Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1981–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 50°C on 1988-05-29; its coldest fell to 2°C on 2019-12-30.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
35°C1990-01-28
14°C2008-01-23
17°C2021-01-09
3°C2013-01-08
February
39°C2006-02-26
17°C2014-02-14
21°C2016-02-21
4°C1984-02-25
March
44°C2017-03-31
21°C1982-03-05
27°C1985-03-30
8°C2019-03-01
April
48°C1999-04-30
25°C1983-04-16
31°C1995-04-30
15°C1996-04-02
May
50°C1988-05-29
28°C2021-05-27
34°C1999-05-24
21°C1987-05-04
June
49°C1998-06-01
30°C2008-06-29
36°C2025-06-15
24°C1981-06-14
July
47°C1987-07-01
29°C1981-07-17
34°C1987-07-01
24°C1989-07-31
August
41°C1987-08-01
28°C1982-08-31
30°C2002-08-10
24°C1981-08-24
September
40°C2004-09-09
26°C1987-09-11
28°C1989-09-10
16°C1994-09-27
October
39°C2015-10-11
25°C2003-10-25
27°C1983-10-06
13°C1996-10-31
November
36°C1989-11-05
21°C1998-11-17
22°C2015-11-30
7°C1985-11-29
December
33°C2015-12-01
14°C2019-12-30
19°C2015-12-01
2°C2019-12-30

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
39°C2006-02-26
14°C2008-01-23
21°C2016-02-21
2°C2019-12-30
Spring (Mar–May)
50°C1988-05-29
21°C1982-03-05
34°C1999-05-24
8°C2019-03-01
Summer (Jun–Aug)
49°C1998-06-01
28°C1982-08-31
36°C2025-06-15
24°C1981-08-24
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
40°C2004-09-09
21°C1998-11-17
28°C1989-09-10
7°C1985-11-29

All-time records

The most extreme value Varanasi has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 50°C 1988-05-29
Lowest 14°C 2008-01-23

Low

Highest 36°C 2025-06-15
Lowest 2°C 2019-12-30

Feels-like

Highest 67°C 1987-07-31
Lowest -2°C 2013-01-08

Humidity

Highest 27.5 g/m³ 2024-07-27
Lowest 1.0 g/m³ 1993-02-22

Wind

Highest 57 km/h 2004-06-15
Lowest 4 km/h 2011-09-14

Precip

Wettest 102 mm 2019-09-28
Driest 138-day dry spell 2025-11-02

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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