Monthly climate guide
Varanasi weather in April
April in Varanasi is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 41°C (105°F) and night-time lows near 24°C (76°F). The month usually brings about 17 mm of rain (very dry) and is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 6°C warmer than March and 3°C cooler than May.
What stands out in April
- April brings mid-spring to Varanasi.
- Afternoons and nights feel like different seasons, roughly 17°C apart.
- It's one of the drier months, with about 77% less rain than Varanasi's average.
- April is Varanasi's third warmest month.
Avg high
41°C
105°F
Avg low
24°C
76°F
Rainfall
17 mm
very dry
Humidity
25%
relative
Sky
27%
cloud · mostly sunny
Varanasi weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C / 75°F | 9°C / 48°F | 16 mm | 51% | 35% |
| February | 29°C / 84°F | 12°C / 54°F | 13 mm | 43% | 28% |
| March | 35°C / 95°F | 18°C / 64°F | 12 mm | 32% | 26% |
| April | 41°C / 105°F | 24°C / 76°F | 17 mm | 25% | 27% |
| May | 44°C / 111°F | 29°C / 84°F | 17 mm | 25% | 34% |
| June | 41°C / 106°F | 31°C / 87°F | 113 mm | 42% | 64% |
| July | 34°C / 94°F | 27°C / 81°F | 279 mm | 77% | 82% |
| August | 33°C / 91°F | 26°C / 79°F | 210 mm | 83% | 78% |
| September | 32°C / 90°F | 25°C / 77°F | 172 mm | 82% | 61% |
| October | 32°C / 89°F | 21°C / 69°F | 33 mm | 70% | 24% |
| November | 29°C / 83°F | 15°C / 58°F | 1 mm | 60% | 15% |
| December | 25°C / 76°F | 10°C / 50°F | 7 mm | 53% | 30% |
What to pack for April
- Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
- A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
- A refillable water bottle
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- Sunglasses
Is April a good time to visit Varanasi?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Varanasi →Other India cities in April
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Varanasi in April: quick answers
Is April a good time to visit Varanasi?
It can be, if you like heat: April highs in Varanasi are around 41°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.
How warm is Varanasi in April?
Average highs are about 41°C (105°F) and average lows about 24°C (76°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Varanasi in April?
Varanasi typically gets around 17 mm of rain in April — very dry.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Varanasi (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.