Sālāwās Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sālāwās.
Climate overview of Sālāwās
Temperatures in Sālāwās, Rajasthan, India, vary greatly throughout the year. May is the hottest month at 42°C (108°F), while January is the coldest at 26°C (79°F).
With around 342 mm (13 in) of annual rainfall, Sālāwās has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from October to June. The wettest month is July, while December sees the least rain. Sunshine peaks in January, when the city sees around 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Sālāwās Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sālāwās — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sālāwās
The climate in Sālāwās is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a very hot 42°C (108°F) in May. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 26°C (79°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 30°C (86°F) in May to 11°C (52°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sālāwās
Sālāwās maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 342 mm (13 in). Sālāwās can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 125 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 6 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (December), you will experience much drier conditions, with 0.9 mm (0.04 in) of precipitation spread across 0 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Sālāwās Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sālāwās
Sālāwās can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of January under a blue sky, with approximately 10.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sālāwās by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Sālāwās.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 57%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 19%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sālāwās
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sālāwās
What is the best time to visit Sālāwās?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sālāwās. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Sālāwās has a distinct dry season from October to June.
What temperatures can I expect in Sālāwās?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 42°C (108°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 30°C (86°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sālāwās get?
Annual rainfall is around 342 mm (13 in). July is the wettest month with 125 mm (4.9 in), while December is the driest with 0.9 mm (0.04 in).
How sunny is Sālāwās?
Sālāwās receives around 2,761 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 94 hours. Overall, Sālāwās enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Sālāwās 3-Day Forecast
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