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Monthly climate in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Buddh Gaya features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (60 °F) and 32 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (42 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1147 mm (45.2 inches) and receives 119 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Buddh Gaya enjoys an average of 3633 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 36 minutes to 13 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India §

The warmest months in Buddh Gaya are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 32 °C (87 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 16 to 19 °C (60 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Buddh Gaya experiences 279 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(86°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average high 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean 16°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Average low 11°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 7°C
(45°F)
Minimum 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India §

Buddh Gaya usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 260 mm (10.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Buddh Gaya are January, November and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 11 (0.4) 13 (0.5) 23 (0.9) 12 (0.5) 50 (1.9) 179 (7.0) 316 (12.4) 258 (10.1) 206 (8.1) 68 (2.7) 1 (0.0) 12 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 2 2 3 4 7 16 26 27 22 9 0 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India §

The sunniest months in Buddh Gaya are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Buddh Gaya: January, July and December receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 241 287 337 346 357 324 281 289 294 303 286 283
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 46m 11h 18m 12h 0m 12h 44m 13h 20m 13h 38m 13h 29m 12h 57m 12h 16m 11h 32m 10h 55m 10h 36m

Solar UV radiation in Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India §

Buddh Gaya experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Buddh Gaya UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Buddh Gaya, Bihar, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 6 7 9 10 10 10 12 12 12 10 6 6