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Best Time to Visit Agra

The best months to visit Agra are Feb, Nov, Dec. Here is the full monthly breakdown.

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Best Months: Feb, Nov, Dec

These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Agra. Expect highs of 25°C to 27°C to 22°C with relatively dry conditions.

Warmest Month

May

39°C high

Coldest Month

January

8°C low

Driest Month

April

1 rain days

Wettest Month

July

27 rain days

Monthly Weather

January

High: 19°C / Low: 8°C

5 rain days

19°
8°Jan

February

High: 25°C / Low: 12°C

3 rain days

25°
12°Feb

March

High: 30°C / Low: 17°C

4 rain days

30°
17°Mar

April

High: 37°C / Low: 23°C

1 rain days

37°
23°Apr

May

High: 39°C / Low: 26°C

4 rain days

39°
26°May

June

High: 38°C / Low: 28°C

15 rain days

38°
28°Jun

July

High: 33°C / Low: 27°C

27 rain days

33°
27°Jul

August

High: 32°C / Low: 26°C

22 rain days

32°
26°Aug

September

High: 33°C / Low: 25°C

18 rain days

33°
25°Sep

October

High: 32°C / Low: 21°C

4 rain days

32°
21°Oct

November

High: 27°C / Low: 15°C

1 rain days

27°
15°Nov

December

High: 22°C / Low: 10°C

2 rain days

22°
10°Dec
Best monthsTemperatures in °C (high/low)

Tourist Seasons in Agra

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Peak Season

February, November, December

  • +Best weather conditions
  • +Most activities and events
  • -Higher prices and larger crowds
  • -Book accommodation well in advance
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Shoulder Season

January, March, October

  • +Good weather, fewer tourists
  • +Better value for accommodation
  • +More authentic local experiences
  • ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
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Off Season

April, May, June, July, August, September

  • +Lowest prices of the year
  • +No crowds at attractions
  • -Weather may be less favourable
  • -Some seasonal businesses may close

Month-by-Month Breakdown

MonthHighLowRain DaysSeason
January
19°C8°C
5
Shoulder Season
February
25°C12°C
3
Peak Season
March
30°C17°C
4
Shoulder Season
April
37°C23°C
1
Off Season
May
39°C26°C
4
Off Season
June
38°C28°C
15
Off Season
July
33°C27°C
27
Off Season
August
32°C26°C
22
Off Season
September
33°C25°C
18
Off Season
October
32°C21°C
4
Shoulder Season
November
27°C15°C
1
Peak Season
December
22°C10°C
2
Peak Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Agra?
The best months to visit Agra are Feb, Nov, Dec. These months offer the most comfortable temperatures with relatively low rainfall.
What is the weather like in Agra?
Agra has temperatures ranging from 8°C to 39°C throughout the year. Summer (June to August) is the warmest period.
When is peak tourist season in Agra?
Peak tourist season in Agra is typically around Feb and Nov and Dec. For lower prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during shoulder season months.
Is Agra worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Agra (December to February) sees lows of around 3°C. Winters are mild, making it a reasonable time to visit with fewer tourists.

Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Agra

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Guided walking tour through a European city
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Agra Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Discover Agra on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.

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Local street food and cuisine
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Agra Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites

Eat your way through Agra with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.

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Famous museum and attraction entrance
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Best of Agra: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions

Skip the queues and get straight into Agra's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.

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Scenic countryside day trip
4

Day Trip from Agra: Scenic Excursion

Escape Agra for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.

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Local cultural experience and traditions
5

Agra Cultural Experience: History & Traditions

Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Agra's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.

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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Agra

Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment

Taj Ganj

The bustling gateway to the Taj Mahal, offering a mix of guesthouses, local eateries, and souvenir shops.

Our top picks in Taj Ganj

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Hotel Kamal Inn$

Offers clean rooms and rooftop views near the Taj Mahal's eastern gate.

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Shanti Lodge$

A popular backpacker choice with a friendly atmosphere and basic amenities.

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Crystal Sarovar Premiere$$

A modern hotel with good facilities and convenient access to the Taj Mahal.

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Sadar Bazaar Area

The heart of Agra's commercial activity, known for its markets, eateries, and a more local, busy urban feel.

Our top picks in Sadar Bazaar Area

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Hotel Taj Vilas$$

A well-regarded mid-range option with good service and amenities.

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Hotel Atulyaa Taj$$

Offers comfortable stays with some rooms providing Taj Mahal views.

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Fatehabad Road

A more developed commercial and residential area with mid-range hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers.

Our top picks in Fatehabad Road

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Hotel Taj Resorts$$

Comfortable rooms and a pleasant garden setting.

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Courtyard by Marriott Agra$$

Reliable international chain with good amenities and service.

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Radisson Hotel Agra$$

Modern hotel with a rooftop pool offering views.

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