Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification 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.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.
The warmest months in 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, Gaya experiences 279 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gaya, Bihar, India with other places around the world.
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 Gaya are January, November and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
The sunniest months in Gaya are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gaya: January, July and December receive an average of 8 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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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 |
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 Gaya UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 6 |