Sawai Mansingh Stadium Weather Guide: Jaipur IPL Cricket

By Kevin Roth, sports meteorologist. Weather guide for sports fans and bettors.

Home franchise

Rajasthan Royals

City

Jaipur

Capacity

30,000

Overview

Rajasthan Royals play at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, Rajasthan, with secondary matches at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati. Open-air Rajasthan setting with extreme desert heat during IPL season and dust storm risk.

Weather angle

Rajasthan desert heat is extreme. Dust storms (andhi) from the Thar Desert are a real weather variable. Pre-monsoon thunderstorms bring occasional delays from mid-April onward.

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