsar gets around 101 mm of rain over 13 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 6 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min in early September to 10 h 06 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.7 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Amritsar
None of Amritsar's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Amritsar's rainy season runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.
Amritsar sees seasonal dust haze (May–August), heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Amritsar?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Amritsar for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Amritsar in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Amritsar sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 19°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Amritsar in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Amritsar peaks around June 13 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 14 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 7 | Very high |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 10 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 3 | Moderate |
Air quality in Amritsar in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Amritsar is worst in November — around 237 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (August, 93 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 217 | 182 | 144 | 108 | 109 | 106 | 104 | 93 | 104 | 180 | 237 | 229 |
| Level | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 217 | Very unhealthy |
| Feb | 182 | Very unhealthy |
| Mar | 144 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 108 | Unhealthy |
| May | 109 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 106 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 104 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 93 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 104 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 180 | Very unhealthy |
| Nov | 237 | Very unhealthy |
| Dec | 229 | Very unhealthy |
Where is Amritsar?
Amritsar sits at 31.6°N, 74.9°E, 244 m above sea level, in India. The nearest listed city is Lahore, 50 km away.
Topography around Amritsar
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Amritsar.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Amritsar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 21 m around an average of 235 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 92 m.
The land around Amritsar is covered by artificial surfaces (82%) within 3 km, cropland (78%) within 16 km, and cropland (89%) within 80 km.
India travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / D / M
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 23% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $2,702
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 76%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2.8
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 15.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 484
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Amritsar (31.6223°, 74.8753°, elevation 244 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.