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Agra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Agra.
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Climate overview of Agra
Agra Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Agra - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Agra
In Agra, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C (108°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 29°C (84°F) in May to around 9°C (48°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Agra
On average, Agra receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 750 mm (30 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 232 mm (9.1 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less rainfall, with 6.8 mm (0.3 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Agra Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Agra
While the amount of sunshine in Agra varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.9 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 6.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Agra by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Agra.
The city experiences its highest humidity in August, reaching 73%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 35%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Agra
Conditions in Agra are generally most comfortable in January, February and December. They are typically least comfortable in April, May, June, July, August, September and October.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
excellent
Feb
excellent
Mar
very good
Apr
very hot
May
very hot
Jun
very hot
Jul
very wet
Aug
very wet
Sep
very hot
Oct
very hot
Nov
very good
Dec
excellent
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: May and June
- Most sunshine: May, October and November
- Wettest months: July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from October to May, with very hot summers and pleasant winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Agra
What is the best time to visit Agra?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Agra. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Agra has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Agra?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 42°C (108°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 29°C (84°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Agra get?
Annual rainfall is around 750 mm (30 in). August is the wettest month with 232 mm (9.1 in), while November is the driest with 6.8 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Agra?
Agra receives around 2,956 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 298 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 198 hours. Overall, Agra enjoys abundant sunshine.
Agra 3-Day Forecast
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