Amritsar vs Varanasi: which is better, month by month

Amritsar beats Varanasi in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in April (69 vs 51) — while Varanasi wins December to February; they are within 3 points in June.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Amritsar

🇮🇳 India · mild climate

Best month
March 89/100
Months won
8 of 12

Varanasi

🇮🇳 India · mild climate

Best month
December 92/100
Months won
3 of 12

Amritsar vs Varanasi — all 12 months

MonthAmritsarVaranasiWinnerGap
January72Bnice, a little rain, poor air quality86Anice, dry, poor air qualityVaranasi14
February84Anice, a little rain, poor air quality89Awarm, dry, poor air qualityVaranasi5
March89Awarm, a little rain, poor air quality76Bsweltering, dry, poor air qualityAmritsar13
April69Csweltering, dry51Dsweltering, dry, poor air qualityAmritsar18
May45Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality40Fsweltering, dry, poor air qualityAmritsar5
June36Fsweltering, a little rain, poor air quality33Fsweltering, rainy, poor air qualityTie3
July40Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality31Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airAmritsar9
August48Fsweltering, soaked, poor air quality37Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airAmritsar11
September58Dsweltering, rainy, poor air quality49Fsweltering, soaked, muggy airAmritsar9
October75Bsweltering, dry, poor air quality65Csweltering, a little rain, poor air qualityAmritsar10
November87Awarm, dry, poor air quality82Ahot, dry, poor air qualityAmritsar5
December81Anice, dry, poor air quality92Swarm, dry, poor air qualityVaranasi11

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is April (69 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.