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Best time to visit Amritsar

India

The best months to visit Amritsar are Oct – Mar. 15–25°C and clear; Apr–Jun hits 45°C; Jul–Sep is monsoon.

Quick facts

🕐 Timezone IST (UTC+5:30) No daylight saving time
☀️ Best Months Oct – Mar 15–25°C and clear; Apr–Jun hits 45°C; Jul–Sep is monsoon

When to go

Because Oct – Mar is the most popular window to visit Amritsar, accommodation and flights fill up fastest then — book a few weeks ahead to lock in better rates and availability. If you prefer fewer crowds, the shoulder weeks on either side of this window are often quieter while staying pleasant. Check the full Amritsar guide for packing tips and month-by-month detail before you travel.

Timezone: IST (UTC+5:30) (No daylight saving time)

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Amritsar?

The best months to visit Amritsar are Oct – Mar — 15–25°C and clear; Apr–Jun hits 45°C; Jul–Sep is monsoon, which makes for the most comfortable conditions for sightseeing and getting around. For what a trip costs day to day, see the Amritsar budget breakdown.

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