IN Rajasthan, India

Rajasthan
Which Season to Choose?

Rajasthan, land of the maharajas — fortresses, palaces, Thar Desert and the colours of Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 26.92°N 75.79°E
February & NovemberBest months
26°COptimal temperature
3%Rainy days

When to visit Rajasthan?

🌞 Best time overall
February
🌡️ Optimal temperature
13°C–26°C in February
🌧 Least rain
3% rainy days in February
🌧 Wettest month
June (28%)
📅 Best score
8.9/10

Best time by type of trip

🏰Forts & PalacesOctober–March — Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Jaisalmer.
🐪Thar DesertNovember–February — camel safari, night under the stars.
🎨Crafts & ColoursYear-round — textiles, jewellery, tie-dye and festivals.
🐯Tiger SafariOctober–June — Ranthambore, Sariska and Keoladeo.

Rajasthan weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
🌤️ January9°C21°C6%0.59.7h8.0/10
☀️ February13°C26°C3%0.110.1h8.9/10
☀️ March18°C31°C9%0.310.7h8.3/10
🥵 April23°C37°C4%0.211.7h6.9/10
🥵 May27°C40°C8%0.611.1h6.9/10
🥵 June28°C38°C28%2.210.8h6.2/10
⛅ July26°C33°C69%7.49.9h6.3/10
⛅ August24°C31°C64%6.19.2h7.0/10
🌤️ September24°C32°C41%3.010.8h7.4/10
☀️ October20°C32°C7%0.710.5h8.1/10
☀️ November15°C27°C4%0.29.6h8.9/10
🌤️ December11°C23°C4%0.29.6h8.3/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

🌴 Tropical destination — heavy rain months benefit from an algorithmic adjustment: tropical showers are intense but brief and usually don't ruin a trip.

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 36°C, 7% rainy days, 11.2h sunshine/day. Score: 7.4/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Acceptable

Average 34°C, 54% rainy days, 10.0h sunshine/day. Score: 6.5/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 30°C, 17% rainy days, 10.3h sunshine/day. Score: 8.1/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 23°C, 4% rainy days, 9.8h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.

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Frequently asked questions

February is ideal with 3% rainy days and 26°C. The months of February & November offer comparable conditions.
June is the wettest month with 28% rainy days.
Yes, February is the best month with an average of 26°C.
In winter, the average score is 8.4/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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