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Agra in February
What February is really like in Agra: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
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Quick answer
February is one of the best months to visit Agra. Expect average highs of 26°C (79°F), lows of 10°C (50°F), about 2 rainy days and roughly 11.2 hours of daylight. Clear, comfortable weather and less fog; one of the best months for photographs.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 26°C (79°F) / 10°C (50°F)
- Rainy days
- About 2
- Daylight
- About 11.2 hours
- Crowds
- Very busy
- Hotel prices
- High
Weather in February
February is the 10th-warmest month in Agra: days average 26°C (79°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 10°C (50°F). Rain falls on roughly 2 of its 28 days. Compared with January (22°C (72°F)), February is warmer; by March highs climb to around 32°C (90°F).
- Sunrise (15 February)
- About 06:55
- Sunset (15 February)
- About 18:10
- Daylight
- About 11.2 hours
Post-monsoon (October). Dry, warm and clear before the winter haze arrives; a good month for photographs.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, February rates 5 for crowds (the peak is February at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in November). Book accommodation early: February is one of the pricier months.
Events in February
- Taj Mahotsav — crafts, music and food festival at Shilpgram (usually the second half of February)
Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.
What to do in February
Mild, settled days suit walking, viewpoints and time outdoors.
Landmark · Taj Ganj
Taj Mahal
Shah Jahan built this white-marble mausoleum for his wife Mumtaz Mahal, who died in 1631; work continued for about two decades.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Mid-priced
- Iconic
- History
- Architecture
- Couples
- Photo spot
- Kids
Historic site · Yamuna east bank
Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah
Visit in the late afternoon, then continue a few minutes north to Chini ka Rauza or south to Mehtab Bagh for sunset.
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Cost
- Low cost
- Architecture
- History
- Off the beaten path
- Couples
- Photo spot
Religious site · Old City and Agra Fort
Jama Masjid
Agra's congregational mosque was built in 1648 and dedicated by Shah Jahan's daughter Jahanara Begum.
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Architecture
Historic site · Yamuna east bank
Chini ka Rauza
Stop here between Itimad-ud-Daulah and Mehtab Bagh; it takes only 20 minutes and you may have it to yourself.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- History
- Off the beaten path
- Architecture
What to pack
For highs near 26°C, lows near 10°C and 2 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; comfortable walking shoes.
Is February a good time to visit Agra?
One of the best months to visit Agra, with a notable event on the calendar. The other best months are March and October–January. Compare every month.
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Questions travellers ask
+Is February a good time to visit Agra?
It is one of the best months to visit Agra. Clear, comfortable weather and less fog; one of the best months for photographs.
+How warm is Agra in February?
Average highs are around 26°C (79°F) and lows around 10°C (50°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Agra in February?
Expect rain on about 2 days of the month, so it is usually dry.