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Ask anyone about a popular Indian tourist destination, the most likely answer you may expect is Agra. Agra is a world renowned tourist destination. Each year, millions of tourists from different parts of India as well as tourists from far-off foreign countries come to Agra for a vacation. Weather in Agra has some role to play in the lives of the local residents as well as in the local tourism industry. Here we give you an overview of Agra weather and other climatic conditions. Agra weather is largely on the extreme side. Like most of the parts of the Indian sub-continent, Agra weather is also tropical in nature. Summers in Agra are extremely hot. The summer season in Agra is usually from the month of April to June. During the summers, the mercury tends to touch the high on a frequent basis. During this season the maximum temperature is often as high as 45 degree Celsius. The minimum temperature during this season is recorded at 21.9 degree Celsius. Sometimes the heat is so unbearable that it is nearly impossible to stay outdoors in the early hours of the day. The winters in Agra are chilly. During the winters, temperature comes down to a minimum of 4.2 degree Celsius. The maximum temperature in this season can hover around the 4.2 degree Celsius mark. Sometimes, the weather of Agra in the winters is affected with heavy fog and haze. The monsoons generally set in the month of July and continue until the month of September. The monsoons in Agra are marked with heavy rainfalls. The humidity in the air tends to get high and may feel very uncomfortable. The city of Agra receives an average rainfall of about 660 millimeters (26 inches) on a yearly basis. As the pattern of the Agra weather suggests, the city can be visited any time of the year. But it is advisable to avoid the extreme summer temperatures.
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