Shivneri Fort
Junnar, India
Shivneri Fort is a fort and a Monument of National Importance in India. It is also part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Planning a visit
The best time to visit is between January and May, when the weather is dry with very little rain. Temperatures during these months range from daily lows of 14 °C to daily highs of about 35 °C. From June to September, the area experiences heavy rain, with July seeing about 396 mm of rainfall.
To reach the fort, you can fly into Pune International Airport, which is 69 km away. Shivneri Fort is located about 1,101 km from New Delhi. It is one of the 120 sights of India listed on this site and is ranked 110th among the country's sights for English Wikipedia lookups.
Weather by month
The warmest month is April, with an average high of 35 °C. The wettest is July, with about 396 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 27 | 29 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
| Average low, °C | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
| Rainfall, mm | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 201 | 396 | 273 | 183 | 93 | 30 | 5 |
| Rainy days | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 1 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
