Meerut Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Meerut.

Climate overview of Meerut

Temperatures in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India, vary greatly throughout the year. May is the hottest month at 41°C (106°F), while January is the coldest at 21°C (70°F).

Meerut sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 878 mm (35 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from October to May, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 9.5 hours of daily sunshine.

Meerut Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Meerut — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Meerut

The climate in Meerut is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 41°C (106°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a pleasant 21°C (70°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 28°C (82°F) in May to around 9°C (48°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Meerut

Generally, Meerut receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 878 mm (35 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 233 mm (9.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 9 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less rainfall, with 5.8 mm (0.2 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Meerut Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Meerut

While the amount of sunshine in Meerut varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 9.5 hours of daily sun in May, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in August, with about 5.9 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: New Delhi, India (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: New Delhi, India (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Humidity in Meerut by Month

Best Time to Visit Meerut

Meerut's weather is most enjoyable during January, February, November and December, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (71°F) to 29°C (84°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 6 mm (0.2 in) and 48 mm (1.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

The wettest months are July and August, when precipitation is at its highest.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Meerut

What is the best time to visit Meerut?

January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Meerut. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Meerut has a distinct dry season from October to May.

What temperatures can I expect in Meerut?

Daytime highs range from 21°C (70°F) in January to 41°C (106°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 9°C (48°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Meerut get?

Annual rainfall is around 878 mm (35 in). July is the wettest month with 233 mm (9.2 in), while November is the driest with 5.8 mm (0.2 in).

How sunny is Meerut?

Meerut receives around 2,796 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 286 hours, while August is the cloudiest with just 177 hours. Overall, Meerut enjoys abundant sunshine.

Meerut 3-Day Forecast

Meerut 3-Day Forecast

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