Sunshine Atlas

Bhavnagar weather by month & the best time to visit

India · coastal city break · semi-arid climate

Bhavnagar, India
Bhavnagar — photo by Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Bhavnagar is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 96/100), with December and November close behind. Bhavnagar averages about 2,903 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.

When is the best time to visit Bhavnagar?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Bhavnagar is January, then December and November. The dullest month is April (0/100, 2 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Bhavnagar?

Bhavnagar gets a lot of sun: around 2,903 hours a year. 96 Sunshine Score points separate January (96) from April (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #16 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 79% of the year's 806 mm falls in the three months around August.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 9696February: 77March: 38April: 0May: 0June: 28July: 62August: 69September: 62October: 75November: 86December: 96JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUVSea
January96 30° / 86°F12° / 54°F 1 mm623° / 73°F
February77 34° / 93°F15° / 59°F 1 mm824° / 75°F
March38 38° / 100°F20° / 68°F 2 mm1026° / 79°F
April0 43° / 109°F24° / 75°F 2 mm1129° / 84°F
May0 44° / 111°F27° / 81°F 4 mm1131° / 88°F
June28 38° / 100°F27° / 81°F 139 mm932° / 90°F
July62 33° / 91°F25° / 77°F 256 mm731° / 88°F
August69 32° / 90°F24° / 75°F 226 mm730° / 86°F
September62 33° / 91°F24° / 75°F 152 mm830° / 86°F
October75 34° / 93°F21° / 70°F 16 mm831° / 88°F
November86 33° / 91°F17° / 63°F 6 mm628° / 82°F
December96 30° / 86°F13° / 55°F 1 mm523° / 73°F

Sea temperature in Bhavnagar by month

The sea off Bhavnagar is warmest in June at around 32°C / 90°F, and coolest in January at 23°C / 73°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.

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Bhavnagar: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Bhavnagar?

Bhavnagar is a coastal city break in India with a semi-arid climate — the sea reaches 32°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.

How many hours of sunshine does Bhavnagar get a year?

Bhavnagar gets about 2,903 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.

When is the best time to visit Bhavnagar?

The sunniest time to visit Bhavnagar is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 96/100 (with December and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.

What is the least sunny month in Bhavnagar?

April is the least sunny month in Bhavnagar, scoring 0/100 with about 2 mm of rain.

What is the sea temperature in Bhavnagar?

The sea in Bhavnagar ranges from about 23°C (January) to 32°C (June). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.

How strong is the sun in Bhavnagar?

The typical midday UV index in Bhavnagar peaks around 11 (extreme) in April, easing to about 5 (moderate) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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