Jodhpur weather by month & the best time to visit
India · city break · hot desert climate
The best time to visit Jodhpur is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 99/100), with December and February close behind. Jodhpur averages about 3,331 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F and roughly 2 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Jodhpur?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Jodhpur is January, then December and February. The dullest month is May (0/100, 16 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Jodhpur?
Jodhpur is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,331 hours of sunshine a year. 99 Sunshine Score points separate January (99) from May (0), so the month you pick matters. Jodhpur is the sunniest of the 112 destinations tracked in India. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 75% of the year's 355 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 99 | 24° / 75°F | 7° / 45°F | 2 mm | 5 |
| February | 98 | 28° / 82°F | 11° / 52°F | 6 mm | 6 |
| March | 78 | 34° / 93°F | 17° / 63°F | 5 mm | 8 |
| April | 29 | 39° / 102°F | 23° / 73°F | 8 mm | 10 |
| May | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 27° / 81°F | 16 mm | 10 |
| June | 9 | 41° / 106°F | 29° / 84°F | 44 mm | 9 |
| July | 32 | 38° / 100°F | 28° / 82°F | 103 mm | 9 |
| August | 55 | 35° / 95°F | 26° / 79°F | 112 mm | 9 |
| September | 54 | 36° / 97°F | 24° / 75°F | 50 mm | 9 |
| October | 69 | 35° / 95°F | 20° / 68°F | 4 mm | 7 |
| November | 98 | 30° / 86°F | 14° / 57°F | 3 mm | 5 |
| December | 99 | 26° / 79°F | 9° / 48°F | 2 mm | 4 |
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Jodhpur: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Jodhpur?
Jodhpur is a city break in India with a hot desert climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Jodhpur get a year?
Jodhpur gets about 3,331 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Jodhpur?
The sunniest time to visit Jodhpur is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 99/100 (with December and February close behind). Expect daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.
What is the least sunny month in Jodhpur?
May is the least sunny month in Jodhpur, scoring 0/100 with about 16 mm of rain.
Is Jodhpur the sunniest place in India?
Yes — with about 3,331 hours of sunshine a year, Jodhpur has the most annual sunshine of the 112 India destinations tracked by Sunshine Atlas.
How strong is the sun in Jodhpur?
The typical midday UV index in Jodhpur peaks around 10 (very high) in April, easing to about 4 (moderate) in December. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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