Historical weather data, all-time temperature records, and monthly climate averages for Ludhiana, Punjab, India. Explore typical weather conditions by week for trip planning, and see how today compares to the historical record.
April 5th sits right at the front edge of Ludhiana's big heat ramp, with an average high of 89° across 66 years of records. The date has seen real extremes — a scorching 101° back in 1966 and a surprisingly chilly 51° low in 1997. There's also a modest 1-in-4 chance of rain today, as spring showers occasionally interrupt the warming trend.
Ludhiana plays for keeps when it comes to heat — the all-time high of 117° on June 20, 1965 is a genuinely punishing number, even by Punjab standards. The cold side of the ledger is mild by comparison, with a record low of just 32° set in January 1964. The wettest single day on record dropped a remarkable 9.69 inches on September 4, 1995, a reminder of what a strong monsoon burst can deliver.
Ludhiana runs hot: highs climb from 65° in January to a peak of 102° through May and June, making late spring and early summer the most intense stretch of the year. The monsoon arrives in July and August, bringing the wettest conditions of the year — the rainiest week averages over 2 inches of precipitation. For comfortable travel, November through February offers the most forgiving temperatures, with highs in the 60s and 70s.