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Best Time to Visit Punjab

Peak Season

(October-March)Pleasant weather perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. Baisakhi festival (April) sees accommodation prices increase by 20-30%.

Mid Season

(July-September)Post-monsoon greenery and fewer crowds. Temperatures moderate with occasional rainfall making the landscape lush and vibrant.

Off Season

(April-June)Summer heat intense across the plains with temperatures reaching 45°C. Accommodation prices drop by 20-25% but outdoor exploration challenging.

Language Tips

Learning basic Punjabi phrases like "Sat Sri Akal" (greeting) and "Shukriya" (thank you) enhances interactions; Hindi widely understood throughout the state.

Climate of Punjab

Punjab experiences a subtropical climate with distinct seasons. Summers (April-June) are extremely hot and dry with temperatures soaring to 40-45°C across the plains. Monsoon (July-September) brings moderate rainfall, reducing temperatures to 30-35°C and transforming landscapes to lush green. Autumn (October-November) offers pleasant conditions with temperatures between 20-30°C. Winters (December-February) are cool to cold with temperatures ranging from 5-20°C, occasionally dropping to near freezing at night with morning fog common over the fields.