Ahmedabad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The weather and climate in Ahmedabad is influenced by the Arabian Sea. It has three main seasons: summer, monsoon and winter. Aside from the monsoon season it’s very dry.
The weather is characterized by extreme heat and not much rain from March to June. The average summer maximum is 41°C (106°F). From November to February, the average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F). The Ahmedabad climate is pleasant and comfortable during this time making it the best time to visit.
Monsoons sweep into Ahmedabad in mid July. During this time weather and climate in Ahmedabad is very humid. Monsoon continues till the month of September.
Monthly Temperature in Ahmedabad
Visitors to Ahmedabad can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C (108°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 29°C (84°F) in May to around 14°C (57°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ahmedabad
Generally, Ahmedabad experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 764 mm (30 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 308 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 1.2 mm (0.05 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Ahmedabad Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ahmedabad
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Ahmedabad. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.0 hours, August marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Ahmedabad by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Ahmedabad.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 81%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 37%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Ahmedabad 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Ahmedabad
In general, temperatures in Ahmedabad range from 29°C (84°F) to 42°C (108°F) across the year, with January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December being the best time to visit for those who prefer drier weather.Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that July and August are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
