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What is the best time to visit Bikaner?

The best time to visit Bikaner is from October to March, which is during the Winter season. Camel festival takes place in January every year. Rest of the year is extremely hot and should be avoided. Bikaner witnesses extreme winters and extreme summers. From March to June, the days are sweltering with the temperature rising to 46 degrees celsius. Dust storms are very common during this season. The monsoon arrives during the period of July to September. These months are also not as suitable as the weather becomes hot and humid. October to February is the winter season. The temperature may fall to 4 degrees. However, this is the best time to visit Bikaner since the weather is pleasant.

Weather in Bikaner

Upcoming Bikaner Weather

Monthly Weather in Bikaner

Month	High/Low (°C)	Rain
January	20°/ 9°	1 days
February	27°/ 12°	0 days
March	29°/ 17°	4 days
April	36°/ 22°	2 days
May	40°/ 26°	4 days
June	43°/ 30°	2 days
July	39°/ 29°	15 days
August	36°/ 28°	13 days
September	37°/ 28°	6 days
October	35°/ 22°	2 days
November	28°/ 17°	4 days
December	21°/ 9°	1 days

Bikaner Travel Packages

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5 Days / 4 Nights

Rajasthan Tour Package with Jaipur, Bikaner an...

Jaipur(2N) → Bikaner(1N) → Jaisalmer(1N)

$ 225

18% off

$183/person

8 Days / 7 Nights

Rajasthan 8 Day Itinerary- Heritage Tour

Jaipur(2N) → Bikaner(1N) → Jaisalmer(1N) → Jodhpur(2N) → Udaipur(1N)

$ 441

17% off

$364/person

7 Days / 6 Nights

Deserts of Rajasthan with Camping & Camel Ride

Jaipur(2N) → Bikaner(1N) → Jaisalmer(2N) → Jodhpur(1N)

$311/person

9 Days / 8 Nights

Rajasthan Desert Tour Packages

Jaipur(2N) → Bikaner(1N) → Jaisalmer(2N) → Jodhpur(1N) → Mount Abu(1N) → Udaipur(1N)

$412/person

7 Days / 6 Nights

Royal Rajasthan Family Holiday Package - Jaipur...

Jaipur(2N) → Jodhpur(1N) → Jaisalmer(2N) → Bikaner(1N)

$330/person

15 Days / 14 Nights

Rajasthan Tour Packages 15 Days with Jungle Safari

Jaipur(2N) → Mandawa(1N) → Bikaner(1N) → Jaisalmer(2N) → Jodhpur(1N) → Mount Abu(1N) → Udaipur(2N) → Bundi(1N) → Ranthambore(1N) → Bharatpur(1N) → Agra(1N)

$552/person

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More about Best Time to Travel to Bikaner

Bikaner in Winter (October - February)

From October, winter starts taking over the monsoon season. Mornings and evenings are usually chilly as the temperature comes down but the weather is pleasant in afternoon for tourists to discover the city. This period is the best time to visit Bikaner. For camel safari also, this period is most ideal. In January, you can also witness the famous two-day Camel Fair.

Bikaner in Monsoon (July - September)

From July onwards, monsoon starts setting in. Decent amount of rainfall is observed during this period and the weather becomes hot and humid. The weather remains unpredictable. Sometimes, it witnesses hailstones also. Avoid visiting Bikaner at this time especially if you are planning to come by road on your own vehicle since there are chances of getting stuck.

Bikaner in Summer (March - June)

Summers in Bikaner are very hot. The season starts setting in from March. The scorching heat with the dust storms makes it even more difficult to step outside. This is not the ideal time for outdoor ventures like visiting temples and forts.

Events in Bikaner

Camel Festival

12th - 13th January 2019

Camel Festival in Bikaner is a two-day event organized annually in January in the land of camels, Bikaner which is situated in the north-west Indian state of Rajasthan. The Festival is a grand celebra (Read More)tion of the rich culture of Bikaner that draws tourists from all over the world to this land of camels. The event has camel safaris, camel rides, processions, folk dance and various other cultural activities and competitions. On the occasion of the festival, the camels are dresses in bright and colourful ornaments and bridles. The burst of vibrant colours in the golden dunes is a sight that cannot match any other celebration in the world.