Best time to visit Jaipur
Go inNovember–March
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November to February brings warm days and cool nights.
See Jaipur on the globeJaipur month by month
| Month | Rating | Avg high | Rain | Crowds | Flights | What’s on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Great | 22°C | Some rain | Peak crowds | Priciest | Jaipur Literature Festival |
| February | Great | 26°C | Mostly dry | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
| March | Great | 31°C | Mostly dry | Moderate | Average | Holi |
| April | Poor | 37°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| May | Poor | 41°C | Mostly dry | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| June | Poor | 40°C | Some rain | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| July | Poor | 34°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| August | Poor | 32°C | Very wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| September | Poor | 33°C | Wet | Quiet | Cheapest | – |
| October | Mixed | 33°C | Mostly dry | Moderate | Average | – |
| November | Great | 29°C | Mostly dry | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
| December | Great | 24°C | Mostly dry | Peak crowds | Priciest | – |
Festivals, events and seasons in Jaipur
- January🎉 Jaipur Literature FestivalFree-to-attend literary festival in late January.
- March🕯️ HoliColours and an elephant-free celebration at the City Palace.
Good to know
- Flights to Jaipur are usually cheapest in April–September. The catch: highs reach 41°C in April–July and September.
- Crowds and prices peak in November–February, so book early.
- Highs pass 35°C in April–June.
- The heaviest rain falls in July–August.
Jaipur was painted pink in 1876 to welcome the Prince of Wales.
Questions people ask
When is the best time to visit Jaipur?
The best time to visit Jaipur is November–March. November to February brings warm days and cool nights.
What is the cheapest time to fly to Jaipur?
Flights are usually cheapest in April–September, when demand is lowest.
When is Jaipur busiest?
Jaipur is busiest in November–February.
What is the weather like in Jaipur?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 41°C, and January the coolest at 22°C. The wettest period is July–September.
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