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Area and Climate
Jaipur Municipal Limits are 64.75 square kilometers while the
Pink City itself is spread over 9.8 square kilometers at an
altitude of 431 meters. The summers have a mean maximum
temperature of 40 degrees C and a mean minimum of 25.8 degree
C, while the winter mean maximum is 22 degrees C and the mean
minimum 8.3 degrees Centigrade. Annual average rainfall is 64
centimeters. In late June comes the monsoon which provides
great relief. It is preceded by dust and thunderstorms while
the post-monsoon season in September is followed by another
hot spell. The best months to visit Jaipur are from October to
February. In summer one should wear light cottons and woollens
in winter. Languages spoken are English, Hindi and Rajasthani. |
