Fatehpur Sikri in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Fatehpur Sikri sees average daytime highs around 32°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 119 mm of rain over about 14 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 26°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Fatehpur Sikri's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Fatehpur Sikri's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 32°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 20°C
- Rainfall
- 119 mm
- 14 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.1
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Fatehpur Sikri in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 33°C in early September to 26°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Fatehpur Sikri reaches about 32°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Fatehpur Sikri
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 57 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Fatehpur Sikri weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21° / 9° | 14 | 2.1 | 10.5 | 8.4 |
| Feb | 25° / 12° | 15 | 1.9 | 11 | 8.7 |
| Mar | 31° / 17° | 11 | 2.1 | 11.8 | 5.5 |
| Apr | 38° / 23° | 8 | 2.5 | 12.6 | 1.5 |
| May | 41° / 27° | 12 | 4 | 13.3 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 39° / 29° | 68 | 8.3 | 13.7 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 35° / 28° | 215 | 19.9 | 13.5 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 33° / 27° | 214 | 20.3 | 13 | 2.7 |
| Sep | 34° / 26° | 94 | 11 | 12.2 | 3.2 |
| Oct | 33° / 21° | 19 | 1.8 | 11.4 | 4.4 |
| Nov | 29° / 15° | 6 | 1.1 | 10.7 | 7.7 |
| Dec | 23° / 10° | 7 | 0.7 | 10.3 | 9.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 78% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Fatehpur Sikri gets around 119 mm of rain over 14 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 7 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early September to 10 h 24 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 4.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Fatehpur Sikri
None of Fatehpur Sikri's seasonal hazards peak in fall. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Fatehpur Sikri's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.
Fatehpur Sikri sees seasonal dust haze (May–August), heaviest in June.
Is fall a good time to visit Fatehpur Sikri?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Fatehpur Sikri for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Fatehpur Sikri in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Fatehpur Sikri sees daytime highs around 32°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.
UV index in Fatehpur Sikri in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Fatehpur Sikri peaks around August 16 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 4 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Extreme | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | Moderate |
| Feb | 5 | Moderate |
| Mar | 8 | Very high |
| Apr | 9 | Very high |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 11 | Extreme |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 7 | High |
| Nov | 4 | Moderate |
| Dec | 4 | Moderate |
Air quality in Fatehpur Sikri in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Fatehpur Sikri is worst in December — around 252 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (August, 76 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 246 | 193 | 150 | 112 | 95 | 91 | 77 | 76 | 91 | 161 | 234 | 252 |
| Level | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy | Very unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 246 | Very unhealthy |
| Feb | 193 | Very unhealthy |
| Mar | 150 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 112 | Unhealthy |
| May | 95 | Unhealthy |
| Jun | 91 | Unhealthy |
| Jul | 77 | Unhealthy |
| Aug | 76 | Unhealthy |
| Sep | 91 | Unhealthy |
| Oct | 161 | Very unhealthy |
| Nov | 234 | Very unhealthy |
| Dec | 252 | Very unhealthy |
Where is Fatehpur Sikri?
Fatehpur Sikri sits at 27.1°N, 77.7°E, 213 m above sea level, in India. The nearest listed city is Agra, 37 km away.
Topography around Fatehpur Sikri
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Fatehpur Sikri.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Fatehpur Sikri has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 51 m around an average of 174 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 306 m.
The land around Fatehpur Sikri is covered by cropland (78%) within 3 km, cropland (90%) within 16 km, and cropland (81%) within 80 km.
India travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / D / M
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 23% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $2,702
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 76%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2.8
- per 100k, 2022
- Road deaths
- 15.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 484
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Fatehpur Sikri (27.0937°, 77.66°, elevation 213 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.