Jaisalmer, India

Full City Profile

67,604 Population 34,317/sq mi density
768 ft Elevation 234 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
Jaisalmer has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 90°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 7.8 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 90°F Jul (32°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average90°F (32°C)

Geography

Elevation768 ft (234 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.1 km²)
Population Density34,317/sq mi
Coordinates26.9176°N, 70.9039°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.8"
80% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.07"
Driest Month (Oct) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 9, 2009.

Nov 8, 1991 72 km SSW of Jaisalmer, India M5.4 72 km
Apr 9, 2009 29 km NNW of Jaisalmer, India M5.1 29 km
Nov 20, 1991 64 km S of Jaisalmer, India M4.5 65 km
Nov 25, 1991 50 km S of Jaisalmer, India M4.2 51 km
Apr 5, 2007 65 km SE of Khanpur, Pakistan M4.1 148 km
Nov 8, 1991 21 km NW of Jaisalmer, India M3.8 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Unnamed (1999).

Year Name Category Closest
1999 Unnamed Category 3 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.2 in Warmest
June 94°F (34°C) 0.3 in
July 90°F (32°C) 3.1 in Wettest
August 87°F (31°C) 3.0 in
September 87°F (31°C) 0.6 in
October 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Driest
November 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in

Jaisalmer has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 61°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 7.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and October the driest (0.0").

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