Best Time to Visit Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Aligarh is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Aligarh for sunny, dry weather is November–June — 8 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through November–May; the wetter half falls in June–October. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 14.6°C / 58.3°F in January to 34.1°C / 93.4°F in June, with rainfall from 4 mm / 0.2 in (April) to 270 mm / 10.6 in (August). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Aligarh's climate is broadly Mediterranean-style. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.6°C58.3°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 17.4°C63.3°F | 10 mm0.4″ | Sunny & Mild |
| March | 22.9°C73.2°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 29°C84.2°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 33.6°C92.5°F | 8 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 34.1°C93.4°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 20.6°C69.1°F | 4 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| December | 15.9°C60.6°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Aligarh?
The best time to visit Aligarh for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, May, June, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is June averaging 34.1°C / 93.4°F, and the driest is April with about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Aligarh's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Aligarh?
The rainy season at Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh runs through June–October, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 15 mm / 0.6 in. The wettest single month is August (270 mm / 10.6 in).
What is the driest month in Aligarh?
The driest month in Aligarh is April, averaging about 4 mm / 0.2 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 29°C / 84.2°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Aligarh?
The least comfortable months for travel to Aligarh — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, July, August, September, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 270 mm / 10.6 in in August, and the coldest month averages 14.6°C / 58.3°F.
Is Aligarh climate different from India overall?
Yes, usually. Our Aligarh figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our India figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Aligarh specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.