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Best time to visit Jaipur

Go inNovember–March

November to February brings warm days and cool nights.

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Jaipur month by month

MonthRatingAvg highRainCrowdsFlightsWhat’s on
JanuaryGreat22°CSome rainPeak crowdsPriciestJaipur Literature Festival
FebruaryGreat26°CMostly dryPeak crowdsPriciest–
MarchGreat31°CMostly dryModerateAverageHoli
AprilPoor37°CMostly dryQuietCheapest–
MayPoor41°CMostly dryQuietCheapest–
JunePoor40°CSome rainQuietCheapest–
JulyPoor34°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
AugustPoor32°CVery wetQuietCheapest–
SeptemberPoor33°CWetQuietCheapest–
OctoberMixed33°CMostly dryModerateAverage–
NovemberGreat29°CMostly dryPeak crowdsPriciest–
DecemberGreat24°CMostly dryPeak crowdsPriciest–

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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