Based on 26 years of data, Cucumbar(Kheera) prices in India typically peak in February (about 14% above the annual average) and bottom out in May (roughly 26% below). Historically, selling around February has fetched better rates.
Best month
February
vs average +14%
Weakest month
May
vs average −26%
100 = annual average (₹1,318/quintal) · averaged over 26 years
| Month | Index | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | 110.9 | ₹1,462 |
| February★ Best | 113.6 | ₹1,498 |
| March | 103.8 | ₹1,368 |
| April | 82 | ₹1,081 |
| MayLowest | 74.3 | ₹980 |
| June | 85.9 | ₹1,132 |
| July | 102.4 | ₹1,350 |
| August | 104.2 | ₹1,374 |
| September | 102.7 | ₹1,354 |
| October | 104.4 | ₹1,376 |
| November | 106.6 | ₹1,405 |
| December | 109.2 | ₹1,440 |
Top 3 months to sell: February, January, December. The all-time highest monthly average was ₹2,976/quintal in January 2026.
