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Monthly climate in Kota, Rajasthan, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kota features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (61 °F) and 36 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (40 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 861 mm (33.9 inches) and receives 74 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kota enjoys an average of 3665 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 35 minutes to 13 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kota, Rajasthan, India §

The warmest months in Kota are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 33 to 36 °C (91 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 20 °C (61 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kota experiences 284 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Kota, Rajasthan, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 31°C
(88°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 46°C
(116°F)		 47°C
(117°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 44°C
(111°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Daily mean 16°C
(61°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average low 11°C
(51°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(85°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Minimum 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(40°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kota, Rajasthan, India §

Kota usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 236 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kota are February, March and April. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kota, Rajasthan, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11 (0.4) 1 (0.0) 7 (0.3) 4 (0.1) 22 (0.9) 72 (2.8) 261 (10.3) 297 (11.7) 149 (5.9) 18 (0.7) 12 (0.5) 8 (0.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 0 2 1 2 9 17 21 17 2 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Kota, Rajasthan, India §

The sunniest months in Kota are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kota: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 29 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kota, Rajasthan, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 240 294 339 345 366 345 283 256 283 325 295 290
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 44m 11h 17m 12h 0m 12h 44m 13h 21m 13h 39m 13h 30m 12h 58m 12h 16m 11h 32m 10h 54m 10h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Kota, Rajasthan, India §

Kota experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kota UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kota, Rajasthan, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 7 8 10 12 12 12 14 13 11 9 7 6