Rājkot, Gujarat Weather by Month and Climate Averages

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What is the weather like in Rājkot, Gujarat?

Rājkot, Gujarat gets 668 mm of precipitation a year over about 37 rainy days. May is the warmest month (average high 41°C) and January the coldest (average low 13°C).

Semi-arid climate

Rājkot, Gujarat has hot summers and hot winters. Daytime highs range from about 29°C in January to 41°C in May. July is usually the wettest month.

SeasonMonthsAvg lowAvg high
WinterDec–Feb14°30°
SpringMar–May23°39°
SummerJun–Aug26°34°
AutumnSep–Nov22°34°

How much rain does Rājkot get?

Rājkot gets 668 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 37 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 89% of India.

July is the wettest month, with 225 mm. December is the driest, with 0 mm. August has the most rainy days, about 12.

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Rājkot weather by month

Rājkot weather in January

In January, Rājkot averages a high of 29°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 90% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 37°C (1991) and the record low is 5°C (1973).

Rājkot weather in February

In February, Rājkot averages a high of 32°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 87% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 38°C (2023) and the record low is 1°C (1984).

Rājkot weather in March

In March, Rājkot averages a high of 36°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 1 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 86% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 43°C (1991) and the record low is 9°C (1979).

Rājkot weather in April

In April, Rājkot averages a high of 39°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 77% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 45°C (2002) and the record low is 15°C (2005).

Rājkot weather in May

In May, Rājkot averages a high of 41°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 80% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 47°C (1978) and the record low is 18°C (1979).

Rājkot weather in June

In June, Rājkot averages a high of 38°C and a low of 27°C. It gets 99 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 46°C (1977) and the record low is 22°C (2020).

Rājkot weather in July

In July, Rājkot averages a high of 33°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 225 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 14% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 40°C (1973) and the record low is 19°C (1994).

Rājkot weather in August

In August, Rājkot averages a high of 32°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 177 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 15% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 39°C (1984) and the record low is 21°C (2020).

Rājkot weather in September

In September, Rājkot averages a high of 34°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 123 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 34% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 41°C (1974) and the record low is 20°C (2011).

Rājkot weather in October

In October, Rājkot averages a high of 36°C and a low of 23°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 74% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 42°C (2002) and the record low is 16°C (1994).

Rājkot weather in November

In November, Rājkot averages a high of 33°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 86% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 38°C (1987) and the record low is 9°C (1990).

Rājkot weather in December

In December, Rājkot averages a high of 30°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 0 mm of precipitation over about 0 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 82% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 38°C (2015) and the record low is 7°C (1986).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Rājkot

January is the sunniest month in Rājkot, with estimated sunshine of 90% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 14%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 65% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Rājkot is sunnier than 83% of India.

Humidity peaks in July at 82% and is lowest in March at 43%.

Rājkot has about 171 days a year above 32°C. Rājkot is hotter than 81% of India.

Rājkot weather records

These records cover RAJKOT during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.

The hottest temperature on record at the Rājkot station is 47°C, on May 1, 1978. The coldest is 1°C, on February 5, 1984.

The wettest day in the available station history brought 392 mm of precipitation, on September 26, 2013.

19 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The best time to visit Rājkot

Winter (December–February) is hot, with average highs around 30°C and lows near 14°C.

Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 39°C and lows near 23°C.

Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 34°C and lows near 25°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 34°C and lows near 22°C.

Monthly climate

MonthAverage lowAverage highPrecipRain daysHumidityEstimated sunshineRecord highRecord low
January13°29°1.3 mm154%90%37°5°
February15°32°1.3 mm046%87%38°1°
March19°36°1.3 mm043%86%43°9°
April23°39°5.1 mm046%77%45°15°
May26°41°4.8 mm154%80%47°18°
June27°38°99 mm466%49%46°22°
July26°33°225 mm1082%14%40°19°
August24°32°177 mm1281%15%39°21°
September24°34°123 mm780%34%41°20°
October23°36°25 mm263%74%42°16°
November18°33°6.1 mm150%86%38°9°
December14°30°0.3 mm053%82%38°7°

Station: RAJKOT, 1 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2025; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods

From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.

Rājkot climate questions

How much rain does Rājkot get?

Rājkot gets 668 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 37 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Rājkot?

July is the wettest month in Rājkot, with 225 mm. December is the driest, with 0 mm.

How many rainy days does Rājkot have a year?

Rājkot has about 37 days with measurable rain in an average year. August has the most, about 12.

What is the hottest month in Rājkot?

May is the warmest month in Rājkot, with an average high of 41°C.

What is the coldest month in Rājkot?

January is the coldest month in Rājkot, with an average low of 13°C.

What is the record high temperature in Rājkot?

Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Rājkot station is 47°C, set on May 1, 1978. The record low is 1°C, on February 5, 1984.

What is the sunniest month in Rājkot?

January is the sunniest month in Rājkot, with estimated sunshine of 90% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.