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Monthly climate in Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kishanganj features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (103 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1952 mm (76.8 inches) and receives 166 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kishanganj enjoys an average of 3450 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 31 minutes to 13 hours 43 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kishanganj, Bihar, India §

The warmest months in Kishanganj are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (85 - 86 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 19 °C (62 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kishanganj experiences 289 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 Kishanganj, 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 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 40°C
(103°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(100°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum 27°C
(81°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Average high 24°C
(75°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(78°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(65°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Mean minimum 8°C
(47°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kishanganj, Bihar, India §

Kishanganj usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 28 rainy days and 370 mm (14.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kishanganj are January, November and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kishanganj, 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) 5 (0.2) 22 (0.9) 25 (1.0) 86 (3.4) 211 (8.3) 340 (13.4) 410 (16.1) 361 (14.2) 332 (13.1) 153 (6.0) 1 (0.1) 5 (0.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 5 11 22 27 29 29 27 13 0 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Kishanganj, Bihar, India §

The sunniest months in Kishanganj are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kishanganj: January, July and September receive an average of 8 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kishanganj, 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 236 277 331 324 325 304 240 275 267 294 289 282
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 41m 11h 15m 12h 0m 12h 46m 13h 24m 13h 43m 13h 34m 13h 0m 12h 16m 11h 31m 10h 51m 10h 31m

Solar UV radiation in Kishanganj, Bihar, India §

Kishanganj experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, 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 Kishanganj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kishanganj, 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) 5 6 8 10 10 11 13 12 12 9 7 5