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Mathura Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mathura.
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Climate overview of Mathura
Temperatures in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India, vary greatly throughout the year. May is the hottest month at 42°C (108°F), while January is the coldest at 22°C (72°F).
The city receives around 745 mm (29 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to May, with very hot summers and pleasant winters. August is the wettest month and November the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Mathura Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mathura - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mathura
The climate in Mathura is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C (108°F) in May to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 29°C (84°F) in May to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mathura
Generally, Mathura receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 745 mm (29 in) annually. The seasons in Mathura bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 221 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.8 mm (0.3 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Mathura 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 Mathura
Mathura enjoys sunny spells year-round. May sees up to 9.9 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. August, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 6.6 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Agra, India (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Agra, India (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Humidity in Mathura by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Mathura.
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
Data from: Agra, India (47 KM, 29 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Mathura
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Mathura in January, February and December. Conditions are usually least favourable 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 Mathura
What is the best time to visit Mathura?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Mathura. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions. Mathura has a distinct dry season from October to May, with very hot summers and pleasant winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Mathura?
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 Mathura get?
Annual rainfall is around 745 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 221 mm (8.7 in), while November is the driest with 6.8 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Mathura?
Mathura 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, Mathura enjoys abundant sunshine.
Mathura 3-Day Forecast
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