Jaipur climate

Name: Jaipur
Address: IN

Jaipur is warmest in May, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 8.0 °C. July is the wettest month (178 mm) and December the driest (3.2 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Jaipur averages 527 mm of rain and 292 days above 25 °C.

India · population 3,046,163 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month May 40 °C
Coldest month January 8.0 °C
Driest month December 3 mm
Wettest month July 178 mm
Least cloud October 13 % cloud
Hottest on record May 46 °C
Coldest on record January 2.0 °C

What to expectJaipur through the year

Jaipur has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 21 °C in January to 40 °C in May, a swing of 19 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 292 days a year reach 25 °C, 210 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 178 mm against 3 mm in December — 56 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	21.4 °C	9 mm	20 %
February	25.1 °C	9 mm	21 %
March	30.9 °C	8 mm	24 %
April	36.7 °C	7 mm	23 %
May	40.0 °C	11 mm	18 %
June	38.2 °C	57 mm	34 %
July	32.9 °C	178 mm	74 %
August	30.8 °C	167 mm	74 %
September	32.1 °C	62 mm	37 %
October	32.4 °C	11 mm	13 %
November	27.7 °C	6 mm	14 %
December	23.1 °C	3 mm	17 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	21.4 °C	8.0 °C	14.4 °C	30.6 °C	2.0 °C	3	0
February	25.1 °C	11.0 °C	17.9 °C	33.3 °C	3.7 °C	13	2
March	30.9 °C	16.1 °C	23.6 °C	39.7 °C	7.2 °C	29	19
April	36.7 °C	21.5 °C	29.4 °C	43.7 °C	12.6 °C	30	29
May	40.0 °C	26.1 °C	33.2 °C	45.9 °C	17.6 °C	31	31
June	38.2 °C	27.6 °C	32.8 °C	44.9 °C	20.9 °C	30	30
July	32.9 °C	25.7 °C	29.0 °C	42.7 °C	21.1 °C	31	25
August	30.8 °C	24.3 °C	27.2 °C	38.5 °C	21.7 °C	31	20
September	32.1 °C	23.2 °C	27.4 °C	39.6 °C	18.3 °C	30	24
October	32.4 °C	19.4 °C	25.8 °C	39.0 °C	13.5 °C	31	26
November	27.7 °C	14.4 °C	20.8 °C	34.5 °C	6.9 °C	26	5
December	23.1 °C	9.6 °C	16.0 °C	30.5 °C	2.2 °C	8	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	9 mm	1	11 h/day	20 %	57 %	12 km/h
February	9 mm	2	11 h/day	21 %	47 %	13 km/h
March	8 mm	2	12 h/day	24 %	36 %	15 km/h
April	7 mm	2	13 h/day	23 %	26 %	17 km/h
May	11 mm	3	13 h/day	18 %	28 %	19 km/h
June	57 mm	8	14 h/day	34 %	46 %	19 km/h
July	178 mm	18	14 h/day	74 %	71 %	17 km/h
August	167 mm	18	13 h/day	74 %	78 %	16 km/h
September	62 mm	8	12 h/day	37 %	67 %	15 km/h
October	11 mm	2	12 h/day	13 %	46 %	12 km/h
November	6 mm	1	11 h/day	14 %	48 %	11 km/h
December	3 mm	1	10 h/day	17 %	55 %	10 km/h

How Jaipur compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Jaipur	40 °C	8.0 °C	527 mm	292
Tonk · India	41 °C	8.2 °C	596 mm	305
Kishangarh · India	40 °C	8.0 °C	455 mm	301
Sīkar · India	40 °C	6.9 °C	434 mm	290
Alwar · India	40 °C	8.2 °C	628 mm	290
Ajmer · India	39 °C	8.8 °C	459 mm	303

Where Jaipur ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
Places with the best weather in Asia in December	25th of 50	96/100
Places with the best weather in the world in December	40th of 50	96/100

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jaipur.

QuestionsCommon questions about Jaipur’s climate

When is the best time to visit Jaipur?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Jaipur get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 210 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 8.0 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Jaipur?

July, averaging 178 mm over 18 days with rain. The driest month is December with 3 mm. The year as a whole averages 527 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Jaipur rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 26.920°, 75.788° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.