Climate Overview
The climate in Pāonta Sāhib is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 1233mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 426mm of rainfall. Pāonta Sāhib is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, June, April. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 6°C.
Temperature
Temperatures in Pāonta Sāhib vary considerably across the year, with a 28°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 6°C and an average of 11°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Pāonta Sāhib is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1233mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 103mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 426mm of rainfall. August and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 3mm. That's 423mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.
Wind
Pāonta Sāhib is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
86 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Pāonta Sāhib, which began on March 20, 2026. Pāonta Sāhib is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 6°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 86 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 13 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 87mm over the season and a monthly average of 29mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 23 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 882mm across the season with a monthly average of 294mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 11 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 174mm for the season, averaging 58mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from 6 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 90mm over the season and a monthly average of 30mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Pāonta Sāhib is during March, April, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 18mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 6°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Pāonta Sāhib based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.
