Weather in Jaipur

Jaipur is in India at 26.9°N. The 2001–2020 NASA POWER daily record describes a monsoon climate with a sharp wet-dry split. Rain is the monsoon runs from June to September, inside an annual total of 525 mm. The wettest month is August at 172 mm; the driest is December at 3 mm.

June is the warmest month (average 34.6°C, high 40.5°C) and January is the coolest (average 15.6°C, low 7.8°C). From the coolest night in January (7.8°C) to the hottest afternoon in June (41.6°C), the raw range is 33.8°C. On this site the months that score closest to a 22°C day, lighter rain, and moderate humidity are February, November, and December.

Best months to visit Jaipur

The three months with the highest comfort score are February, November, and December: February (18.9°C average, 9 mm, 32% humidity); November (22.1°C average, 4 mm, 35% humidity); December (17.5°C average, 3 mm, 35% humidity). They fall in calendar order. The score rewards averages near 22°C, lower rainfall, and humidity near 60%. It is a climate score, not a festival or price calendar.

If you want the monsoon itself — fewer crowds, greener landscape, heavier rain — aim at June–September instead of the score.

How warm Jaipur gets

Jaipur has a 19.0°C gap between its coolest monthly average (15.6°C in January) and its warmest (34.6°C in June). That is a northern-hemisphere pattern.

Mean high across all twelve months is 33.0°C and mean low is 19.2°C. These are 20-year grid averages, so a city station can read a few degrees warmer or cooler.

Monsoon and dry months

The monsoon in Jaipur starts in June and ends in September (June, July, August, and September). August is the core of it at 172 mm. December is the other extreme, with 3 mm.

A rainy day here is a day with at least 1 mm in the NASA POWER series. August averages 18 such days; December averages 1.

Distinctive months in Jaipur

January is the coolest month, with lows around 7.8°C and highs near 23.3°C. Rainfall is 5 mm. February brings 9 mm and 2 rainy days; temperatures run from 10.6°C to 27.2°C. March stands apart from the months beside it: 32.8°C / 16.1°C and 10 mm. April: 38.5°C high, 22.1°C low, 10 mm rain, 21% humidity. In May, Jaipur averages 41.6°C by day and 26.8°C at night, with 18 mm of rain. The monsoon opens in June. Expect 61 mm and 10 rainy days, with nights around 28.7°C.

July stands apart from the months beside it: 36.1°C / 26.7°C and 158 mm. August is the wettest month — 172 mm and 18 rainy days, with 73% humidity. September closes the monsoon: 63 mm over 9 rainy days, then the calendar dries. In October, Jaipur averages 33.9°C by day and 19.3°C at night, with 10 mm of rain. November: 29.6°C high, 14.7°C low, 4 mm rain, 35% humidity. December is the driest month, averaging only 3 mm across 1 rainy days. Highs sit near 25.1°C.

How Jaipur compares inside India

Delhi is about 239 km away: Jaipur is 1.2°C cooler than Delhi in its hottest month and 227 mm drier over the year than Delhi. Delhi’s wettest month is July (217 mm) versus August here.

Bhopal is about 439 km away: Jaipur is about as warm as Bhopal at the hot peak and 691 mm drier over the year than Bhopal. Bhopal’s wettest month is July (418 mm) versus August here.

Kanpur is about 456 km away: Jaipur is 1.3°C cooler than Kanpur in its hottest month and 319 mm drier over the year than Kanpur. Kanpur’s wettest month is July (258 mm) versus August here.