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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Aussie Briefly Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Lucknow’s weather, as shown in the live forecast above, is shaped by its position on the Gomti River plains in Uttar Pradesh. The city’s humid subtropical climate brings distinct seasons, with the current conditions reflecting the broader regional pattern of warm days and mild nights typical for this time of year.
What is driving Lucknow’s current weather pattern?
Lucknow sits in the central Gangetic plain, far from any coastal moderating influence. This inland location means the weather today and over the coming days is largely governed by the seasonal wind shift and any passing western disturbances or monsoon troughs. The live forecast above gives you the immediate picture, but for planning ahead, the weather in Lucknow tomorrow and the weather in Lucknow 14 days both hinge on these large-scale systems, with the city often seeing a sharp contrast between daytime heat and cooler evenings.
How does Lucknow’s weather behaviour change across the year?
The year splits into four clear phases: a hot, dry summer from March to June; a humid, rainy monsoon from July to September; a brief, pleasant post-monsoon in October and November; and a cool, foggy winter from December to February. Summer highs can push past 45°C, while winter lows sometimes dip to 5°C, with dense fog common in December and January. For longer-range planning, the lucknow weather forecast 30 days and lucknow weather forecast 15 days available from regional models can help track shifts between these seasons.
When is the best time to visit Lucknow?
October through March offers the most comfortable weather, with mild to warm days and cool nights. The post-monsoon air is clean, and winter fog, though heavy at times, adds a characteristic charm to the city’s heritage sites.
Does Lucknow experience air quality issues?
Yes, the lucknow weather aqi reading often dips into poor or severe categories, especially in winter when fog traps pollutants near the ground. November to January typically sees the worst air quality, with PM2.5 levels regularly exceeding safe limits.
How reliable are long-range forecasts for Lucknow?
Forecasts beyond 7–10 days become less precise due to the city’s inland location and the variability of monsoon and western disturbance systems. For the most dependable outlook, focus on the weather in lucknow 10 days and weather in lucknow tomorrow products, which use higher-resolution models.
For a wider view of conditions across Australia, visit the Australia weather hub. If severe storms or heatwaves are forecast for any region, check the latest severe weather warning page for updates.