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Best Time for Rajasthan & the Golden Triangle

Last updated: 2026-08-17

Sweet spot: January, February, December. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.

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The season: 25–30°C days, festival calendar in full swing (Diwali, Pushkar Camel Fair) — book palace stays ahead.
45°C pre-monsoon heat — this route is genuinely punishing; if you must, do dawn forts and pool afternoons.

Month	Low	High	Rain	Daylight
January	7.0°C	23.2°C	7 mm	10.5 h
February	10.2°C	27.2°C	10 mm	11.1 h
March	16.0°C	33.2°C	9 mm	11.8 h
April	22.2°C	39.0°C	9 mm	12.6 h
May	26.9°C	42.1°C	18 mm	13.3 h
June	28.6°C	40.6°C	64 mm	13.7 h
July	26.4°C	35.6°C	174 mm	13.5 h
August	24.6°C	33.0°C	176 mm	13.0 h
September	22.7°C	33.4°C	83 mm	12.1 h
October	18.6°C	33.1°C	11 mm	11.4 h
November	13.6°C	29.0°C	4 mm	10.7 h
December	8.8°C	24.7°C	4 mm	10.3 h

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