Varanasi guide
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Varanasi in June

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. The best months for Varanasi are January, February, November and December. In June, hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead.
Avg temp
32°C
Rainfall
151 mm
Season
Peak
~Cost/day
$130
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Weather and what to pack

In June, Varanasi is typically hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options. Average temperatures sit around 32°C with about 151mm of rain across the month.

Things to do in Varanasi in June

Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.

Varanasi division
Varanasi division is one of the 18 administrative geographical units of the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Varanasi city is the administrative headquarters of the division
Harish Chandra Postgraduate College
Harish Chandra Postgraduate College is a government college and one of the oldest colleges in Maidagin, Varanasi, India. A government college that offers undergraduate and postgrad
Prince of Wales Hospital (Benares)
The Prince of Wales Hospital was a hospital in Benares, British India, built to celebrate the visit to Benares in 1876–77, of the Prince of Wales, who later became his Majesty King
Kabir Chaura
Kabir Chaura is a locality in Varanasi, India. It is known as the place where the great mystic poet and saint Kabir grew up. The word 'Chaura' is a distortion of 'Chauraha', litera
Varanasi
Varanasi, or Kashi, is a city on the Ganges river in northern India that has a central place in the traditions of pilgrimage, death, and mourning in the Hindu world. The city also
Manikarnika Ghat
Manikarnika Ghat is one of the holiest cremation grounds among the sacred riverfronts (ghats), located on the banks of River Ganges, in the city of Varanasi in the Indian state of

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Varanasi in June: FAQ

Is June a good time to visit Varanasi?+

Peak season: lively and popular, but book ahead. Varanasi's best months are generally January, February, November and December.

What is the weather like in Varanasi in June?+

Expect average temperatures around 32°C. Rainfall averages about 151mm for the month. In short, hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What should I pack for Varanasi in June?+

Based on the typical June weather: hot, so pack light, breathable clothes and sun protection; expect frequent rain, so bring a waterproof and plan some indoor options.

What is there to do in Varanasi in June?+

Popular things to do include Varanasi division, Harish Chandra Postgraduate College, Prince of Wales Hospital (Benares) and Kabir Chaura. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.

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