Agra Best Time to Visit
Monthly weather, temperatures, and the best season to travel for Agra, India. 7 verified facts from official sources.
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| Fact | Source | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| Best time to visit Agra: February, March, April, October, November (25–38°C daytime, minimal rainfall). These months offer comfortable temperatures and dry weather for sightseeing. Based on 10-year weather averages (2016–2025). | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Agra monthly weather (10-year avg): Jan: 20/8°C, 27mm; Feb: 25/12°C, 10mm; Mar: 31/17°C, 13mm; Apr: 38/23°C, 6mm; May: 39/26°C, 21mm; Jun: 39/29°C, 72mm; Jul: 34/27°C, 225mm; Aug: 32/26°C, 218mm; Sep: 32/25°C, 148mm; Oct: 32/21°C, 28mm; Nov: 27/15°C, 4mm; Dec: 22/10°C, 7mm. Temperatures are daily high/low in Celsius; rainfall is monthly total in mm. | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Agra monsoon: July to September brings heavy rainfall (up to 225mm/month, 22+ rainy days). Roads flood, transport is disrupted, and outdoor activities are limited. Some travellers enjoy the monsoon atmosphere and lower prices — but plan for indoor alternatives. | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |
| India monsoon timing: the southwest monsoon arrives in Kerala around 1 June, reaches Mumbai by mid-June, Delhi by late June/early July, and withdraws by September (south) to October (north). The northeast coast (not covered by Indiaesque) gets a second monsoon Oct–Dec. | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |
| India peak tourist season: October to March for North India (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi, Rajasthan). November to February for South India (Kerala, Goa). Hotel prices are 30–50% lower in shoulder season (April–June, September) but heat and humidity are significant. | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |
| India’s three seasons: winter (Nov–Feb, cool and dry — best for tourism), summer (Mar–Jun, intensely hot in the north), and monsoon (Jul–Oct, heavy rain especially on the west coast and Gangetic plain). The south is warm year-round with less extreme seasonal variation. | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |
| India festival seasons and weather: Diwali (Oct/Nov) and Holi (March) fall in pleasant weather across the north. Durga Puja (October) in Kolkata is warm but comfortable. Onam (Aug/Sep) in Kerala coincides with late monsoon — expect rain but celebrations continue regardless. | Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5) | 12 Mar 2026 |