Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hilsa features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (60 °F) and 32 °C (90 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 5 °C (41 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (114 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1272 mm (50.1 inches) and receives 118 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Hilsa enjoys an average of 3586 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 34 minutes to 13 hours 40 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Hilsa are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 °C (87 - 90 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 19 °C (60 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hilsa experiences 278 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 | 28°C (83°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 44°C (112°F) | 45°C (114°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 26°C (80°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Average high | 22°C (72°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Daily mean | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (72°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 (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Hilsa, Bihar, India with other places around the world.
Hilsa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 296 mm (11.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Hilsa are January, April and November. 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) | 10 (0.4) | 19 (0.7) | 15 (0.6) | 14 (0.6) | 61 (2.4) | 185 (7.3) | 364 (14.3) | 284 (11.2) | 239 (9.4) | 66 (2.6) | 1 (0.0) | 15 (0.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
The sunniest months in Hilsa are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Hilsa: January, July and December receive an average of 8 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 235 | 284 | 335 | 344 | 355 | 325 | 270 | 286 | 289 | 298 | 282 | 277 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 44m | 11h 17m | 12h 0m | 12h 45m | 13h 22m | 13h 40m | 13h 31m | 12h 58m | 12h 16m | 11h 32m | 10h 54m | 10h 34m |
Hilsa 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 Moderate / 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 Hilsa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 |