Get the latest UP weather forecast: Clear skies in Lucknow, Kanpur, Prayagraj, and Varanasi on March 17. Check temperatures, plan your day, and stay prepared for the heat with no warnings.
On 17 March 2026, most major cities in Uttar Pradesh will likely have normal and clear weather. The IMD says Lucknow, Kanpur, Prayagraj, and Banaras will have mainly clear skies. Ayodhya, however, might see some partial clouds. The strong sun will make the days feel a bit hot, but mornings and evenings should stay pleasant. The weather department has not issued any warnings for now.
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Rising Heat
The weather department forecasts that the maximum temperature in many UP cities will be around 34 to 35 degrees Celsius on March 17. Lucknow may see a high of 35°C and a low of 21°C. Kanpur's maximum is likely to be 34°C with a minimum of 19°C. Both Prayagraj and Banaras could see temperatures touch 35°C. Ayodhya is also expected to have a maximum temperature of around 35°C.
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Strong Sun
With the third week of March here, the heat is gradually increasing across Uttar Pradesh. People might feel the warmth due to the strong daytime sun. Experts suggest avoiding long hours in the sun during the afternoon. Remember to carry a water bottle when you step out to keep yourself hydrated. Special care should be taken for kids and senior citizens as the season changes.
Temperatures in Uttar Pradesh are continuously rising with the month of March. The maximum temperature in several cities is already touching the 35-degree mark. The strong sun is making its presence felt during the day. However, the weather is still a bit pleasant in the mornings and evenings. Weather experts say that the temperatures are only going to increase in the coming days.
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Heat to Increase
Weather scientists predict that temperatures in many UP cities will climb even higher in the coming days. They expect the maximum temperature to reach 36 to 37 degrees due to clear skies and continuous sunshine. For now, they have not forecast any major weather changes or chances of rain. So, for the next few days, the weather in the state will remain normal but hot.