Pune weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Pune is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 94/100), with February and December close behind. Pune averages about 2,586 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 1 mm of rain in January.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,586
- Sunniest month
- January
- Peak score
- 94/100
- Rain / year
- 1,730 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 11 (extreme)
- Population
- 4.7M
- Elevation
- 591 m
When is the best time to visit Pune?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pune is January, then February and December. The dullest month is April (37/100, 4 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pune?
Pune gets a lot of sun: around 2,586 hours a year. 57 Sunshine Score points separate January (94) from April (37), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #69 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 74% of the year's 1,730 mm falls in the three months around July.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 94 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 1 mm | 7 |
| February | 94 | 32° / 90°F | 14° / 57°F | 1 mm | 9 |
| March | 65 | 35° / 95°F | 18° / 64°F | 5 mm | 10 |
| April | 37 | 38° / 100°F | 20° / 68°F | 4 mm | 11 |
| May | 45 | 37° / 99°F | 22° / 72°F | 26 mm | 11 |
| June | 67 | 30° / 86°F | 22° / 72°F | 362 mm | 8 |
| July | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 22° / 72°F | 515 mm | 6 |
| August | 67 | 26° / 79°F | 21° / 70°F | 409 mm | 6 |
| September | 67 | 27° / 81°F | 20° / 68°F | 275 mm | 8 |
| October | 75 | 28° / 82°F | 18° / 64°F | 106 mm | 8 |
| November | 90 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 22 mm | 7 |
| December | 93 | 27° / 81°F | 13° / 55°F | 4 mm | 7 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Navi Mumbai India · 100 km · best in Jan · 2,585 h sun/yr
- Mumbai India · 124 km · best in Jan · 2,753 h sun/yr
- Surat India · 307 km · best in Jan · 2,904 h sun/yr
- North Goa (Mopa) India · 316 km · best in Jan · 2,671 h sun/yr
- Goa (Dabolim) India · 356 km · best in Jan · 2,672 h sun/yr
- Indore India · 500 km · best in Jan · 2,804 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Shirdi India · 132 km · 2,802 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Nashik India · 171 km · 2,697 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Aurangabad India · 211 km · 2,812 h sun/yr · best in Jan
- Kolhapur India · 217 km · 2,700 h sun/yr · best in Jan
Head-to-head
How Pune compares month by month: Pune vs Mumbai · Pune vs Navi Mumbai · Pune vs Surat · Pune vs North Goa (Mopa) · all comparisons
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