Monthly climate guide
Varanasi weather in February
Expect hot weather in Varanasi in February: afternoons reach about 29°C (84°F), while nights drop to around 12°C (54°F). Around 13 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 5°C warmer than January and 6°C cooler than March.
What stands out in February
- It's one of the drier months, with about 82% less rain than Varanasi's average.
- In Varanasi, February is late winter.
- Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 17°C, so pack a layer.
- Temperatures are climbing — March is around 6°C warmer.
Avg high
29°C
84°F
Avg low
12°C
54°F
Rainfall
13 mm
very dry
Humidity
43%
relative
Sky
28%
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 February
- 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 February 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 February
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Varanasi in February: quick answers
Is February a good time to visit Varanasi?
February is a reasonable time for Varanasi: highs around 29°C and about 13 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Varanasi in February?
Average highs are about 29°C (84°F) and average lows about 12°C (54°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Varanasi in February?
Varanasi typically gets around 13 mm of rain in February — 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.