They are -
- Pre-monsoon
- Monsoon
- Post-monsoon
- Winter
Pre-monsoon
This season is the most parched and sultry season of the year. It is actually the hot season that precedes the monsoon and extends from April to June. The temperature ranges from 32 degree Celsius to 45 degree Celsius. The desert in the west and the north west of the Aravali region becomes drier due to the scorching heat of the sun and the highest temperature is recorded about 45-48 degree Celsius during May and June. The sole hill station of the state - Mount Abu records the lowest temperature. In the arid regions however temperature falls steeply at night. Heavy winds blow from the western boundary and bring dust storms are known as Andhi.
Monsoon
The monsoon brings relief to the sultry and sun-baked terrain of Rajasthan during the month of June in the eastern region and mid- July in the western arid regions. The temperature drops from 40 to 35 degree. With the fall in temperature, humidity increases. The state receives maximum rainfall during this period. There is a second phase of monsoon that continues from July to September.
Post-Monsoon
Months | January to March | April to June | July to September | October to December |
Temperature | 35°C - 25°C | 35°C - 45°C | 30°C - 40°C | 20°C - 30°C |
Last Updated on : February 4, 2020