Aligarh weather by month & the best time to visit
India · city break · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Aligarh is November — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with December and January close behind. Aligarh averages about 2,578 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 4 mm of rain in November.
When is the best time to visit Aligarh?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Aligarh is November, then December and January. The dullest month is May (0/100, 24 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Aligarh?
Aligarh gets a lot of sun: around 2,578 hours a year. 93 Sunshine Score points separate November (93) from May (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #73 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 73% of the year's 731 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 22° / 72°F | 6° / 43°F | 15 mm | 3 |
| February | 91 | 26° / 79°F | 10° / 50°F | 18 mm | 5 |
| March | 82 | 33° / 91°F | 15° / 59°F | 15 mm | 7 |
| April | 18 | 40° / 104°F | 22° / 72°F | 14 mm | 9 |
| May | 0 | 43° / 109°F | 28° / 82°F | 24 mm | 9 |
| June | 0 | 42° / 108°F | 30° / 86°F | 81 mm | 8 |
| July | 40 | 36° / 97°F | 28° / 82°F | 221 mm | 7 |
| August | 60 | 33° / 91°F | 26° / 79°F | 192 mm | 8 |
| September | 65 | 33° / 91°F | 23° / 73°F | 122 mm | 7 |
| October | 91 | 32° / 90°F | 18° / 64°F | 18 mm | 6 |
| November | 93 | 28° / 82°F | 13° / 55°F | 4 mm | 4 |
| December | 93 | 23° / 73°F | 8° / 46°F | 7 mm | 3 |
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Aligarh: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Aligarh?
Aligarh is a city break in India with a semi-arid climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Aligarh get a year?
Aligarh gets about 2,578 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around November.
When is the best time to visit Aligarh?
The sunniest time to visit Aligarh is November, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 93/100 (with December and January close behind). Expect daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F.
What is the least sunny month in Aligarh?
May is the least sunny month in Aligarh, scoring 0/100 with about 24 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Aligarh?
The typical midday UV index in Aligarh peaks around 9 (very high) in April, easing to about 3 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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