Jallianwala Bagh
Jallianwala Bagh is a historic site and memorial in Amritsar, India. It is one of the 120 sights listed on this site and ranks 78th among the most looked-up sights in India on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The site is open daily from 6 AM to 6 PM in summer and from 7 AM to 5 PM in winter. For those traveling by air, Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport is 13 km away. The site is 402 km from New Delhi.
Weather varies by month. July and August are the wettest months with about 23 rainy days each. The hottest months are May and June, when daily highs reach 38 °C. Cooler temperatures occur in December and January, with daily highs between 18 °C and 20 °C. Nearby locations include the Golden Temple (0.4 km) and Akal Takht (0.5 km). Other nearby sights are Wagah (29.2 km) and Shalamar Gardens, Lahore (47.4 km).
Weather by month
The warmest month is June, with an average high of 39 °C. The wettest is July, with about 229 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 18 | 20 | 26 | 33 | 38 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 20 |
| Average low, °C | 6 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 12 | 7 |
| Rainfall, mm | 32 | 38 | 41 | 22 | 27 | 59 | 229 | 180 | 82 | 15 | 9 | 14 |
| Rainy days | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
