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Jamnagar weather & best time to visit

City break

Jamnagar at a glance

Best time
Dec – Feb
Warmest month
May · 38°
Sunshine a year
2,810 h
Rain a year
688 mm
Climate
Tropical
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Elevation
18 m

Climate in Jamnagar

Jamnagar has a tropical climate: it is warm all year round, and the seasons differ mainly in how much rain falls. May is the warmest month with average highs of 38 °C, while January is the coolest at 28 °C. With around 2,810 hours of sunshine a year, Jamnagar is sunny; April is the sunniest month with 10.0 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Jamnagar

The best time to visit Jamnagar is from December to February. From March to June and from October to November it can get very hot, with highs of up to 38 °C. The rainy season is from July to September; the wettest month is July with 222 mm.

Jamnagar through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Jamnagar in the dry season

Oct – Jun

60

Good

  • 28–38 °C by day
  • 8.7 h of sun a day
  • 13 rainy days in all

Jamnagar in the rainy season

Jul – Sep

29

Poor

  • 32–33 °C by day
  • 4.7 h of sun a day
  • 43 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Peak heat

Mar – Jun, Oct – Nov

Highs of 33 °C or more

Rainy months

Jul – Sep

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Jamnagar for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: January

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

47

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: December – February

October is in the cyclone season Hurricane season

Keep in mindPeak heatStorm season

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 27°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 35°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 35°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 30°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 27°

06:4518:25

Warm enough for a T-shirt in the evening.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:32–07:15 · evening 17:55–18:39
Blue hour
Morning 06:23–06:32 · evening 18:39–18:48

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Jamnagar compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs rise from about 34° at the start of the month to 35° at the end. The days get 0.6 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high34°35°
Night-time low24°22°
Daylight12.0 h11.4 h

What is the weather like in Jamnagar in October?

In October, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 13 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 40 min06:45 – 18:25
UV index
8 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
22 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
20 %on averageAll months
Hot days
31 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+5:30offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %83 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty
  • Insect repellent

Compare two months in Jamnagar

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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January has the better holiday weather in Jamnagar: score 92 against 47. In January, days are 8 °C cooler than in October. January has 2 fewer rainy days. The sun shines an hour longer a day in January.

October vs January, Jamnagar
MonthOctoberJanuary
Holiday weather score4792better
Daytime high36°28°
Night-time low24°14°
Sunshine8.0 h8.9 hbetter
Rainy days20better
Rainfall13 mm1 mmbetter
Muggy days220better

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Jamnagar month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

92January28° · 8.9 h

In January, Jamnagar is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.9 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 5 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in January
77February31° · 9.0 h

In February, Jamnagar is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is a good month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in February
54March34° · 9.2 h

In March, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. With around 9.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. On about 30 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in March
50April37° · 10.0 h

In April, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 37 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. With around 10.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in April
50May38° · 9.7 h

In May, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 38 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. With around 9.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. It hardly ever rains. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in May
34June36° · 6.7 h

In June, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 28 °C. The sun shines for around 6.7 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 83 mm. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in June
18July33° · 4.4 h

In July, Jamnagar is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 27 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 18 days, totalling 222 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in July
27August32° · 4.4 h

In August, Jamnagar is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 26 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 17 days, totalling 212 mm. On about 28 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in August
43September33° · 5.4 h

In September, Jamnagar is hot: daytime highs average 33 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 25 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. It is the rainy season: rain falls on about 8 days, totalling 147 mm. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, September is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in September
47October36° · 8.0 h

In October, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 36 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 24 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 13 mm in total. The thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more every day. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in October
57November34° · 8.4 h

In November, Jamnagar is very hot: daytime highs average 34 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 29 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in November
80December30° · 8.4 h

In December, Jamnagar is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. It hardly ever rains. On about 16 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, December is an excellent month for a holiday in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Jamnagar

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • Hot 24° and more
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

HotOctober: nights around 24°. Hot nights: air conditioning makes sleeping much easier. Muggy on about 22 days (dew point 18 °C or more).

The coolest nights are in January (14°), the warmest in June (28°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from March to November; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in February and in December. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 212 days a year, mostly from April to October.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 36°Night 24°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan9228°14°8.9 h01
FebruaryFeb7731°17°9.0 h01
MarchMar5434°21°9.2 h01
AprilApr5037°24°10.0 h01
MayMay5038°27°9.7 h14
JuneJun3436°28°6.7 h883
JulyJul1833°27°4.4 h18222
AugustAug2732°26°4.4 h17212
SeptemberSep4333°25°5.4 h8147
OctoberOct4736°24°8.0 h213
NovemberNov5734°20°8.4 h13
DecemberDec8030°16°8.4 h01

