Weather by Month in Jaipur

Jaipur experiences distinct seasons, with warm May days averaging 40°C / 104°F and cool January nights dropping to 8°C / 47°F. Rainfall averages 46 mm / 1.8 inches per month, with July typically the wettest. June offers the longest days with around 14 hours of daylight.

Monthly Climate Comparison

The biggest temperature swing occurs between February and March, as typical highs shift from 25.3°C / 77.5°F to 31.1°C / 88.1°F (about 5.9°C / 10.6°F).

Month Low Temperature High Temperature Category
January 8.2°C 21.1°C MILD
February 11.4°C 25.3°C WARM
March 16.7°C 31.1°C HOT
April 22°C 36.9°C HOT
May 26.4°C 39.8°C HOT
June 27.9°C 38°C HOT
July 25.9°C 32.9°C HOT
August 24.4°C 30.8°C HOT
September 23.5°C 32.1°C HOT
October 19.9°C 32.3°C HOT
November 14.8°C 27.7°C WARM
December 10°C 22.9°C WARM

Rain & Sunshine Patterns

Driest Months

#1 December
Best for: outdoor activities & sightseeing
#2 April
Best for: outdoor activities & sightseeing
#3 November
Best for: outdoor activities & sightseeing

Wettest Months

#1 July
Expect: possible showers, pack waterproofs
#2 August
Expect: possible showers, pack waterproofs
#3 September
Expect: possible showers, pack waterproofs

UV & Sun Protection Calendar

High UV Alert:
February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October require serious sun protection.
Jan
5
MODERATE
Feb
6
HIGH
Mar
7
HIGH
Apr
8
VERY-HIGH
May
8
VERY-HIGH
Jun
8
VERY-HIGH
Jul
8
VERY-HIGH
Aug
8
VERY-HIGH
Sep
8
HIGH
Oct
7
HIGH
Nov
6
MODERATE
Dec
5
MODERATE
Extreme (11+)
Avoid sun during midday, use SPF 50+
Very High (8-10)
Essential sun protection required
High (6-7)
Use SPF 30+, wear hat & sunglasses
Moderate (3-5)
Sun protection recommended
Low-Moderate (1-2)
Minimal protection needed
Low (0)
No protection required

Daylight Hours

Daylight varies from 10.5 hours in December (winter) to 13.8 hours in June (summer), which is a difference of 3.3 hours.

Shortest Days

December
10.5h
Average Sunrise:07:07
Average Sunset:17:36
Plan daytime activities for midday when light is best. Early sunsets mean evening plans should account for darkness.

Longest Days

June
13.8h
Average Sunrise:05:32
Average Sunset:19:21
Extended daylight perfect for evening activities and late dining. You can fit more sightseeing into each day.

Wind & Humidity Overview

Wind Conditions

Average wind speed
Windiest months:
May ( 12 km/h) June ( 12 km/h) July ( 11 km/h)
Packing tip: Conditions are generally calm, but a light layer is always handy.

Humidity Levels

Average humidity
51%
Most humid:
August ( 78%)
Least humid:
April ( 25%)
Packing tip: Standard clothing works fine; humidity is generally comfortable.

Seasonal Overview

Northern Hemisphere seasons shape the weather patterns throughout the year. Here's what to expect in each season:

Winter

January, February, December
Avg High
Avg Low
Avg Rain
Mild winter; light layers recommended

Spring

March, April, May
Avg High
Avg Low
Avg Rain
Pleasant warming; ideal for outdoor activities

Summer

June, July, August
Avg High
Avg Low
Avg Rain
Hot and sunny; sun protection essential

Autumn

September, October, November
Avg High
Avg Low
Avg Rain
Mild conditions; transitional weather

Risk Ranking Table

Ranking Goal #1#2#3#4
Lowest rain risk
Feb 0 risk days
Mar 0 risk days
Apr 0 risk days
Nov 0 risk days
Lowest heatwave risk
Jan 0 risk days
Dec 0 risk days
Feb 1 risk days
Nov 1 risk days
Lowest cold risk
Mar 0 risk days
Apr 0 risk days
May 0 risk days
Jun 0 risk days
Lowest wind disruption risk
Dec 28 km/h
Nov 31 km/h
Jan 31 km/h
Oct 35 km/h
Most comfortable evenings
Nov 79 / 100
Feb 62 / 100
Dec 60 / 100
Oct 59 / 100
Best outdoor reliability
Dec 100 / 100
Nov 97 / 100
Jan 93 / 100
Feb 91 / 100

Monthly Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Jaipur?

The best months to visit Jaipur depend on your preferences. For warm weather, May is typically the warmest month. For dry conditions, December, April, November tend to have the least rainfall. Consider your priorities, and whether you prefer warmer temperatures, drier weather, or longer daylight hours.

When is Jaipur warmest?

May is typically the warmest month in Jaipur, with average high temperatures reaching around 40°C (104°F). This is peak summer weather, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

When is Jaipur coldest?

January is usually the coldest month, with average low temperatures dropping to around 8°C (46°F). Pack warm layers if visiting during this time, especially for evening activities.

When does Jaipur get the most rain?

July typically sees the most rainfall in Jaipur, averaging around 180mm (7.1 inches). It's wise to pack waterproof layers and have some indoor backup plans if you're visiting during this month.

What is the driest month in Jaipur?

December is typically the driest month, with average rainfall of just 5mm (0.2 inches). This makes it an excellent time for outdoor exploration and activities with minimal risk of rain disruption.

How much does the temperature vary in Jaipur throughout the year?

Temperatures in Jaipur range from average lows of 19°C (67°F) to highs of 31°C (88°F). This variation means you'll want to pack differently depending on when you visit, as layers are key for adapting to the seasonal changes.

Do I need sun protection when visiting Jaipur?

Yes, sun protection is important in Jaipur. UV levels can reach 8 during peak months, which is considered very high. Pack sunscreen (SPF 30+), sunglasses, and a hat, especially if you'll be outdoors for extended periods.

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