Weather in Bikaner, Rajasthan
Bikaner is a well-known regional city located in Rajasthan, India. The city lies at approximately 28.0°N latitude, placing it in the semi-arid to humid subtropical climate zone.
Climate Overview
North India experiences the southwest monsoon from July to September, with occasional western disturbances bringing winter rainfall. Temperatures in Bikaner range from moderate winters to warm or hot summers, depending on elevation and proximity to the coast. Weather here is dominated by seasonal monsoon patterns, which bring the bulk of annual rainfall.
Weather by season in Bikaner
Bikaner's year divides into four broad seasons. The southwest monsoon normally arrives around 28 June. Daytime figures below are typical lowland values for this latitude — hill stations sit markedly cooler.
- Winter (Dec–Feb): days around 20°C, nights around 6°C. Dry and clear, with cold mornings and occasional fog.
- Summer / pre-monsoon (Mar–Jun): days around 42°C, nights around 27°C. Hot, dry and dusty — heatwave conditions are common at the peak.
- Monsoon (Jul–Sep): days around 34°C, nights around 26°C. Frequent rain and high humidity; the wettest part of the year.
- Post-monsoon (Oct–Nov): days around 31°C, nights around 15°C. Skies clear and temperatures ease — comfortable and settled.
Today's Weather in Bikaner
Live conditions in Bikaner — temperature, "feels like" reading, wind, humidity and AQI — are refreshed hourly at the top of this page.
Hourly Forecast
Use the hour-by-hour forecast to spot rain windows, peak heat and overnight lows for Bikaner. Each hour shows temperature, wind, humidity and chance of rain.
7-Day Weather Forecast for Bikaner
Tomorrow's weather, the day after and the full week ahead for Bikaner are summarised in the 7-day outlook. Rain, cloud cover and wind direction are all shown.
Air Quality in Bikaner
Air quality in Bikaner is measured using the European Air Quality Index, with PM2.5 and PM10 particulate matter readings displayed alongside the live forecast. As a larger city, Bikaner may experience elevated pollution levels during winter months due to temperature inversions and reduced wind.
Quick facts about Bikaner
Bikaner has a population of about 5,76,015; sits at 28.02°N; and is in India; its monsoon typically arrives in early July.
Common spellings
The Hindi word for weather, मौसम, is transliterated in many ways: mausam, mosam, mausham, musam, mosum, moshm, mausm. All refer to the same concept — the current weather conditions, today's temperature and the forecast you'll find for Bikaner on this page.
Nearby Cities in Rajasthan
Explore weather forecasts for other cities in Rajasthan. See the "More in Rajasthan" section above, or browse the full list on our states page.