July is one of the warmer months of the year in Prayagraj, with average highs near 40.3°C and lows around 25.3°C (mean 32.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 240 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Prayagraj. Across 45 years of records, the warmest July in Prayagraj was 1987 — when the month averaged 37°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 28.7°C. Typical July days reach 40.3°C with nights near 25.3°C. The long-term trend is cooling, about 0.5°C per decade.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 33.5°C | 33.4°C | 32.5°C | 32.6°C | 31.4°C | -2.1°C |
| Avg High | 41.6°C | 41.4°C | 39.7°C | 40.0°C | 37.8°C | -3.8°C |
| Avg Low | 25.4°C | 25.5°C | 25.3°C | 25.1°C | 25.1°C | -0.3°C |
| Avg Rain | 215 mm | 228 mm | 222 mm | 289 mm | 244 mm | +30 mm |
July temperatures in Prayagraj have fallen by about 1.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
July has ranged from a record low of 23.2°C (1986) to a record high of 46.6°C (1982).
Rainfall in July is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 240 mm, with a wettest year of 466 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.9°C per decade while lows fell 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Prayagraj
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of November and February tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Prayagraj. That said, July — with days averaging 40.3°C and nights around 25.3°C (mean 32.8°C) and higher rainfall (240 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.0°C | 24.5°C | 31.2°C | 374 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2024 | 37.9°C | 25.0°C | 31.4°C | 280 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2023 | 38.2°C | 25.7°C | 31.9°C | 204 mm | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2022 | 39.9°C | 25.4°C | 32.6°C | 174 mm | 70% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2021 | 37.5°C | 25.5°C | 31.5°C | 211 mm | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2020 | 35.3°C | 24.5°C | 29.9°C | 221 mm | 84% | 1.9 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 39.9°C | 25.5°C | 32.7°C | 295 mm | 74% | 2.5 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2018 | 41.8°C | 24.6°C | 33.2°C | 271 mm | 70% | 2.7 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2017 🌧️ | 35.4°C | 24.9°C | 30.1°C | 466 mm | 83% | 2.4 m/s | 3.8 |
| 2016 | 41.7°C | 25.3°C | 33.5°C | 369 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2015 | 41.1°C | 24.7°C | 32.9°C | 220 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2014 | 42.6°C | 25.4°C | 34.0°C | 208 mm | 67% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2013 | 34.3°C | 25.3°C | 29.8°C | 247 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2012 | 45.7°C | 24.4°C | 35.0°C | 376 mm | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2011 | 35.0°C | 25.1°C | 30.1°C | 238 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2010 | 42.8°C | 25.9°C | 34.4°C | 198 mm | 65% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 39.8°C | 25.6°C | 32.7°C | 175 mm | 65% | 2.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 ❄️ | 32.8°C | 24.5°C | 28.7°C | 362 mm | 88% | 2.7 m/s | 3.9 |
| 2007 | 40.1°C | 24.9°C | 32.5°C | 175 mm | 66% | 2.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2006 | 40.2°C | 25.3°C | 32.7°C | 293 mm | 76% | 3 m/s | 4.4 |
| 2005 | 37.1°C | 24.8°C | 31.0°C | 348 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2004 | 41.1°C | 25.2°C | 33.1°C | 130 mm | 72% | 2.8 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2003 | 39.9°C | 25.5°C | 32.7°C | 151 mm | 66% | 2.3 m/s | 5 |
| 2002 | 44.1°C | 27.3°C | 35.7°C | 109 mm | 49% | 3.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 39.2°C | 24.6°C | 31.9°C | 352 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2000 | 42.5°C | 25.3°C | 33.9°C | 125 mm | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 42.2°C | 25.2°C | 33.7°C | 327 mm | 68% | 2.6 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 41.6°C | 25.5°C | 33.5°C | 231 mm | 78% | 2.8 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 40.7°C | 26.1°C | 33.4°C | 249 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1996 | 38.9°C | 24.0°C | 31.4°C | 185 mm | 73% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1995 | 44.6°C | 25.7°C | 35.1°C | 141 mm | 62% | 2.5 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1994 | 37.4°C | 25.4°C | 31.4°C | 321 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1993 | 42.8°C | 26.9°C | 34.8°C | 66 mm | 59% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1992 | 45.8°C | 25.1°C | 35.5°C | 208 mm | 60% | 2.5 m/s | 5 |
| 1991 | 44.0°C | 26.3°C | 35.1°C | 151 mm | 59% | 3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1990 | 36.0°C | 24.7°C | 30.3°C | 402 mm | 82% | 2.5 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1989 | 40.9°C | 24.7°C | 32.8°C | 208 mm | 70% | 2.4 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1988 | 37.1°C | 25.2°C | 31.1°C | 236 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 4 |
| 1987 🔥 | 46.3°C | 27.7°C | 37.0°C | 66 mm | 51% | 3 m/s | 5 |
| 1986 | 41.4°C | 23.2°C | 32.3°C | 244 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 42.8°C | 25.2°C | 34.0°C | 143 mm | 63% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1984 | 39.4°C | 26.2°C | 32.8°C | 123 mm | 64% | 2.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 42.3°C | 25.8°C | 34.0°C | 203 mm | 64% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 46.6°C | 25.0°C | 35.8°C | 285 mm | 56% | 2.7 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 37.5°C | 25.5°C | 31.5°C | 422 mm | 85% | 2.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded July data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in July is around 40.3°C with lows near 25.3°C (mean 32.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
July averages 240 mm of rainfall in Prayagraj, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 466 mm in 2017.
The hottest July reached 46.6°C in 1982. The coldest dipped to 23.2°C in 1986.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average July temperatures have fallen by about 1.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 41.7°C to 38.3°C and overnight lows from 25.5°C to 25.2°C over the same span.
July is one of the warmer months of the year in Prayagraj and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 40.3°C daytime highs and 25.3°C at night.
Not quite — July is the 10th coolest month in Prayagraj, averaging 32.8°C.
For July in Prayagraj, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 40.3°C and lows of 25.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in July averages 72% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in July is 2.5 m/s. The windiest July on record averaged 3.4 m/s (2002).
The wettest July on record was 2017 with 466 mm. On average, July sees 240 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Prayagraj behaves each July, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for July specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
