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Sangrur
Punjab, India

Sunam

Sunam is a town in Punjab, India. It has a population of about 69,069. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now22°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population69,069
Local time02:18
30.13° N, 75.80° EElevation 245 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code148028
The year in Sunamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec68October
October: high / low32° / 18°
Rain this month10mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Sunam at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in May

Coolest month7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

135 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

6 mm of rain

How Sunam has grown

People living in the built-up area (13 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+58%58k in 1975 → 91k in 2025
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Weather in Sunam

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

14-day forecast
22°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct30°20°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct30°19°8.3 mm
Sun25 Oct30°17°
Mon26 Oct30°17°
Tue27 Oct30°17°
Wed28 Oct31°17°
Thu29 Oct29°16°2 mm
Fri30 Oct27°19°
Sat31 Oct28°18°

When to go to Sunam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score928977494631253343689096
High19°22°28°35°39°39°34°33°33°32°27°21°
Low7°9°14°19°24°27°27°26°24°18°13°8°
Rain (mm)18231917256315013510310610
Wet days3544512192010212

What's on in Sunam

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

Outdoors around Sunam

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

Banasar BaghTheme parks
0.2 km
Mata Modi ParkTheme parks
0.6 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Sunam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Sunam

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Sunam

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

Sunam from above

Postal code

148028

Getting to Sunam

Halwara International AirportHWR
71 km
Maharaja Agrasen International AirportHSS
105 km
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXC
113 km
Sunam Udham Singh WalaRailway station
0.9 km
BharurRailway station
6 km
ChajliRailway station
9.6 km

Places near Sunam

Places with a climate like Sunam

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sunam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Sunam.
What is the hottest month in Sunam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Sunam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Sunam?
August is the wettest month with about 135 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Sunam?
The postal code of Sunam is 148028.