December · India
Best time to visit Amritsar in December Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Amritsar in December
Average temperature 14°C, 8 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 53% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
December score
8.5/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 8 mm
- Humidity
- 53%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 5
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
December in Amritsar scores 8.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 14°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Amritsar grew around the Golden Temple, the holiest site in Sikhism, its gilded shrine set in a tank ringed by a marble walkway.
December ranks 5th of 12 for Amritsar — one of the best windows
Temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
At just 8 mm for the month, rain will not shape your plans; you get about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.9 hours of daylight.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Amritsar at 8.5/10 (5th of 12), just behind March at 9.5/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Amritsar in December?
- In December, Amritsar averages 14°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
- Is December a good time to visit Amritsar?
- December earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Amritsar in December?
- Expect about 8 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 53% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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