Best time to visit Varanasi
A month-by-month weather verdict for Varanasi, India, scored on temperature, rain, sunshine and humidity.
Quick verdict by month
Jan99
Feb90
Mar73
Apr51
May45
Jun40
Jul41
Aug45
Sep56
Oct76
Nov87
Dec99
Best months
JanuaryDecemberFebruary
What makes January best
22°CAvg high
10hSun / day
3Rain days
Months to avoid
May–August are the weakest stretch, mainly down to the wet season.
Timing by trip style
- CultureOctober–March
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