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Gujarat, India

Patan

Patan is a city in Gujarat, India. It has a population of about 125,497 (2011). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population125,497
Local time23:47
23.85° N, 72.13° EElevation 82 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Patanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low34° / 21°
Rain this month16mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Patan at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month40°C

Average high in May

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

228 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

1 of them World Heritage

How Patan has grown

People living in the built-up area (19 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+85%113k in 1975 → 208k in 2025
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Weather in Patan

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 45%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct36°23°
Sat24 Oct35°23°
Sun25 Oct35°21°
Mon26 Oct36°22°
Tue27 Oct36°23°
Wed28 Oct35°23°
Thu29 Oct32°20°
Fri30 Oct32°22°
Sat31 Oct31°21°

When to go to Patan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score958564565436233142587489
High26°28°33°38°40°38°33°31°33°34°31°27°
Low12°14°18°22°26°27°26°25°24°21°17°14°
Rain (mm)311276927922810816131
Wet days001129181911111

What's on in Patan

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

Monuments and museums in Patan

All monuments

More museums: Patan Patola Heritage

Nature around Patan

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 Patan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Patan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.5Rapar 34 km ↗2006 · 125 km
5.2Reodar 23 km ↑1969 · 112 km
5.0Rapar 17 km ↑2006 · 148 km

Tropical storms · Patan

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Hemchandracharya North Gujarat UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1986

Towns and villages around Patan

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

Patan from above

Getting to Patan

Sardar Vallabh Patel International AirportAMD
100 km
Rajkot International AirportHSR
198 km
Maharana Pratap AirportUDR
198 km
PatanRailway station
0.5 km
KhalipurRailway station
7.2 km
KansaRailway station
11 km

Places near Patan

Places with a climate like Patan

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Patan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Patan.
What is the hottest month in Patan?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 40°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Patan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Patan?
August is the wettest month with about 228 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.