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Haryana, India

Panchkula

Panchkula is a city in Haryana, India, 335 m above sea level. It has a population of about 211,355. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now19°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population211,355
Local time02:46
30.69° N, 76.85° EElevation 335 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Panchkulaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low30° / 18°
Rain this month22mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Panchkula at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in May

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

294 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

14 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Panchkula

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct29°17°
Tue27 Oct29°17°
Wed28 Oct30°17°
Thu29 Oct28°20°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct29°20°
Sat31 Oct29°19°
Sun1 Nov28°18°
Mon2 Nov27°18°
Tue3 Nov28°17°

When to go to Panchkula

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score898876464125323740719494
High19°22°28°35°38°37°33°31°31°30°26°21°
Low8°10°14°20°24°27°26°25°23°18°13°9°
Rain (mm)4742382438118317294155221422
Wet days5566714252614312

What's on in Panchkula

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Panchkula

All monuments

Outdoors around Panchkula

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Aqua VillageWater parks
0.5 km
Forest Hill & Country ClubGolf courses
0.9 km
Eiffel TowerViewpoints
1.4 km
The Chandigarh Golf ClubGolf courses
2.3 km
Sukhna Lake viewpointViewpoints
2.3 km
Bird ParkZoos
2.7 km

Nature around Panchkula

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Panchkula

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Panchkula

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Rohru 29 km ↘1986 · 116 km
5.1Barkot 21 km ↑2012 · 140 km
5.1Barkot 9 km ↑2007 · 134 km
5.0Rohru 11 km ↘2010 · 106 km

Towns and villages around Panchkula

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Panchkula from above

Getting to Panchkula

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXC
6.4 km
Halwara International AirportHWR
117 km
Kullu Manali AirportKUU
135 km
Chandigarh Railway StationRailway station
2.9 km
Chandi MandirRailway station
5 km
GhaggharRailway station
9.4 km

Places near Panchkula

Places with a climate like Panchkula

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Panchkula?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Panchkula.
What is the hottest month in Panchkula?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Panchkula?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Panchkula?
August is the wettest month with about 294 mm of precipitation on 26 wet days.