Aurangabad city is situated in Maharashtra, at an
altitude of approximately 513 meters above the sea level. The exact
location of the city is 19° 53' 47" North and 75° 23' 54"
East. Surrounded by hills on all the four sides, it boasts of
mesmerizing scenery. Aurangabad is visited by a large number of tourists
every year, who come here to explore its architectural as well as
natural beauty. Before going anywhere, people usually collect
information on the weather & climate of the place, as it helps in
planning the trip at the most appropriate time.
The city experiences a moderate climate throughout the year, where
neither the summers are scorching hot and nor the winters are freezing
cold. Infact, there is never too big a difference between the summer and
winter temperatures of the city. Just like the other cities of India, it
also experiences three main seasons - summers, winters and monsoons. The
summers here last for three to four months i.e. from mid March to mid
July. During this time, the average temperature reaches the maximum
level of 40 deg C.
From July till September, the monsoon sets in, with the city receiving
moderate rainfall. The annual average rainfall received by it amounts to
somewhere around 725 mm, with most of it being received in the monsoon
season. The winter season in Aurangabad usually stretches on from
November till February. During this time, the average temperature hovers
somewhere around 24 deg C to 13 deg C. Keeping the weather conditions in
mind, one can say that the best time to visit Aurangabad is from October
to March, when the weather conditions are at their very best.