Vārānasi monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Vārānasi

Vārānasi average temperature chart (Celsius) Vārānasi average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Vārānasi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 23.8 26.9 33.1 38.7 40.8 39.2 34 32.8 33.4 32.8 29.4 24.7
°F 74.8 80.5 91.6 101.7 105.5 102.5 93.1 91.1 92.1 91 84.9 76.4

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Vārānasi monthly rainfall chart (mm) Vārānasi monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Vārānasi (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 19 12 9 4 13 97 296 290 209 36 11 4
inches 0.7 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.5 3.8 11.7 11.4 8.2 1.4 0.4 0.2
Rainy days 1 1 1 0 1 4 12 13 9 2 0 0

Average annual rainfall in Vārānasi: 1108.233mm (436.3 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Vārānasi

Vārānasi average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Vārānasi
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 7.6 8.5 8.7 9.6 8.8 6.4 4.2 5 5.6 8 8.2 7.9

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Vārānasi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Vārānasi average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Vārānasi (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 9.1 11.5 16.3 22.1 25.8 27.6 26.1 25.6 24.6 20.8 14.5 9.8
Max °C 24.2 27.3 33.6 39.1 41.2 39.5 34.2 33 33.6 33.1 29.8 25.1
Min °F 48.3 52.7 61.3 71.8 78.4 81.6 78.9 78.1 76.3 69.4 58 49.6
Max °F 61.9 66.9 76.8 87.1 92.3 92.3 86.2 84.7 84.4 80.4 71.8 63.3

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Vārānasi average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Vārānasi average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Vārānasi in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 21 21.2 22.7 24.7 26.3 27.2 27.3 26.7 26.7 26.4 24.8 22.6
°F 69.8 70.1 72.9 76.4 79.3 81 81.1 80 80.1 79.5 76.7 72.7

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Vārānasi average winspeed by month (km/h) Vārānasi average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Vārānasi (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 4 4 6 7 8 9 7 7 5 4 3 3
mph 2 3 4 4 5 6 5 4 3 2 2 2

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Vārānasi relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Vārānasi
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
68% 58% 41% 33% 38% 56% 78% 81% 78% 69% 65% 68%

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Vārānasi weather stats

Vārānasi weather statistics
Hottest month: May 40.8°C 105.4°F
Driest month: December 4mm 0.2ins
Sunniest month: April 9.6hrs
Coldest month: January 23.8°C 74.8°F
Wettest month: July 296mm 11.7ins
Warmest sea: July 27.3°C 81.1°F
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