2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Agra — August

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices. Recommended month to visit.

☔ Climate Overview

August is a wet time to visit Agra. Hot conditions with temperatures reaching 33°C—stay hydrated and seek shade. This is one of the wettest months—waterproof gear is essential. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

6.4
GoTripzi Score Good

Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

33°C

Avg Low

27°C

Rainy days

19days

Daylight

13.1h

Feels like 40°C / 33°C — humidity makes it feel warmer

Rainfall

190mm

Sunshine

8h/day

Humidity

81%

Very Muggy
Sun Strength

6.1

High
Wind

14 km/h (gusts 30)

Is August a good time to visit Agra?

It's a rainy period, but great for indoor activities, museums, and lower prices.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Very Quiet
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Daylight

Sunrise

05:50

Sunset

18:57

13.1h daylight

Visiting Agra in August: Pros & Cons

Cons

  • Frequent rain may disrupt outdoor activities
  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices
  • High humidity makes the heat feel oppressive

Things to Do in August

Events & Festivals

🎊
Indian Independence Day Celebrations
August 15 Holiday
🕊️
Kailash Fair
August–September (dates vary by Hindu calendar) Religious

Recommended for This Weather

🌅 Early morning sightseeing (before the heat)
🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Agra Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 19°C 9°C 5d (32mm) 9.2h
83% Very Humid
5.6 High
Good
Feb 25°C 12°C 1d (7mm) 10h
71% Humid
7.4 Very High
Excellent
Mar 31°C 18°C 4d (22mm) 10.9h
60% Moderate
8.8 Very High
Excellent
Apr 37°C 23°C 2d (5mm) 11.6h
43% Comfortable
10.1 Extreme
Good
May 39°C 26°C 5d (27mm) 12h
50% Moderate
10.2 Extreme
Good
Jun 38°C 29°C 8d (67mm) 11.1h
57% Moderate
8.7 Very High
Good
Jul 34°C 28°C 23d (241mm) 8.7h
78% Muggy
6.7 High
Wet
Aug Current 33°C 27°C 19d (190mm) 8h
81% Very Muggy
6.1 High
Wet
Sep 34°C 27°C 14d (151mm) 9.2h
79% Muggy
6.6 High
Wet
Oct 33°C 22°C 3d (44mm) 10.1h
69% Muggy
7.1 Very High
Excellent
Nov 28°C 15°C 1d (5mm) 9.7h
71% Humid
6.3 High
Excellent
Dec 22°C 10°C 2d (12mm) 9.1h
77% Humid
5.5 High
Good

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Where to Stay

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Agra

Home to the Taj Mahal — one of the New Seven Wonders of the World — Agra is a treasure trove of Mughal architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and rich culinary traditions along India's famed Golden Triangle.

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What to Pack for August

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent. Don't forget a wide-brimmed hat and high-SPF sunscreen — the sun is strong.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is August a good time to visit Agra?
August is typically wet for visiting Agra, with average highs of 33°C and around 19 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Agra in August?
Nights stay pleasantly warm in Agra during August, around 27°C. Light evening wear is sufficient, and outdoor dining is very comfortable. Many locals and visitors enjoy late-night walks and outdoor activities after sunset.
What should I pack for Agra in August?
With highs of 33°C and lows of 27°C in August, we recommend: Compact umbrella, Waterproof jacket/shell, Water-resistant shoes, Lightweight breathable clothes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Agra in August?
Agra typically sees around 19 rainy days in August. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Agra in August?
In August, Agra gets approximately 13.1 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is August peak season in Agra?
Yes, August is peak season in Agra. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Asia/Kolkata)

Last Updated: February 2026

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