Month guide · Jaipur · India
Jaipur in September
What September is really like in Jaipur: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
September is a good-value shoulder-season month. Expect average highs of 33°C (91°F), lows of 23°C (73°F), about 5 rainy days and roughly 12.3 hours of daylight. The monsoon fades and humidity drops towards the end of the month; a good-value time to visit.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 33°C (91°F) / 23°C (73°F)
- Rainy days
- About 5
- Daylight
- About 12.3 hours
- Crowds
- Quiet
- Hotel prices
- Low
Weather in September
September is the 5th-warmest month in Jaipur: days average 33°C (91°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 23°C (73°F). Rain falls on roughly 5 of its 30 days. Compared with August (32°C (90°F)), September is about as warm; by October highs stay near 33°C (91°F).
- Sunrise (15 September)
- About 06:12
- Sunset (15 September)
- About 18:32
- Daylight
- About 12.3 hours
Monsoon (July–September). Bursts of heavy rain, high humidity and green hills; hotel rates are at their lowest and the Teej festival brings processions.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, September rates 2 for crowds (the peak is January at 5) and 2 for hotel prices (highest in January). That makes September one of the better-value months to book.
Events in September
- Navratri and Dussehra (September or October)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in September
With intense heat, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Gallery · JLN Marg
Jawahar Kala Kendra
Check the noticeboard at the entrance for free evening performances and craft fairs.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Free
- Art
- Architecture
- Rainy day
- Free
- Off the beaten path
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Experience · MI Road
Raj Mandir Cinema
Opened in 1976, this single-screen cinema has a meringue-pink, Art Moderne interior of curving balconies and coloured lights.
- Time needed
- 3 hours
- Cost
- Low cost
- Rainy day
- After dark
- Kids
- Architecture
Museum · Amer
Anokhi Museum of Hand Printing
Pair it with Panna Meena ka Kund, a few minutes' walk away, after visiting Amber Fort.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Art
- Rainy day
- Off the beaten path
- Kids
Castle · Amer
Amber Fort
Begun by Raja Man Singh I in 1592, Amber (Amer) Fort climbs a hillside above Maota Lake in a series of courtyards, halls and gates of honey-coloured sandstone and marble.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- History
- Architecture
- Views
- Kids
- Photo spot
What to pack
For highs near 33°C, lows near 23°C and 5 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; comfortable walking shoes.
Is September a good time to visit Jaipur?
A good-value shoulder-season month, with a notable event on the calendar. If your dates are flexible, October–March are better overall. Compare every month.
Jaipur in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is September a good time to visit Jaipur?
It is a good-value shoulder-season month. The monsoon fades and humidity drops towards the end of the month; a good-value time to visit.
+How warm is Jaipur in September?
Average highs are around 33°C (91°F) and lows around 23°C (73°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Jaipur in September?
Expect rain on about 5 days of the month.