Ajmer is a popular destination in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Therefore, it remains sweltering in summers and relatively cool in the winters. If you plan an Ajmer trip, the best time to visit Ajmer is between October and March. While winters are mild, the city receives average to heavy rainfall in monsoons. Below is detailed information about the best season to visit Ajmer, tips, and things to do in that particular season.
Best Time to Visit Ajmer
| Seasons | Months | Temperature |
|---|---|---|
| Summers | Apr to July | 30 °C - 44 °C |
| Monsoon | July to Sep | 25°C - 35°C |
| Winters | Oct to Mar | 6 °C - 22 °C |
Where to Visit in Ajmer & When
Ajmer in Summer - From April to July
Visiting Ajmer in summer is perfect for budget travelers. However, we do not recommend you visit Ajmer in scorching heat as it can be highly uncomfortable. The temperature can shoot up to 48°C, making sightseeing or any outdoor activity difficult.
The average temperature in Ajmer in summer: 21°C to 48°C
Tips:
- Wear a generous amount of sunscreen.
- Carry a reusable water bottle with you. Keep yourself hydrated.
- Wear light cotton clothes for comfort.
- Avoid visiting any tourist attraction at noon.
Things to do in Ajmer in summer:
- Witness the ‘City of Gold’ - Ajmer Jain Temple or Soniji Ki Nasiyan.
- Indulge in shopping.
- Visit Foy Sagar Lake.
- Stroll the city after sunset.
Ajmer in Monsoon - From July to September
Ajmer faces medium to heavy rainfall in monsoons. If you are on a budget, the monsoon is ideal for Ajmer. The city views from Taragarh Fort look heavenly. You can savor authentic Rajasthani food & drinks.
The average temperature in Ajmer in monsoon: 26°C to 32°C
Tips:
- Carry a raincoat, an umbrella, and rain boots with you.
- Avoid eating oily foods.
- Wear a good pair of shoes.
Things to do in Ajmer in the monsoon:
- Visit Akbar’s Palace and Museum.
- Plan an excursion to Kishangarh City.
- Explore the variety of food options.
Ajmer in winter - From October to March
Winter is the best time to visit Ajmer. The weather does not get too chilly or too cold. Ajmer attractions like Dargah of Khawaja Saheb, Adhai-din ka Jhonpra, Nasiyan Temple, Taragarh Fort, Ana Sagar Lake, and Lake Foy Sagar, come to life during this season.
The average temperature in Ajmer in winter: 6°C to 29°C
Tips:
- Pack woolen clothes as it gets freezing at night.
- Keep yourself hydrated.
- Wear sunscreen.
- Avoid roaming in the city after sunset. It tends to get very cold.
Things to do in Ajmer in winter:
- Visit the world-famous Ajmer Sharif.
- Witness sunset at Ana Sagar Lake.
- Explore Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra.
- Attend the Pushkar Camel Fair.
- Enjoy boating at Pushkar Lake.
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Enjoy city views from Taragarh Fort.
