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Varanasi District, one of the oldest living cities in the world, is a spiritual and cultural hub on the banks of the Ganges River. Known for its ghats, temples, and rich cultural heritage, it offers a profound experience of India's religious and historical depth.
Spiritual Capital of India
3,680,000
Humid Subtropical - Varanasi experiences hot summers, a monsoon season, and mild winters. The climate is characterized by high humidity and significant temperature variations between seasons.
October to March
This period offers pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and participating in religious activities. The city is vibrant with various festivals and events.
April to June, September
April to June can be extremely hot, while September is a transition month with varying weather. Tourist crowds are moderate during these periods.