Tonk climate
Tonk is warmest in May, with average highs of 41 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 8.2 °C. July is the wettest month (217 mm) and December the driest (3.0 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Tonk averages 596 mm of rain and 305 days above 25 °C.
India · population 165,294 · 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 41 °C
- Coldest month January 8.2 °C
- Driest month December 3 mm
- Wettest month July 217 mm
- Least cloud October 13 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 47 °C
- Coldest on record December 1.9 °C
What to expectTonk through the year
Tonk has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in January to 41 °C in May, a swing of 19 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 305 days a year reach 25 °C, 229 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 217 mm against 3 mm in December — 73 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.3 °C | 9 mm | 18 % |
| February | 26.3 °C | 6 mm | 18 % |
| March | 32.1 °C | 5 mm | 22 % |
| April | 38.0 °C | 5 mm | 22 % |
| May | 41.4 °C | 7 mm | 16 % |
| June | 39.4 °C | 56 mm | 37 % |
| July | 33.6 °C | 217 mm | 78 % |
| August | 31.3 °C | 198 mm | 78 % |
| September | 32.7 °C | 72 mm | 39 % |
| October | 33.2 °C | 10 mm | 13 % |
| November | 28.6 °C | 7 mm | 14 % |
| December | 23.8 °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 | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.3 °C | 8.2 °C | 15.1 °C | 31.4 °C | 2.5 °C | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 26.3 °C | 11.2 °C | 18.7 °C | 35.3 °C | 3.7 °C | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| March | 32.1 °C | 16.4 °C | 24.4 °C | 41.3 °C | 7.4 °C | 30 | 22 | 0 |
| April | 38.0 °C | 22.1 °C | 30.4 °C | 45.1 °C | 13.3 °C | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| May | 41.4 °C | 27.3 °C | 34.6 °C | 47.2 °C | 19.2 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| June | 39.4 °C | 28.8 °C | 34.0 °C | 46.2 °C | 22.7 °C | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| July | 33.6 °C | 26.5 °C | 29.7 °C | 43.8 °C | 22.2 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
| August | 31.3 °C | 25.0 °C | 27.8 °C | 40.2 °C | 22.3 °C | 31 | 23 | 0 |
| September | 32.7 °C | 23.9 °C | 28.1 °C | 41.0 °C | 18.2 °C | 30 | 25 | 0 |
| October | 33.2 °C | 19.7 °C | 26.4 °C | 39.6 °C | 13.0 °C | 31 | 28 | 0 |
| November | 28.6 °C | 14.5 °C | 21.4 °C | 35.9 °C | 8.0 °C | 27 | 8 | 0 |
| December | 23.8 °C | 9.6 °C | 16.6 °C | 30.0 °C | 1.9 °C | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 18 % | 60 % | 11 km/h |
| February | 6 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 18 % | 49 % | 12 km/h |
| March | 5 mm | 1 | 12 h/day | 22 % | 36 % | 13 km/h |
| April | 5 mm | 1 | 13 h/day | 22 % | 25 % | 15 km/h |
| May | 7 mm | 2 | 13 h/day | 16 % | 26 % | 18 km/h |
| June | 56 mm | 8 | 14 h/day | 37 % | 44 % | 18 km/h |
| July | 217 mm | 18 | 14 h/day | 78 % | 70 % | 16 km/h |
| August | 198 mm | 19 | 13 h/day | 78 % | 78 % | 15 km/h |
| September | 72 mm | 8 | 12 h/day | 39 % | 68 % | 13 km/h |
| October | 10 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 13 % | 49 % | 11 km/h |
| November | 7 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 14 % | 51 % | 10 km/h |
| December | 3 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 17 % | 58 % | 10 km/h |
How Tonk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonk | 41 °C | 8.2 °C | 596 mm | 305 |
| Jaipur · India | 40 °C | 8.0 °C | 527 mm | 292 |
| Kishangarh · India | 40 °C | 8.0 °C | 455 mm | 301 |
| Kota · India | 42 °C | 10 °C | 746 mm | 324 |
| Ajmer · India | 39 °C | 8.8 °C | 459 mm | 303 |
| Bhilwara · India | 40 °C | 8.9 °C | 621 mm | 313 |
Where Tonk ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| The warmest places in Asia in May | 14thof 50 | 41 °C |
| The warmest places in the world in May | 15thof 50 | 41 °C |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Tonk.
QuestionsCommon questions about Tonk’s climate
When is the best time to visit Tonk?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, November, 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 Tonk get?
In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 41 °C. About 229 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 8.2 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Tonk?
July, averaging 217 mm over 18 days with rain. The driest month is December with 3 mm. The year as a whole averages 596 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 Tonk 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.