Jamnagar climate
Jamnagar is warmest in May, with average highs of 36 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 15 °C. July is the wettest month (235 mm) and December the driest (0.3 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Jamnagar averages 645 mm of rain and 354 days above 25 °C.
India · population 600,943 · 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 36 °C
- Coldest month January 15 °C
- Driest month December 0 mm
- Wettest month July 235 mm
- Least cloud February 12 % cloud
- Hottest on record April 41 °C
- Coldest on record January 9.1 °C
- Warmest sea June 30 °C
What to expectJamnagar through the year
Jamnagar has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 27 °C in January to 36 °C in May, a swing of 9.8 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 354 days a year reach 25 °C, 248 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in April.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 235 mm against 0 mm in December — 725 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
The sea off Jamnagar is warmest in June at 30 °C and coldest in January at 22 °C. Sea temperature lags the air by a month or two, which is why late summer swims warmer than early summer at the same air temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6 °C | 1 mm | 13 % |
| February | 28.9 °C | 1 mm | 12 % |
| March | 32.6 °C | 1 mm | 14 % |
| April | 35.1 °C | under 1 mm | 16 % |
| May | 36.0 °C | 2 mm | 17 % |
| June | 34.7 °C | 75 mm | 50 % |
| July | 31.2 °C | 235 mm | 81 % |
| August | 30.1 °C | 197 mm | 79 % |
| September | 31.2 °C | 118 mm | 51 % |
| October | 33.9 °C | 13 mm | 18 % |
| November | 31.8 °C | 3 mm | 15 % |
| December | 28.1 °C | under 1 mm | 15 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.6 °C | 15.0 °C | 20.7 °C | 33.7 °C | 9.1 °C | 24 | 1 | 0 |
| February | 28.9 °C | 16.8 °C | 22.7 °C | 36.2 °C | 9.2 °C | 27 | 9 | 0 |
| March | 32.6 °C | 20.3 °C | 26.0 °C | 39.8 °C | 14.6 °C | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| April | 35.1 °C | 23.4 °C | 28.6 °C | 41.2 °C | 17.5 °C | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| May | 36.0 °C | 26.0 °C | 30.3 °C | 40.8 °C | 20.4 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| June | 34.7 °C | 27.5 °C | 30.5 °C | 40.3 °C | 25.2 °C | 30 | 29 | 0 |
| July | 31.2 °C | 26.7 °C | 28.6 °C | 37.9 °C | 24.7 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| August | 30.1 °C | 25.8 °C | 27.6 °C | 34.8 °C | 23.1 °C | 31 | 17 | 0 |
| September | 31.2 °C | 25.1 °C | 27.7 °C | 37.1 °C | 22.2 °C | 30 | 22 | 0 |
| October | 33.9 °C | 23.9 °C | 28.6 °C | 39.9 °C | 19.0 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| November | 31.8 °C | 20.4 °C | 26.1 °C | 36.2 °C | 13.8 °C | 30 | 24 | 0 |
| December | 28.1 °C | 16.5 °C | 22.2 °C | 33.0 °C | 9.3 °C | 29 | 6 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind | Sea temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 13 % | 52 % | 16 km/h | 21.7 °C |
| February | 1 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 12 % | 53 % | 18 km/h | 21.9 °C |
| March | 1 mm | 0 | 12 h/day | 14 % | 55 % | 20 km/h | 24.1 °C |
| April | under 1 mm | 0 | 13 h/day | 16 % | 61 % | 24 km/h | 26.9 °C |
| May | 2 mm | 0 | 13 h/day | 17 % | 66 % | 28 km/h | 28.9 °C |
| June | 75 mm | 7 | 14 h/day | 50 % | 70 % | 27 km/h | 29.7 °C |
| July | 235 mm | 17 | 13 h/day | 81 % | 79 % | 27 km/h | 29.2 °C |
| August | 197 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 79 % | 81 % | 25 km/h | 28.3 °C |
| September | 118 mm | 6 | 12 h/day | 51 % | 77 % | 21 km/h | 28.6 °C |
| October | 13 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 18 % | 62 % | 16 km/h | 29.0 °C |
| November | 3 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 15 % | 50 % | 15 km/h | 27.2 °C |
| December | under 1 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 15 % | 51 % | 16 km/h | 24.1 °C |
How Jamnagar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamnagar | 36 °C | 15 °C | 645 mm | 354 |
| Gāndhīdhām · India | 38 °C | 14 °C | 511 mm | 353 |
| Rājkot · India | 40 °C | 14 °C | 655 mm | 357 |
| Morvi · India | 39 °C | 13 °C | 606 mm | 357 |
| Porbandar · India | 32 °C | 17 °C | 684 mm | 358 |
| Jūnāgadh · India | 38 °C | 14 °C | 715 mm | 360 |
Where Jamnagar ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The driest places in Asia in January | 3rdof 50 | 0.5 mm |
| The driest places in Asia in December | 4thof 50 | 0.3 mm |
| The driest places in Asia in March | 4thof 50 | 0.6 mm |
| The driest places in Asia in April | 6thof 50 | 0.4 mm |
| Best beach destinations in Asia in December | 11thof 50 | 99/100 |
| Best beach destinations in the world in December | 14thof 50 | 99/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jamnagar.
QuestionsCommon questions about Jamnagar’s climate
When is the best time to visit Jamnagar?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December 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 Jamnagar get?
In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 36 °C. About 248 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 15 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Jamnagar?
July, averaging 235 mm over 17 days with rain. The driest month is December with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 645 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 Jamnagar 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
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
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.