Ahmedabad weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Ahmedabad is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 97/100), with November and December close behind. Ahmedabad averages about 3,112 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 29°C / 84°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 3,112
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 97/100
- Rain / year
- 770 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 12 (extreme)
- Population
- 6.4M
- Elevation
- 56 m
When is the best time to visit Ahmedabad?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ahmedabad is January, then November and December. The dullest month is April (0/100, 3 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ahmedabad?
Ahmedabad is one of the sunniest places on Earth: about 3,112 hours of sunshine a year. 97 Sunshine Score points separate January (97) from April (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #3 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 84% of the year's 770 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 97 | 29° / 84°F | 11° / 52°F | 1 mm | 6 |
| February | 88 | 33° / 91°F | 14° / 57°F | 1 mm | 8 |
| March | 48 | 37° / 99°F | 19° / 66°F | 5 mm | 10 |
| April | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 23° / 73°F | 3 mm | 12 |
| May | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 27° / 81°F | 4 mm | 12 |
| June | 24 | 39° / 102°F | 28° / 82°F | 96 mm | 10 |
| July | 56 | 34° / 93°F | 26° / 79°F | 267 mm | 8 |
| August | 70 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 256 mm | 8 |
| September | 75 | 32° / 90°F | 24° / 75°F | 122 mm | 9 |
| October | 77 | 34° / 93°F | 21° / 70°F | 10 mm | 9 |
| November | 97 | 32° / 90°F | 16° / 61°F | 4 mm | 7 |
| December | 97 | 29° / 84°F | 12° / 54°F | 1 mm | 6 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Surat India · 218 km · best in Jan · 2,904 h sun/yr
- Indore India · 327 km · best in Jan · 2,804 h sun/yr
- Mumbai India · 444 km · best in Jan · 2,753 h sun/yr
- Navi Mumbai India · 457 km · best in Jan · 2,585 h sun/yr
- Pune India · 517 km · best in Jan · 2,586 h sun/yr
- Jaipur India · 526 km · best in Jan · 3,104 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Vadodara India · 102 km · 2,965 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Bhavnagar India · 154 km · 2,903 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Rajkot India · 181 km · 3,028 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Udaipur India · 214 km · 3,068 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kandla India · 259 km · 3,001 h sun/yr · best in Jan
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