Gaya Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Gaya, Bihar, India, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 41°C (106°F) in May, while winters cool to 24°C (75°F) in January.
With around 1087 mm (43 in) of annual rainfall, Gaya has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has distinct dry (November to May) and wet (June to September) seasons. The wettest month is July.
Monthly Temperature in Gaya
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to comfortable in Gaya. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 41°C (106°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 24°C (75°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 29°C (84°F) in May to 11°C (52°F) in January.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gaya
Gaya has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1087 mm (43 in) of rainfall annually. Gaya can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 292 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 7.8 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across a single rainy day days. For more details, please visit our Gaya Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Humidity in Gaya by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Gaya.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 77%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 26%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Gaya 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Gaya
During the months of January, February, November and December, Gaya enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 24°C (76°F) to 30°C (86°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 8 mm (0.3 in) in December to 18 mm (0.7 in) in February. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during June, July, August and September, bringing heavy precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
