Bodh Gaya is the holiest place in the world for Buddhists
Bodh Gaya is the place where Siddharta became the Buddha about 2,500 years ago. Now Buddhists from all corners of the world come to meditate and learn in Bodh Gaya.
Bodh Gaya Weather in July
July in Bodh Gaya brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Bodh Gaya in July
As part of the rainy season, Bodh Gaya sees around 14 days of rain in July, with an average of 289 mm (11 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Bodh Gaya in July
Daytime highs in Bodh Gaya in July reach 34°C (93°F), with nights around 27°C (81°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 27°C (81°F), nights stay very warm. Air conditioning makes a real difference if you're sensitive to heat. A cold shower before bed can also help you get to sleep more comfortably.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Bodh Gaya.
Bodh Gaya Temperature in July
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
34°C (93°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
289 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
76% *
* Data from: Gaya, India (11 KM, 6 Miles).
Bodh Gaya Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
41-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bodh Gaya typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
41-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather records for Bodh Gaya in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bodh Gaya spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bodh Gaya historical weather extremes in July
Based on 26 years of weather observations (2000-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bodh Gaya.
- The hottest July day on record in Bodh Gaya reached 39°C (102°F) (July 9, 2010).
- The coldest July day was on July 4, 2002, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 24°C (75°F) on July 15, 2015, marking the coldest July night on record.
Best Places in India in July
Find out more about the weather in India and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of India in July →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bodh Gaya in July
Pack for serious heat in Bodh Gaya in July. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Bodh Gaya in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Outdoor sports7/10
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