Climate averages 1991–2020

Bikaner weather
in September.

A very hot, fairly dry month: the 5th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 36.1°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 26.2°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 21 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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September is a very hot month in Bikaner: daytime highs average 36.1°C and nights cool to about 26.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 21 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes September a fairly dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 21 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Nāgaur (100 km away). In September its highs average 34.5°C, 1.6°C cooler than Bikaner, with 32 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Bikaner ranks 1st of 692 for the warmest September highs and 2nd of 692 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 692 cities is 30.7°C; Bikaner is 5.5°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 34.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 21 mm to 8.3 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bikaner climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bikaner, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 21.2°C8.2°C8.2°C3.81.110.611 h
February 25.3°C11.2°C11.2°C7.71.211.211 h
March 31.4°C17.0°C17.0°C5.81.312.012 h
April 37.4°C22.5°C22.5°C5.91.412.813 h
May 41.2°C27.3°C27.3°C122.413.514 h
June 40.3°C29.5°C29.5°C284.013.914 h
July 36.8°C28.3°C28.3°C609.613.714 h
August 35.3°C26.9°C26.9°C598.613.113 h
September, selected 36.1°C26.2°C26.2°C213.812.312 h
October 34.7°C21.8°C21.8°C8.31.011.512 h
November 28.9°C15.4°C15.4°C2.00.310.811 h
December 23.3°C9.9°C9.9°C2.80.510.410 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Bikaner

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bikaner) is explained once on the Bikaner year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.