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

22.47° N, 70.07° E · 18 m · Asia/Kolkata

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Jamnagar

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,810 hours
Sunniest month
Apr · 10.0 h a day
Least sunshine
Jul · 4.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 8.0 hDaylight 11.7 hShare of daylight 68 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 8.0 of 11.7 hours of daylight in Jamnagar, 68 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Jamnagar: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
688 mm on 55 days
Wettest month
Jul · 222 mm
Driest month
Feb · 1 mm
OctoberRainy days 2Rainfall 13 mm

In October, Jamnagar has about 2 rainy days with 13 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Jamnagar

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
8 · very highStay in the shade around midday; SPF 50, clothing, hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in July (UV 12).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 15 min
Fair skin
about 20 min
Light brown skin
about 25 min
Olive skin
about 35 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Jamnagar

How breezy and how cloudy Jamnagar is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
21 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
May · 27 km/h
Calmest month
Nov · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Jamnagar typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
33 % · mostly sunny
Clearest month
Feb · 12 %
Cloudiest month
Jul · 82 %
OctoberCloud cover 20 %Sunshine 8.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 20 % of the sky over Jamnagar: mostly sunny, with about 8.0 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Jamnagar

How often the day gets hot in Jamnagar (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
304 days
Hottest month
May · 38 °C
Hot months
All year except Jan

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 31Daytime high 36 °C

In October, it is hot in Jamnagar every day, with an average daytime high of 36 °C: hot and muggy. Plan outdoor activities for the morning and evening, drink a lot and take breaks in the cool.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Jamnagar

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Jamnagar in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Jamnagar has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 24).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    51

    Fair

    • 36 °C by day
    • 9.8 h of sun a day
    • 0 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    47

    Fair

    • 37 °C by day
    • 9.1 h of sun a day
    • 2 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    24

    Poor

    • 32 °C by day
    • 4.4 h of sun a day
    • 17 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • October half-term

    Oct

    47

    Fair

    • 36 °C by day
    • 8.0 h of sun a day
    • 2 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Peak heat, Storm season

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    86

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 29 °C by day
    • 8.7 h of sun a day
    • 0 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Storm season

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 8 h 35 min
Distance
6,740 km
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Jet lag
About 5 days (5 h east)

Rule of thumb for flying east: for a few days before, go to bed and get up a little earlier, and get plenty of morning light at your destination.

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Storm season

Jamnagar lies in an area that cyclones from the northern Indian Ocean can reach. The cyclone season runs from April to June and from October to December, with most storms in May and in November. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

  1. January
  2. February
  3. March
  4. April: Season
  5. May: Peak
  6. June: Season
  7. July
  8. August
  9. September
  10. October: Season
  11. November: Peak
  12. December: Season

Official season dates of the regional warning centres (NOAA, JMA, IMD, Météo-France, BoM, Fiji Meteorological Service); not a forecast.

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Jamnagar vs Rajkot

In October the holiday weather in Jamnagar and Rajkot is about equally good (score 47 vs 46). During the day it is about as warm in Rajkot as in Jamnagar.

Jamnagar vs Rajkot, in October
in OctoberJamnagarRajkot
Holiday weather score4746
Daytime high36°36°
Sunshine8 h8 h
Rainy days23
Best timeDec – FebDec – Jan

Through the year

OctoberJamnagar 36°Rajkot 36°
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In October, Jamnagar ranks 15 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  4. 4Udaipur33°59
  5. 5Nāthdwāra33°59
  6. 6Ujjain33°57
  7. 7Indore33°54
  8. 8Nashik32°52
  9. 15JamnagarThis page36°47
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Frequently asked questions about Jamnagar

When is the best time to visit Jamnagar?

The best time to visit Jamnagar is from December to February. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Jamnagar?

May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38 °C and nights around 27 °C. January is the coolest month at 28 °C.

When does it rain most in Jamnagar?

The rainy season is from July to September; the wettest month is July with 222 mm. The driest month is February with 1 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Jamnagar get?

Jamnagar gets around 2,810 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is April with 10.0 hours a day; in July there are 4.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Jamnagar in?

Jamnagar is on UTC+5:30 all year.

How long is the flight from London to Jamnagar?

A nonstop flight from London to Jamnagar takes about 8 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 6,740 km.

When is cyclone season in Jamnagar?

Jamnagar lies in an area that cyclones from the northern Indian Ocean can reach. The cyclone season runs from April to June and from October to December, with most storms in May and in November. A direct hit on any one place is rare, but if you travel then, keep an eye on weather warnings and book flexibly.

Which school holidays are best for Jamnagar?

Jamnagar has its best school-holiday weather during the Christmas holidays (score 86) and its weakest during the summer holidays (score 24). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 51, May half-term 47, summer holidays 24, October half-term 47, Christmas holidays 86.