When to go · Amritsar
Amritsar in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (40°C+), Jul–Aug (monsoon).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (104°F+), Jul–Aug (monsoon).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C93°F / 25°C77°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Amritsar
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (40°C+), Jul–Aug (monsoon).Listed as a month to avoid: May–Jun (104°F+), Jul–Aug (monsoon).
Weather in August
- AmritsarHighs around 34 °C, lows around 25 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 93 °F, lows around 77 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Northern plains, India · Delhi, Agra, Varanasi, Amritsarrainy
Dense fog delays trains and flights in Dec–Jan; smog peaks in November; 45 °C in May–June.Dense fog delays trains and flights in Dec–Jan; smog peaks in November; 113 °F in May–June.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Same as July; Ladakh peak; Independence Day closures in Delhi on the 15th.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast