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Climate of Gangashahar: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), May is usually the hottest month in Gangashahar, with average daytime highs around 42°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 8°C. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 35°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 290 mm of rain in a typical year. Rainfall is modest in every month; July is the wettest at about 76 mm. The driest stretch is October to April, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, November to February usually offer the most comfortable weather in Gangashahar, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22° | 8° | 3 mm | 34% |
| Feb | 26° | 11° | 10 mm | 30% |
| Mar | 32° | 17° | 10 mm | 26% |
| Apr | 38° | 23° | 10 mm | 21% |
| May | 42° | 28° | 21 mm | 23% |
| Jun | 42° | 31° | 40 mm | 34% |
| Jul | 40° | 30° | 76 mm | 46% |
| Aug | 38° | 28° | 66 mm | 52% |
| Sep | 38° | 26° | 36 mm | 45% |
| Oct | 35° | 21° | 5 mm | 30% |
| Nov | 29° | 15° | 5 mm | 30% |
| Dec | 24° | 9° | 3 mm | 32% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Gangashahar. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Gangashahar weather
Gangashahar is a place in Rajasthan's semi-arid to arid landscape, ranging from the Thar Desert in the west to somewhat wetter country in the east, located about 4 km south of Bikaner. Gangashahar gets an extreme summer (April–June) with highs often exceeding 42–46°C in the desert west, among the hottest anywhere in India each year. Next, a comparatively weak south-west monsoon (July–September), lighter and less reliable than most of India, especially in the western desert districts takes over. Gangashahar closes out the year with a cold winter (December–January) with big day-night temperature swings — desert nights can approach 0°C even as afternoons stay mild. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Gangashahar: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: Asia/Kolkata.
Frequently asked questions
Gangashahar is about 4 km south of Bikaner, in Rajasthan.
Gangashahar gets a comparatively weak south-west monsoon (July–September), lighter and less reliable than most of India, especially in the western desert districts.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Gangashahar's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
May is usually the hottest month in Gangashahar, with average daytime highs of about 42°C and nights around 28°C. Afternoons above 40°C are common then, so heatwave precautions matter.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about 8°C and daytime highs reach around 22°C.
Gangashahar receives about 290 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 76 mm; no month averages more than 100 mm.
November to February usually offer the most comfortable weather in Gangashahar, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Gangashahar typically sees daytime highs near 29°C and lows near 15°C, with about 5 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 30%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
The current temperature for Gangashahar updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
Gangashahar's day-to-day weather is shaped by its position in Rajasthan, India. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.