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Varanasi Weather in February

Varanasi in February

The short of it: Varanasi in February averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain and about 11 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 14° · rain 9.0 mm · daylight 11 h 16 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & December

February in Varanasi brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 14°, with about 9.0 mm of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from January to about 28°, with nights near 14°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 16 min in mid-February, 33 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Varanasi runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Rāmnagar, 6 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

February in Varanasi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus January
6° warmer, 12 mm less rain
Versus March
6° colder
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 16 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
RāmnagarUttar Pradesh6 km SSE28°14°9.0 mm
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya NagarUttar Pradesh12 km ESE28°14°9.0 mm
DīkshitpurUttar Pradesh18 km SSW28°13°9.0 mm
BarāgaonUttar Pradesh23 km WNW27°13°10 mm
ChunārUttar Pradesh25 km SSW28°13°9.0 mm
ChandauliUttar Pradesh27 km ESE27°13°8.0 mm
KachhwaUttar Pradesh32 km WSW28°13°10 mm
SaidpurUttar Pradesh33 km NE27°13°8.0 mm
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The Almanac · Varanasi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from January to about 28°, with nights near 14°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Varanasi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°10°21 mm4 km/h10 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
February28°14°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
March34°19°14 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April39°24°4.0 mm5 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May41°27°12 mm7 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦
June39°28°115 mm7 km/h13 h 42 min✦
July34°28°316 mm6 km/h13 h 34 min✦
August33°27°346 mm5 km/h13 h 1 min✦
September33°26°189 mm4 km/h12 h 16 min✦
October33°23°40 mm3 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
November30°16°3.0 mm3 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
December25°11°3.0 mm3 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Varanasi in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Varanasi in February?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 14 °C (58 °F), with about 9.0 mm (0.35 in) of rain over the month. Spring takes hold here: highs climb 6° from January to about 28°, with nights near 14°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Varanasi?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Varanasi in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 16 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 34 min in December to 13 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Varanasi in February?

Hardly — February nights average 14 °C (58 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Varanasi in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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