Palitana experiences a hot and dry climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters, from October to February, are relatively mild, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 34°C, making it the coolest period of the year. As spring arrives in March, temperatures rise rapidly, often reaching scorching highs by May, marking the beginning of a sweltering summer season. The heat subsides slightly in June and July, but remains intense, while September and October see a slight drop in temperature before winter sets in once more.