Monthly climate in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kosi features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh). Temperatures typically range between 13 °C (56 °F) and 34 °C (93 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (114 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 698 mm (27.5 inches) and receives 84 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kosi enjoys an average of 3708 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 24 minutes to 13 hours 51 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, India §

The warmest months in Kosi are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 34 °C (89 - 93 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 13 to 17 °C (56 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kosi experiences 254 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 Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, 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 26°C
(80°F)
33°C
(92°F)
40°C
(103°F)
44°C
(111°F)
46°C
(114°F)
46°C
(114°F)
43°C
(110°F)
37°C
(99°F)
39°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
32°C
(91°F)
28°C
(82°F)
Mean maximum 24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(85°F)
38°C
(100°F)
42°C
(108°F)
44°C
(111°F)
43°C
(110°F)
41°C
(106°F)
36°C
(98°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(89°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Average high 20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(76°F)
31°C
(87°F)
38°C
(100°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
35°C
(96°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(93°F)
28°C
(82°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean 13°C
(56°F)
17°C
(63°F)
23°C
(74°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(91°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
26°C
(80°F)
20°C
(69°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low 9°C
(48°F)
12°C
(53°F)
17°C
(62°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(82°F)
26°C
(80°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
10°C
(50°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
11°C
(53°F)
18°C
(64°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(75°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(52°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Minimum 3°C
(37°F)
5°C
(41°F)
8°C
(46°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
22°C
(72°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, India §

Kosi usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 176 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kosi are February, April and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, 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) 21 (0.8) 11 (0.4) 27 (1.1) 12 (0.5) 27 (1.0) 39 (1.5) 211 (8.3) 202 (7.9) 115 (4.5) 14 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 9 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 3 2 4 3 5 8 19 22 15 1 1 1

Monthly sunshine hours in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, India §

The sunniest months in Kosi are April, May and June, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 34 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kosi: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, 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 233 283 333 342 359 352 320 303 299 315 285 280
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 35m 11h 12m 12h 0m 12h 49m 13h 30m 13h 51m 13h 40m 13h 4m 12h 17m 11h 28m 10h 45m 10h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, India §

Kosi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 11 - 11, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kosi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, 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 7 9 10 11 10 11 11 10 8 5 5

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Kosi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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