Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Varanasi, India in March
🌡️ Avg high
30°C
🌙 Avg low
16°C
🌧️ Rainfall
~10 mm
📊 Warmth rank
#8 of 12
March in Varanasi at a glance
March in Varanasi is typically hot, with average daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 16°C. Temperature-wise it sits mid-range for Varanasi (the 8th warmest month).
Rainfall is light in March: roughly 10 mm across the whole month.
What to pack for Varanasi in March
Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
Sun protection: hat, sunglasses and SPF
A refillable water bottle
Varanasi - year at a glance
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Is March a good time to visit Varanasi?
🧳 March is one of the most comfortable months to visit Varanasi - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.
In March, Varanasi averages a daytime high of about 30°C and a night-time low of around 16°C, based on recent historical data.
Does it rain in Varanasi in March?
Rainfall is light in March: roughly 10 mm across the whole month.
Is March a good time to visit Varanasi?
March is one of the most comfortable months to visit Varanasi - daytime temperatures sit in a pleasant range and it's a good pick for sightseeing and time outdoors.