Hastinapur

Weather

• Winter conditions in Hastinapur (November - February)

  Embrace the magical winter season in Hastinapur from November to February. With temperatures ranging between 5°C and 15°C, this period offers the perfect environment for leisurely strolls, sightseeing, and immersing yourself in the city's hidden gems. The city blooms with vibrant flowers and lush greenery, creating a picturesque setting. Take a serene morning boat ride along the river to witness the breathtaking sunrise. Explore the Banaras Hindu University campus, visit iconic temples like Durga Temple and ISKCON Temple, and don't miss the enchanting Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evenings, where the riverbank is illuminated by flickering oil lamps and vibrant flowers adorn the water, creating a surreal ambiance.

• Monsoon conditions in Hastinapur (July - October)

  Experience the monsoon charm of Hastinapur from July to October, despite occasional heavy rainfall. The temperatures typically range between 25°C and 30°C, providing relief from the summer heat. The Ganges swells during this season, attracting visitors to the ghats for mesmerizing views. However, be cautious of slippery paths due to algae growth. Witness the dynamic beauty of the Ganges during peak monsoon, offering a thrilling spectacle amid the rain-filled atmosphere.

• Summer conditions in Hastinapur (March - June)

  Summer in Hastinapur, lasting from March to June, reaches scorching temperatures, with April and May being the hottest months. Expect dry, humid-free weather with temperatures soaring up to 45°C. While outdoor activities may be challenging due to intense heat, the region near the Ghats provides some relief. Embrace the festivities like Mahashivratri in February and savor the famous lassi of Varanasi. Visit iconic sites like Dashashwamedh Ghat and Assi Ghat for a serene riverside experience amidst the scorching summer heat.