January in Agra (Taj Mahal) — reliably good (5th best month)
Good · 8.1/10January averages 14°C (57°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Expect 28 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 1 sunny days and 10.5 daylight hours.
It scores 8.1/10 here, 5th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect peak pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
February in Agra (Taj Mahal) — the year's strongest window
Best window · 9.3/10February averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rain is a non-issue at 8 mm for the month, with about 15 sunny days and 11 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Agra (Taj Mahal) at 9.3/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.
March in Agra (Taj Mahal) — reliably good (4th best month)
Good · 8.3/10March averages 25°C (77°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 18 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 24 sunny days and 11.8 daylight hours.
It scores 8.3/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
April in Agra (Taj Mahal) — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6/10April averages 32°C (90°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rain is a non-issue at 5 mm for the month, with about 30 sunny days and 12.7 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 6/10 here, 8th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Agra (Taj Mahal) — 3.3 points higher on the same scale.
May in Agra (Taj Mahal) — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 6.1/10May averages 35°C (96°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Expect 24 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 sunny days and 13.3 daylight hours.
It scores 6.1/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Agra (Taj Mahal) — 3.2 points higher on the same scale.
June in Agra (Taj Mahal) — workable with trade-offs
Trade-offs · 5.3/10June averages 36°C (97°F) — genuinely punishing heat. Anything outdoors needs to happen before 10am.
Rainfall runs 78 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 26 sunny days and 13.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.3/10 here, 9th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a packable rain layer.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Agra (Taj Mahal) — 4 points higher on the same scale.
July in Agra (Taj Mahal) — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3/10July averages 31°C (88°F) with humidity around 72%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
232 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 18 sunny days across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 3/10 here, 12th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Agra (Taj Mahal) — 6.3 points higher on the same scale.
August in Agra (Taj Mahal) — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.4/10August averages 29°C (84°F) with humidity around 82%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 192 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 18 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 3.4/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Agra (Taj Mahal) — 5.9 points higher on the same scale.
September in Agra (Taj Mahal) — the hardest end of the year
Hardest · 3.4/10September averages 29°C (83°F) with humidity around 79%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
At 200 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 16 sunny days in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 3.4/10 here, 11th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Agra (Taj Mahal) — 5.9 points higher on the same scale.
October in Agra (Taj Mahal) — reliably good (6th best month)
Good · 7.9/10October averages 26°C (78°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Expect 32 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 17 sunny days and 11.3 daylight hours.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.3/10 in the destination's best month.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
November in Agra (Taj Mahal) — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.8/10November averages 21°C (69°F) — warm enough for beach and boat plans, still short of the heat that pushes sightseeing into early morning.
Rain is a non-issue at 3 mm for the month, with about 8 sunny days and 10.6 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Agra (Taj Mahal) at 8.8/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect mid-season pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.
Pack light clothing, swimwear and real sun protection.
December in Agra (Taj Mahal) — the year's strongest window
Best window · 8.6/10December averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rain is a non-issue at 7 mm for the month, with about 6 sunny days and 10.3 hours of daylight to work with.
On our climate-comfort scale this is the top-ranked month of the year for Agra (Taj Mahal) at 8.6/10 — the reference point every other month on this page is measured against.
Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening.