Jaipur Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jaipur.
Climate overview of Jaipur
Jaipur Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jaipur — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jaipur
In Jaipur, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C (108°F) in May to a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 29°C (84°F) in May to around 9°C (48°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jaipur
On average, Jaipur receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 556 mm (22 in). The climate in Jaipur shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 181 mm (7.1 in) of precipitation over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month December offers drier and sunnier days, with around 3.8 mm (0.1 in) of rainfall over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Jaipur Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Jaipur by Month
The relative humidity is low throughout the year in Jaipur.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 67%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 18%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Jaipur
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during July and August, the wettest period of the year. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jaipur
What is the best time to visit Jaipur?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Jaipur. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Jaipur has a distinct dry season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Jaipur?
Daytime highs range from 23°C (73°F) in January to 42°C (108°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jaipur get?
Annual rainfall is around 556 mm (22 in). July is the wettest month with 181 mm (7.1 in), while December is the driest with 3.8 mm (0.1 in).
Jaipur 3-Day Forecast
Jaipur 3-Day Forecast
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