Varanasi Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Varanasi, India in August

🌡️ Avg high
32°C
🌙 Avg low
26°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~400 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#5 of 12

August in Varanasi at a glance

August in Varanasi is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 26°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Varanasi (the 5th warmest month).

August is typically the wettest month of the year in Varanasi, with around 400 mm of rain - plan around showers.

What to pack for Varanasi in August

Varanasi - year at a glance

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Is August a good time to visit Varanasi?

🧳 August is a workable time to visit Varanasi, with hot days - just pack accordingly.

If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Varanasi are usually January, February, March, November and December.

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FAQ

How hot is Varanasi in August?

In August, Varanasi averages a daytime high of about 32°C and a night-time low of around 26°C, based on recent historical data.

Does it rain in Varanasi in August?

August is typically the wettest month of the year in Varanasi, with around 400 mm of rain - plan around showers.

Is August a good time to visit Varanasi?

August is a workable time to visit Varanasi, with hot days - just pack accordingly. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Varanasi are usually January, February, March, November and December.