Weather in Kanpur — today
Now in Kanpur
☁️
+28°
Overcast
Feels like +36° · humidity 97%
Fri 14.8: +33° / +27°
🕐 00:55
Wind
2 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
49 · Moderate
Precipitation
100%
Humidity
97%
Pressure
1003 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:40 / 18:46
👕 What to wear today
Hot — light breathable clothing, a hat, plenty of water.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 8°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Kanpur
Friday, 14 August, in Kanpur (India): partly cloudy, hot. During the day the air will warm up to +33°, at night around +27°. Wind up to 11 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:40 and set at 18:46 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Kanpur
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Kanpur for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Fri 14.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+27° +33°
Morning
⛈️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+32°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Today 15.8
⛈️
💧 78%
+26° +33°
Morning
☁️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+33°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Tomorrow 16.8
⛈️
💧 94%
+27° +31°
Morning
🌦️
+29°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+27°
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Mon 17.8
⛈️
💧 98%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Tue 18.8
⛈️
💧 85%
+25° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+25°
▶
Wed 19.8
⛈️
💧 86%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
▶
Thu 20.8
⛈️
💧 80%
+26° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Fri 21.8
⛈️
💧 75%
+26° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Sat 22.8
⛈️
💧 75%
+26° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Sun 23.8
⛈️
💧 90%
+26° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Mon 24.8
⛈️
💧 82%
+26° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
▶
Tue 25.8
⛈️
💧 84%
+26° +31°
Morning
⛈️
+28°
Day
⛈️
+31°
Evening
🌇
+30°
Night
🌙
+26°
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Wed 26.8
⛈️
💧 84%
+25° +30°
Morning
⛈️
+27°
Day
⛈️
+30°
Evening
🌇
+29°
Night
🌙
+25°
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Thu 27.8
⛈️
💧 76%
+25° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+26°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+25°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
100%
likely · high
✨ Stars
18 / 100
evening visibility · Bad
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
49
Moderate air
European AQI
PM2.5: 41PM10: 41O₃: 47NO₂: 31
Moderate. Those sensitive to dust should be more careful during long outdoor exercise.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:40
Sunset
18:46
Golden hour
18:14
Daylight
13 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
Kanpur climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+21°
+9°
Jan
+25°
+12°
Feb
+31°
+17°
Mar
+38°
+22°
Apr
+40°
+27°
May
+38°
+28°
Jun
+33°
+27°
Jul
+32°
+26°
Aug
+32°
+25°
Sep
+31°
+20°
Oct
+28°
+15°
Nov
+23°
+11°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +21° | +9° | 17 mm | Ideal weather: +21° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +25° | +12° | 21 mm | The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| March | +31° | +17° | 12 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +17° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| April | +38° | +22° | 8 mm | Up to +38° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. ☀️ water and sunscreen. |
| May | +40° | +27° | 11 mm | One of the hottest stretches: +40° by day, plan around the midday sun. 🥵 water, SPF 50, a hat. This is the hottest month of the year in Kanpur. |
| June | +38° | +28° | 102 mm | Hot (+38° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. It's a rainy month (102 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ☀️ water and sunscreen. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +33° | +27° | 284 mm | Up to +33° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. Frequent rain (284 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. ☀️ water and sunscreen. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| August | +32° | +26° | 246 mm | A comfortable month: +32° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (246 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| September | +32° | +25° | 158 mm | Warm and comfortable: +32° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (158 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| October | +31° | +20° | 30 mm | Gentle warmth — about +31° daytime, great walking weather. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| November | +28° | +15° | 4 mm | A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
| December | +23° | +11° | 8 mm | One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early. |
When to visit Kanpur
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Peak season: February, November, December
Daytime air+23…+28°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +23…+28° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, April, May, September, October
Daytime air+21…+40°
Precipitationoften
Why: already/still hot (+21…+40°) but bearable; fewer crowds, lower prices.
🔴 Not the best time
🔥 Hot season: June, July, August
Daytime air+32…+38°
Precipitationoften
Why: extreme heat (+32…+38° with high humidity) — being outside at midday is unsafe; go only for low prices and hotel-and-beach downtime.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Kanpur is February, November, December, and the most comfortable months are February, November, December. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: extreme heat and humidity.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+33°
Normal for August
+32°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+32°
Record for this date
+36° (1965)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
Weather archive for Kanpur
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kanpur
What is the weather in Kanpur right now?＋
Overcast, +28°, feels like +36°.
Will it rain in Kanpur today?＋
Yes: 100% chance, 13 mm.
When is the best time to visit Kanpur?＋
Best time to visit — February, November, December.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Kanpur?＋
Sunrise 05:40, sunset 18:46.
Does it snow in Kanpur in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Kanpur by month?＋
Summers up to +40° in May, winters around +9° in January; the wettest month is July.
How hot is it in Kanpur in summer?＋
🥵 Extreme heat. No more than 15–20 minutes in direct sun is safe. Water, SPF 50 sunscreen and a hat are a must.