When to go · Sarnath
Sarnath in July
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (40 °C (104 °F)+), Jul–Sep monsoon.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (104 °F (40 °C)+), Jul–Sep monsoon.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 34°C (93°F)93°F (34°C) / 26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 14
- Crowds
- Low
- India overall
- Prices
- Low
- India overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (40 °C (104 °F)+), Jul–Sep monsoon.Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (104 °F (40 °C)+), Jul–Sep monsoon.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- SarnathHighs around 34 °C (93 °F), lows around 26 °C (79 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 93 °F (34 °C), lows around 79 °F (26 °C), rain on about 14 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · India overall
- Low
- Prices · India overall
- Low
India overall: Monsoon everywhere except Ladakh; hill roads close with landslides; green, cheap and wet.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sarnath, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 34 °C (93 °F)93 °F (34 °C)
Jan: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Jul: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Jan: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 14
Jan: 2 (better)
Crowds
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Prices
Jul: Low
Jan: High
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Jan: 1
July: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Jun (40 °C+), Jul–Sep monsoon.
January: Inside Sarnath's best window: Oct–Mar.
Sarnath: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast