ClimateAverages

Lucknow Climate

Uttar Pradesh, India · population 2,472,011 · 6 weather stations within 200 km · records 1814 to 2025

Right now
26°C
Moderate or heavy rain with thunder · feels like 31°C
Humidity
100%
Wind
14 kph SSW
UV
0.5
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 05:15 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
31.5°C
Warmest month · May
40.1°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
7.7°C
Typical overnight low

Lucknow has an average annual daytime high of 31.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 40.1°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 7.7°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January21.8°C7.7°CColdest
February25.7°C10.6°C
March32.2°C15.4°C
April37.7°C20.9°C
May40.1°C24.9°CWarmest
June38.3°C26.6°C
July33.5°C25.6°C
August32.4°C25.2°C
September32.9°C24.1°C
October32.1°C19.3°C
November28.4°C12.6°C
December23.4°C8.1°C

Temperature range across the year

6°15°24°33°42°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2015
+1.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1836
-3.1°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Lucknow getting hotter?

Since 1900, Lucknow's average temperature has risen by +0.8°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1814, warming totals +0.9°C.

24.6°25.0°25.3°25.7°26.1°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lucknow?

Lucknow's average annual daytime high is 31.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 40.1°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 7.7°C.

What is the warmest month in Lucknow?

May is the warmest month in Lucknow, with typical daytime highs of 40.1°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Lucknow?

2015 is the hottest year on record for Lucknow, running +1.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Lucknow getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Lucknow has warmed by roughly +0.8°C.

When is the best time to visit Lucknow?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.