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Weather & Climate in Jalandhar, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jalandhar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 797 feet.
Temperature
54°F Jan (12°C)
87°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 74.3°F |
| 38% above US avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Area | 42.5 sq mi (110.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 20,460/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.3256°N, 75.5792°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
32 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Aug 21, 2014 | 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.9 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India | M4.9 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Oct 14, 2001 | 5 km W of Chamba, India | M4.8 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Jul 29, 1997 | 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India | M4.7 | 120 km | 33 km |
| Sep 6, 1992 | Himachal Pradesh, India | M4.6 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Oct 2, 2012 | 26 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.6 | 148 km | 19 km |
| Jul 17, 2016 | 7 km ESE of Kahna Nau, Pakistan | M4.5 | 108 km | 61 km |
| Aug 1, 2016 | 15 km WNW of Seoni, India | M4.5 | 134 km | 35 km |
| Oct 17, 1998 | 11 km N of P?lampur, India | M4.5 | 135 km | 33 km |
| Mar 14, 2010 | 4 km ENE of Gagret, India | M4.5 | 63 km | 30 km |
| Jan 26, 1992 | 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.5 | 133 km | 33 km |
| Jul 13, 2013 | 27 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.4 | 148 km | 26 km |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 9 km NE of Gagret, India | M4.4 | 69 km | 41 km |
| May 13, 1994 | 13 km N of Kathua, India | M4.4 | 130 km | 33 km |
| Aug 29, 2013 | 1 km NNE of Una, India | M4.4 | 68 km | 38 km |
| Jun 14, 2007 | 14 km NNE of Jogindarnagar, India | M4.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2014 | 17 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.2 | 139 km | 34 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 10 km NW of Dharamsala, India | M4.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 3 km ESE of Fatehgarh Ch?ri?n, India | M4.2 | 81 km | 50 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 11 km NNW of Khem Karan, India | M4.2 | 101 km | 44 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 92°F (33°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 87°F (30°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 6.8 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in |
Jalandhar has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 54°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and November the driest (0.2").