Porbandar climate

Name: Porbandar
Address: IN

Porbandar is warmest in October, with average highs of 32 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 17 °C. July is the wettest month (227 mm) and April the driest (0.2 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Porbandar averages 684 mm of rain and 358 days above 25 °C.

India · population 152,760 · 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 October 32 °C
Coldest month January 17 °C
Driest month April 0 mm
Wettest month July 227 mm
Least cloud February 12 % cloud
Hottest on record April 41 °C
Coldest on record February 12 °C
Warmest sea June 29 °C

What to expectPorbandar through the year

Porbandar has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 27 °C in January to 32 °C in October, a swing of 7.7 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 358 days a year reach 25 °C, 175 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 227 mm against 0 mm in April — 1,262 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

The sea off Porbandar is warmest in June at 29 °C and coldest in January at 24 °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	26.9 °C	1 mm	13 %
February	28.4 °C	1 mm	12 %
March	30.9 °C	under 1 mm	14 %
April	32.0 °C	under 1 mm	16 %
May	32.0 °C	3 mm	22 %
June	31.3 °C	112 mm	56 %
July	29.2 °C	227 mm	82 %
August	28.4 °C	191 mm	77 %
September	29.3 °C	133 mm	52 %
October	32.3 °C	13 mm	21 %
November	31.4 °C	3 mm	15 %
December	28.5 °C	under 1 mm	16 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	26.9 °C	16.6 °C	21.4 °C	32.9 °C	11.9 °C	26	1
February	28.4 °C	18.0 °C	23.0 °C	35.5 °C	11.7 °C	27	7
March	30.9 °C	20.8 °C	25.5 °C	39.2 °C	15.7 °C	31	20
April	32.0 °C	23.5 °C	27.4 °C	40.5 °C	19.6 °C	30	25
May	32.0 °C	26.3 °C	28.8 °C	38.3 °C	20.9 °C	31	31
June	31.3 °C	27.5 °C	29.2 °C	36.7 °C	25.3 °C	30	24
July	29.2 °C	26.7 °C	27.8 °C	32.8 °C	25.1 °C	31	5
August	28.4 °C	25.9 °C	27.0 °C	32.2 °C	24.2 °C	31	0
September	29.3 °C	25.3 °C	27.1 °C	35.2 °C	22.0 °C	30	7
October	32.3 °C	24.0 °C	27.9 °C	38.2 °C	19.3 °C	31	25
November	31.4 °C	21.5 °C	26.2 °C	35.4 °C	17.0 °C	30	24
December	28.5 °C	18.2 °C	23.0 °C	33.0 °C	13.0 °C	30	6

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 %	51 %	18 km/h	23.9 °C
February	1 mm	0	11 h/day	12 %	55 %	19 km/h	24.0 °C
March	under 1 mm	0	12 h/day	14 %	61 %	20 km/h	25.1 °C
April	under 1 mm	0	13 h/day	16 %	71 %	21 km/h	26.8 °C
May	3 mm	1	13 h/day	22 %	76 %	23 km/h	28.4 °C
June	112 mm	11	13 h/day	56 %	79 %	25 km/h	29.4 °C
July	227 mm	24	13 h/day	82 %	84 %	27 km/h	29.0 °C
August	191 mm	21	13 h/day	77 %	86 %	25 km/h	28.0 °C
September	133 mm	7	12 h/day	52 %	82 %	20 km/h	28.0 °C
October	13 mm	2	12 h/day	21 %	69 %	16 km/h	28.4 °C
November	3 mm	0	11 h/day	15 %	54 %	16 km/h	27.5 °C
December	under 1 mm	0	11 h/day	16 %	49 %	17 km/h	25.5 °C

How Porbandar 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
Porbandar	32 °C	17 °C	684 mm	358
Jūnāgadh · India	38 °C	14 °C	715 mm	360
Jamnagar · India	36 °C	15 °C	645 mm	354
Verāval · India	32 °C	18 °C	748 mm	362
Rājkot · India	40 °C	14 °C	655 mm	357
Gāndhīdhām · India	38 °C	14 °C	511 mm	353

Where Porbandar ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The driest places in Asia in April	1st of 50	0.2 mm
The driest places in Asia in December	2nd of 50	0.3 mm
The driest places in Asia in March	3rd of 50	0.4 mm
Best beach destinations in Asia year-round	4th of 50	87/100
Best beach destinations in Asia in December	7th of 50	100/100
Best beach destinations in the world in December	8th of 50	100/100

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Porbandar’s climate

When is the best time to visit Porbandar?

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, October is the warmest month and April the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Porbandar get?

In October, the warmest month, daily highs average 32 °C. About 175 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 17 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Porbandar?

July, averaging 227 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is April with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 684 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 Porbandar 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: 21.642°, 69.609° (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.