Welcome to the Rainy Season in Varanasi!

The arrival of the monsoon is always an exciting time in Varanasi, and this year is no different! After a slight delay, the rains have made their grand entry, showering the city with love and bringing much-needed relief from the heat. In just 12 hours, clouds have embraced the entire province, and Varanasi has recorded around 60 millimeters of rainfall in the past 36 hours, making it the district with the highest monsoon rainfall in the region this year. For both residents and visitors to our vibrant city, this is a splendid opportunity to experience the lush greenery and rejuvenating environment that the rains bring. Take a leisurely stroll along the ghats where the waters glisten under the rain, or find a cozy chai shop to warm up your spirits with a comforting cup of tea. The experience of Varanasi transforms entirely during the monsoon, as the rhythm of the rains resonates with the city's timeless culture and spirituality. As you venture out, just remember to carry an umbrella and revel in the beauty of Banaras under the rain-kissed skies. It's a perfect time to capture stunning photographs of the city and witness the hustle and bustle of life that continues even amidst the rainfall. So, gear up for some delightful monsoon moments ahead and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Varanasi during this magical season!

Compiled by HelloBanaras from public sources: Amar Ujala — Varanasi (HI)