What is the Agro-Climatic Conditions required for Sesame Farming?

This crop can be cultivated at the elevations up to 1250 m. Sesame crop does not grow in frost conditions. Prolonged drought (or) heavy rains are not favorable conditions for its cultivation. Sesame crop is a tropical crop and this crop requires hot conditions during its growth period for best yield. Ideal temperature for sesame cultivation is between 25 °C -30 °C. Extreme low and very high temperatures effect the growth.