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Maharashtra, India

Aurangabad

Aurangabad is a major city in Maharashtra, India, 588 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,175,116 (2011). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now26°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population1.18M
Local time19:58
19.88° N, 75.34° EElevation 588 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Postal code431007
The year in Aurangabadweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec61October
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month88mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Aurangabad at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month39°C

Average high in May

Coolest month15°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthJuly

206 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby6+

within 5.4 km

How Aurangabad has grown

People living in the built-up area (126 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+114%723k in 1975 → 1.54M in 2025
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Weather in Aurangabad

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
26°C

Cloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 59%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°23°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct30°23°0.8 mm
Sat24 Oct30°23°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct31°22°
Mon26 Oct31°21°
Tue27 Oct31°21°
Wed28 Oct28°21°
Thu29 Oct30°22°
Fri30 Oct29°22°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct29°21°

When to go to Aurangabad

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score877757555225343944617789
High28°30°34°38°39°33°29°28°29°30°29°27°
Low15°16°20°23°25°24°23°22°21°20°17°15°
Rain (mm)52542516720621820788189
Wet days1121216201917831

What's on in Aurangabad

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Aurangabad

All monuments

More museums: Chatrapati Shivaji Raje Museum

Outdoors around Aurangabad

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Christian CemeteryCamp sites
0.7 km
Hilltop (good view of Bibi-ka-maqbara)Viewpoints
3.7 km

Nature around Aurangabad

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Aurangabad

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Aurangabad

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Aurangabad

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Government Medical CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1956
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1958
Vivekanand Arts Sardar Dalipsingh Commerce and Science CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1971
Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College and HospitalUniversity or college · founded 1990
MGM Institute of PhysiotherapyUniversity or college · founded 2006
CSMSS Chh. Shahu College of EngineeringUniversity or college · founded 2013
Aurangabad Pharmacy CollegeUniversity or college · founded 2018
Government Polytechnic, Chhatrapati Sambhaji NagarUniversity or college

Towns and villages around Aurangabad

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Aurangabad from above

Postal code

431007

Getting to Aurangabad

Aurangabad AirportIXU
5.9 km
Shirdi International AirportSAG
104 km
Nashik International AirportISK
152 km
Chhatrapati SambhajinagarRailway station
3.8 km
ChikalthanaRailway station
6.6 km
MukundawadiRailway station
3.3 km

Places near Aurangabad

Places with a climate like Aurangabad

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Aurangabad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Aurangabad.
What is the hottest month in Aurangabad?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 39°C and lows of 25°C.
What is the coldest month in Aurangabad?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the rainiest month in Aurangabad?
July is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Aurangabad?
The postal code of Aurangabad is 431007.