Rajasthan · India

Tonk travel guide

Tonk is a city in Rajasthan, India, home to about 165,000 people.

Best months
December to February
Nearest airport
JAI73 km · Jaipur International Airport
Currency
INRIndian rupee
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Language
English, Hindi

Things to do

What to see and do in Tonk

See

  • Arabic & Persian Research Inst
  • Sunheri Kothi
  • Ranthambore National Park
  • Banasthali Vidyapith University
  • Temple Dev Dham Jodhpuriya
  • Hathi Bhata
  • Bisalpur Dam and Bisaldeo Temple
  • Shri Diggi Kalyan Ji Tample

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When to go

The best time to visit Tonk

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tonk are December to February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; July is the wettest, with about 236 mm of rain.

0°21°42°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec236 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Tonk: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 73 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kishangarh Airport Ajmer (KQH, 108 km) is also within reach.

Getting in

Tonk is approximately 100 km by road from Jaipur. Tonk can be reached only by road. The closest railway station is Banasthali Niwai railway station, which is 38 km north of the town.

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large airport

JAI · Jaipur International Airport

73.2 km from the centreICAO VIJP
medium airport

KQH · Kishangarh Airport Ajmer

107.6 km from the centreICAO VIKG

Questions

Tonk: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Tonk?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Tonk are December to February. May is the warmest month, with average highs of 42 °C; July is the wettest, with about 236 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Tonk?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 73 km from the city centre in a straight line; Kishangarh Airport Ajmer (KQH, 108 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Tonk?

Indian rupee (INR).

Nearby

Destinations near Tonk

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.