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Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a city in Gujarat, India. It has a population of about 292,167 (2020). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population292,167
Local time20:55
23.22° N, 72.68° EElevation 54 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Gandhinagarweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low34° / 22°
Rain this month20mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Gandhinagar at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in May

Coolest month14°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

262 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 12 km

Weather in Gandhinagar

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 55%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct34°24°
Fri23 Oct34°23°
Sat24 Oct35°22°
Sun25 Oct35°20°
Mon26 Oct35°21°
Tue27 Oct35°22°
Wed28 Oct32°22°
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct32°25°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°1.5 mm

When to go to Gandhinagar

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score918160565536253343587286
High27°29°34°38°40°37°32°31°32°34°31°28°
Low14°15°19°23°26°28°26°25°24°22°18°15°
Rain (mm)111210823532621272061
Wet days000119191911210

What's on in Gandhinagar

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Gandhinagar

All monuments

Outdoors around Gandhinagar

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Indroda Nature ParkZoos
4.3 km
Aalloa Hills Golf CourseGolf courses
11 km

Nature around Gandhinagar

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Gandhinagar

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Gandhinagar

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Gandhinagar

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Information and Library NetworkUniversity or college · founded 1991
Dhirubhai Ambani UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2001
Gujarat National Law UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2004
LDRP Institute of Technology and ResearchUniversity or college · founded 2005
Kadi Sarva VishwavidyalayaUniversity or college · founded 2007
Pandit Deendayal Energy UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2007
Indian Institute of Technology GandhinagarUniversity or college · founded 2008
National Forensic Sciences UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2008
Central University of GujaratUniversity or college · founded 2009
Kamdhenu UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2009
Indian Institute of Teacher EducationUniversity or college · founded 2010
Indian Institute of Advanced ResearchUniversity or college · founded 2011
Indian Institute of Public Health GandhinagarUniversity or college · founded 2015
Swarrnim Startup and Innovation UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2017
Gujarat Biotechnology UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2019
Karnavati UniversityUniversity or college
Institute for Plasma ResearchResearch institute · founded 1986
Centre of Plasma Physics - Institute for Plasma ResearchResearch institute · founded 1991
Institute of Seismological ResearchResearch institute · founded 2006

Towns and villages around Gandhinagar

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Gandhinagar from above

Getting to Gandhinagar

Sardar Vallabh Patel International AirportAMD
16 km
Vadodara International AirportBDQ
113 km
Bhavnagar AirportBHU
171 km
Gandhinagar CapitalRailway station
5.8 km
DabhodaRailway station
8.4 km
KolvadaRailway station
9.5 km

Places near Gandhinagar

Places with a climate like Gandhinagar

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gandhinagar?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gandhinagar.
What is the hottest month in Gandhinagar?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Gandhinagar?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gandhinagar?
August is the wettest month with about 262 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.