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Varanasi weather
Best time: Oct–Mar (peak Nov–Feb)
Winter = ghats & aarti; 45°C summer; monsoon floods ghats
Ganga tops danger mark ~yearly: aarti moved to rooftops, boats bannedMonth by month
🟩 Best time · 🟢 Good time · 🟧 Better avoid. Bar height is the daytime high.
| Month | °C | Rain | Humidity | Season |
| January | 9–22 | 16 mm · 2 d | 77% | Best time |
| February | 12–27 | 22 mm · 2 d | 66% | Best time |
| March | 17–33 | 11 mm · 1 d | 50% | Good time |
| April | 22–39 | 7 mm · 1 d | 38% | Better avoid |
| May | 26–40 | 14 mm · 1 d | 43% | Better avoid |
| June | 28–38 | 101 mm · 5 d | 58% | Better avoid |
| July | 27–34 | 265 mm · 12 d | 79% | Better avoid |
| August | 26–33 | 283 mm · 13 d | 83% | Better avoid |
| September | 25–33 | 224 mm · 9 d | 82% | Better avoid |
| October | 21–32 | 33 mm · 2 d | 77% | Good time |
| November | 14–29 | 6 mm · 0 d | 76% | Best time |
| December | 10–24 | 4 mm · 0 d | 79% | Best time |
Long-term averages from the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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