Udaipur Weather And Best time To Visit Udaipur

The Udaipur weather can be distinctly categorised into the three main seasons of summer, monsoon and winter. Summer in Udaipur begins by mid of March and continues till end-June. Monsoon sets in by July and continues till mid-September. October sees the gradual advent of winter which extends till early March. During this particular period the days are bright and sunny, the temperatures are mild and the weather pleasant, making it the best time to visit Udaipur.

The Udaipur weather during the summers is extremely hot and dry. The maximum temperature reaches up to 45 °C or even beyond, while the average daily temperature is around 30 °C. Rainfall is extremely sparse. With the scorching sun and high temperatures, summer is not conducive to tourism.

Udaipur receives scanty rainfall during the monsoons. The average rainfall is approximately 200 mm per month. The average high and low temperatures usually range from 25°C to 35 °C during this period. The meagre rainfall results in excessive humidity. But the monsoon also lends a special charm to this spectacular city. The lakes are filled with rainwater and the outskirts of the city spring back to life in lush greenery after the scorching summer. In September, the tourist season is not yet at its peak, the crowds are relatively less, and monsoon is almost over, making it a reasonably good time to visit Udaipur.

Winter is the best time to visit Udaipur and enjoy the unique attractions of this gorgeous city. October marks the advent of autumn and the gradual transition to winter; the Udaipur weather is mild and extremely pleasant. The average high temperature during October-November is about 30°C, while the average low is about 20°C. During December – January, the average high is about 20-25°C whereas the average low drops to below 10°C. The days are bright and sunny, while evenings and nights can be quite chilly. The months of October/November are also the time when Dussehra and Diwali are celebrated with great festivity, which attracts scores of tourists from all over India and abroad. Another major winter attraction is the splendid Shilpgram Fair, held annually in November-December. Spring (February/March) also ranks as the best time to visit Udaipur when the average temperature hovers between 15-30°C, the overall weather is pleasant and comfortable. The spectacular Mewar Festival celebrates the arrival of spring, and the grand festivities are a wonderful sight.