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Sonipat
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Khwaja Khizr Tomb
Haryana, India

Sonipat

Sonipat is a city in Haryana, India. It has a population of about 289,333. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population289,333
Local time22:24
28.99° N, 77.02° EElevation 229 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Sonipatweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low32° / 19°
Rain this month14mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Sonipat at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

185 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 1.4 km

How Sonipat has grown

People living in the built-up area (50 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+61%238k in 1975 → 384k in 2025
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Weather in Sonipat

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°19°0.6 mm
Sat24 Oct30°18°
Sun25 Oct30°17°
Mon26 Oct30°17°
Tue27 Oct30°17°
Wed28 Oct30°17°
Thu29 Oct28°17°
Fri30 Oct27°18°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct27°19°

When to go to Sonipat

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939176504528233036689097
High20°23°29°36°39°38°34°33°33°32°27°22°
Low7°10°14°20°25°27°27°26°24°19°13°9°
Rain (mm)1724141828611801851191468
Wet days3443613232314211

What's on in Sonipat

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

Monuments and museums in Sonipat

All monuments

Outdoors around Sonipat

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

Jurassic ParkTheme parks
3.5 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Sonipat

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sonipat

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Jahangirpur 7 km ↘1956 · 119 km
5.1Rohtak 11 km ↘2012 · 42 km

Universities and research institutes

Hindu College of PharmacyUniversity or college · founded 1978
National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and ManagementUniversity or college · founded 2006
O. P. Jindal Global UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2009
SRM UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2013
World University of DesignUniversity or college · founded 2018

Towns and villages around Sonipat

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

Sonipat from above

Getting to Sonipat

Indira Gandhi International AirportDEL
49 km
Noida International AirportDXN
108 km
Maharaja Agrasen International AirportHSS
126 km
Sonipat JunctionRailway station
0.6 km
Sandal KalanRailway station
7.7 km
BarotaRailway station
11 km

Places near Sonipat

Places with a climate like Sonipat

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sonipat?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sonipat.
What is the hottest month in Sonipat?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Sonipat?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sonipat?
August is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.