Varanasi
Sadar, Uttar Pradesh, India
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Min: 21°70°
Max: 30°86°
The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 30°C and dropping to 20°C. The coming days will be clear throughout the day.
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Varanasi today, October 23, 2026
Varanasi starts October 23, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. The morning looks comparatively open, with cloud near 8% around 11:00. Early outdoor plans have a better chance of staying dry and bright.Varanasi starts October 23, 2026 under largely sunny skies, with bright spells setting the tone from the outset. Outdoor plans should enjoy long stretches of open sky as the day unfolds. The morning looks comparatively open, with cloud near 8% around 11:00. Early outdoor plans have a better chance of staying dry and bright.
Expect highs of 30°C and cooler readings close to 21°C. Moisture in the air spans 46%-89%, with the highest values around 06:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 7 km/h around 15:00.Expect highs of 86°F and cooler readings close to 70°F. Moisture in the air spans 46%-89%, with the highest values around 06:00. Airflow remains manageable, reaching about 4 mph around 15:00.
Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 9% around 12:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Views remain open at about 16.1 km. The sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 17:17, for a total of 11 hours 12 minutes of sunlight today.Through the afternoon skies look more workable, with cloud near 9% around 12:00. Later outdoor plans have a clearer window than the morning may have suggested. Views remain open at about 10 mi. The sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 17:17, for a total of 11 hours 12 minutes of sunlight today.
The practical takeaway for Varanasi is a bright October 23, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 30°C.The practical takeaway for Varanasi is a bright October 23, 2026, ideal for outdoor errands before temperatures ease from about 86°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Varanasi
How warm does it get in Varanasi?
The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with average high temperatures of 39°C. The average temperature during this period is around 33°C.The warmest month in Varanasi is May, with average high temperatures of 102°F. The average temperature during this period is around 91°F.
How cold does it get in Varanasi?
The coldest month in Varanasi is January, with average low temperatures of 11°C. The average temperature during this period is around 15°C.The coldest month in Varanasi is January, with average low temperatures of 51°F. The average temperature during this period is around 60°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Varanasi?
The wettest month in Varanasi is July, with an average of 337 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Varanasi is July, with an average of 13.3 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Varanasi?
The driest month in Varanasi is November, with an average of 2 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Varanasi is November, with an average of 0.1 in of precipitation.