Weather in Varanasi in August
In an average August, Varanasi sees a daily high around 32°C and a low around 27°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 32°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 30°C to 34°C |
| Average low | 27°C |
| Typical low range | 26°C to 28°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 8 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
37°C
2002-08-01
Lowest
26°C
1992-08-26
Low
Highest
30°C
1987-08-09
Lowest
24°C
1981-08-24
Feels-like
Highest
62°C
2015-08-10
Lowest
26°C
1992-08-26
Humidity
Highest
28.1 g/m³
2024-08-16
Lowest
19.7 g/m³
1993-08-07
Wind
Highest
38 km/h
2022-08-15
Lowest
5 km/h
1984-08-23
Gust
Highest
70 km/h
2022-08-15
Lowest
13 km/h
1980-08-05
Precip
Wettest
478 mm
2003
Driest
137 mm
2000
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