Agra Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Agra.
Climate overview of Agra
The climate in Agra, Canton of Ticino, Switzerland, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 26°C (79°F) in July to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1713 mm (67 in) per year. October is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from August to November. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.5 hours of daily sunshine.
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 comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Agra
Agra experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1713 mm (67 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 194 mm (7.6 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month January brings less rainfall, with 71 mm (2.8 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Agra Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Agra
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Agra. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.5 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Agra by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Agra.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In March, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Agra
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Agra
What is the best time to visit Agra?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Agra. In contrast, January, February, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Agra has a distinct rainy season from August to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Agra?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Agra get?
Annual rainfall is around 1713 mm (67 in). October is the wettest month with 194 mm (7.6 in), while January is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Agra?
Agra receives around 1,921 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 284 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 57 hours.
Agra 3-Day Forecast
Agra 3-Day Forecast
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