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Jaipur in March

Heating up and Holi

By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026

The short answer

March is a reasonable month in Jaipur — with trade-offs.

March brings Holi and the Elephant Festival, with warm days.

6.8/10 overall17–32°CModerate-High crowds$$$
Weather7/10
Crowds5.5/10
Prices$$$
Events8.5/10

March in detail

What March actually feels like

Weather
17–32°C
Warm to hot and dry.
Crowds
Moderate-High
Popular sights fill up at peak hours, so book timed entries ahead.
Prices
$$$
Mid-range hotel rates.

+Holi celebrations and clear weather.

–Heat starts to build.

My tip for March

Wear old clothes during Holi and protect your electronics.

  • Holi
  • Forts
  • Markets

How March compares

Against the other eleven months

5th of 12 overall in Jaipur, 6th for weather, 7th for space, 7th for value. The emptiest month is May; the best value is May.

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Weather

Weather in Jaipur in March

In March Jaipur averages a high of 32°C (90°F) and a low of 17°C (63°F), with about 4 mm of rain or snow over 1 wet days. The warmest month is May (around 41°C) and the coolest is January (around 23°C); the wettest month is August.

Average high
32°C
90°F
Average low
17°C
63°F
Precipitation
4 mm
Wet days
1

Climate data: India Meteorological Department. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.

Quick answers

Jaipur in March: the questions people ask

Is March a good time to visit Jaipur?
March is a reasonable month in Jaipur — with trade-offs. It ranks 5 of 12 months in Jaipur overall (6 for weather, 7 for space, 7 for value). The main upside: Holi celebrations and clear weather. The main downside: Heat starts to build.
What is the weather like in Jaipur in March?
Average highs are around 32°C and lows around 17°C. Expect about 4 mm of rain or snow over roughly 1 wet days. Warm to hot and dry. For comparison, the warmest month is May (around 41°C) and the coolest is January (around 23°C).
Is Jaipur crowded in March?
Crowds are moderate-high. Popular sights fill up at peak hours, so book timed entries ahead. The quietest month is May.
How expensive is Jaipur in March?
Prices are at level 3 of 5 ($$$). Mid-range hotel rates. The best-value month is May.
When is the best time to visit Jaipur?
In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, February is the best month overall (March ranks 5 of 12). The quietest month is May and the best value is May.

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Holi celebrations and clear weather.

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