Monthly climate in Kharagpur, India

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kharagpur features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 16 °C (60 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 44 °C (112 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1357 mm (53.4 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kharagpur enjoys an average of 3529 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 35 minutes to 13 hours 39 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kharagpur, India

The warmest months in Kharagpur are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 31 °C (85 - 87 °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, Kharagpur experiences 276 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 Kharagpur. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum28°C
(83°F)
34°C
(93°F)
38°C
(100°F)
41°C
(106°F)
43°C
(109°F)
44°C
(112°F)
37°C
(100°F)
36°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum26°C
(80°F)
31°C
(88°F)
36°C
(98°F)
40°C
(104°F)
41°C
(105°F)
40°C
(103°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Average high22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(90°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Daily mean16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
25°C
(77°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Average low11°C
(52°F)
13°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(63°F)
13°C
(55°F)
Mean minimum7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(67°F)
21°C
(71°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Minimum6°C
(43°F)
8°C
(46°F)
12°C
(53°F)
18°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
23°C
(75°F)
17°C
(63°F)
11°C
(52°F)
6°C
(43°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kharagpur, India

Kharagpur usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 280 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kharagpur are January, November and December. On average, 10 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kharagpur. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)10 (0.4)24 (0.9)24 (1.0)35 (1.4)99 (3.9)188 (7.4)335 (13.2)274 (10.8)232 (9.1)117 (4.6)1 (0.0)18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)223512202928251001

Monthly sunshine hours in Kharagpur, India

The sunniest months in Kharagpur are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 58 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kharagpur: January, July and December receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kharagpur. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours234282334337338316267288280290282275
Mean daily daylight hours10h 45m11h 17m12h 0m12h 44m13h 21m13h 39m13h 30m12h 58m12h 16m11h 32m10h 54m10h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Kharagpur, India

Kharagpur 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, February 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 Kharagpur UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kharagpur. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)56810910121212965