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Varanasi weather in April (Uttar Pradesh, India)

How is the weather in Varanasi in April? This guide provides all the details you need.

In April, Varanasi typically experiences very high temperatures and low rainfall. April falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 40°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Varanasi in April usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 7.1 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 0 days of the month will see rainfall.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 295 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Varanasi climate page with graphs.

 

Varanasi, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 40°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 1%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 7.1 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 24%  
SunshineSunshine 295 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in India in April

Find out more about the weather in India in April and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Varanasi in April?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in April.

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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