Weather in Varanasi in October

Varanasi, India averages a high of 30.7°C (87.3°F) and low of 21.4°C (70.5°F) in October, with 5 rain days and 10.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 89.8/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Varanasi is November.

High
31°C87°F
Low
21°C71°F
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5
rain days
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10.2
hrs/day sunshine
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74%
humidity
90Excellent

October in Varanasi is hot and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.

What are the average temperatures in Varanasi?

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How much does it rain in Varanasi in October?

Varanasi receives an average of 45.7mm of rainfall across 5 rainy days in October. The annual total is 979.9mm.

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What should I pack for Varanasi in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 31°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
10 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31