Varanasi weather by month

Check out Varanasi weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature in Varanasi (°C)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Max temperature (daytime)
24°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Varanasi24
27°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Varanasi27
33°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Varanasi33
39°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Varanasi39
41°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Varanasi41
40°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Varanasi40
34°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Varanasi34
33°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Varanasi33
34°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Varanasi34
33°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Varanasi33
30°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Varanasi30
25°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Varanasi25
Min temperature (night-time)
9°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Varanasi9
12°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Varanasi12
16°C minimum night-time temperature in March in Varanasi16
22°C minimum night-time temperature in April in Varanasi22
26°C minimum night-time temperature in May in Varanasi26
27°C minimum night-time temperature in June in Varanasi27
26°C minimum night-time temperature in July in Varanasi26
26°C minimum night-time temperature in August in Varanasi26
25°C minimum night-time temperature in September in Varanasi25
21°C minimum night-time temperature in October in Varanasi21
14°C minimum night-time temperature in November in Varanasi14
10°C minimum night-time temperature in December in Varanasi10
Heat & Humidity
No heat & humidity in January in Varanasi0
Low heat & humidity in February in VaranasiL
High heat & humidity in March in VaranasiH
Very high heat & humidity in April in VaranasiVH
Extreme heat & humidity in May in VaranasiE
Extreme heat & humidity in June in VaranasiE
Extreme heat & humidity in July in VaranasiE
Very high heat & humidity in August in VaranasiVH
Very high heat & humidity in September in VaranasiVH
High heat & humidity in October in VaranasiH
Moderate heat & humidity in November in VaranasiM
No heat & humidity in December in Varanasi0

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & Daylight in Varanasi

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily hours of daylight
11 hours of daylight per day in January in Varanasi11
11 hours of daylight per day in February in Varanasi11
12 hours of daylight per day in March in Varanasi12
13 hours of daylight per day in April in Varanasi13
13 hours of daylight per day in May in Varanasi13
14 hours of daylight per day in June in Varanasi14
14 hours of daylight per day in July in Varanasi14
13 hours of daylight per day in August in Varanasi13
12 hours of daylight per day in September in Varanasi12
12 hours of daylight per day in October in Varanasi12
11 hours of daylight per day in November in Varanasi11
11 hours of daylight per day in December in Varanasi11
UV Index (Maximum)
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in January in Varanasi6
UV (maximum) index 7 (High) in February in Varanasi7
UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in March in Varanasi10
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in April in Varanasi11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in May in Varanasi11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in June in Varanasi11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in July in Varanasi11
UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in August in Varanasi11
UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in September in Varanasi11
UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in October in Varanasi8
UV (maximum) index 6 (High) in November in Varanasi6
UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate) in December in Varanasi5

Rainfall in Varanasi

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Number of days with some rain
2 days with some rainfall in January in Varanasi2
1 day with some rainfall in February in Varanasi1
1 day with some rainfall in March in Varanasi1
0 days with some rainfall in April in Varanasi0
1 day with some rainfall in May in Varanasi1
4 days with some rainfall in June in Varanasi4
13 days with some rainfall in July in Varanasi13
13 days with some rainfall in August in Varanasi13
9 days with some rainfall in September in Varanasi9
2 days with some rainfall in October in Varanasi2
0 days with some rainfall in November in Varanasi0
0 days with some rainfall in December in Varanasi0
Average monthly rainfall (mm)
19 mm monthly rainfall in January in Varanasi19
12 mm monthly rainfall in February in Varanasi12
9 mm monthly rainfall in March in Varanasi9
4 mm monthly rainfall in April in Varanasi4
13 mm monthly rainfall in May in Varanasi13
97 mm monthly rainfall in June in Varanasi97
296 mm monthly rainfall in July in Varanasi296
290 mm monthly rainfall in August in Varanasi290
209 mm monthly rainfall in September in Varanasi209
36 mm monthly rainfall in October in Varanasi36
11 mm monthly rainfall in November in Varanasi11
4 mm monthly rainfall in December in Varanasi4

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The climate guide for India (Varanasi) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Varanasi?

Varanasi has a temperate climate with hot summers and dry winters.

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Tropical storm risk: Varanasi cyclone season

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Below the Varanasi chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Varanasi, India and the USA (Washington).

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