Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Haldia features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1775 mm (69.9 inches) and receives 149 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Haldia enjoys an average of 3506 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 47 minutes to 13 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Haldia are May, June and July, 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 20 to 23 °C (68 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Haldia experiences 300 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 | 29°C (85°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 38°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Average high | 25°C (77°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (69°F) |
Average low | 16°C (61°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Haldia, West Bengal, India with other places around the world.
Haldia usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 28 rainy days and 341 mm (13.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Haldia are January, February and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 7 (0.3) | 14 (0.5) | 41 (1.6) | 51 (2.0) | 122 (4.8) | 203 (8.0) | 327 (12.9) | 359 (14.1) | 337 (13.3) | 202 (7.9) | 75 (2.9) | 38 (1.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Haldia are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 59 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Haldia: January, September and December receive an average of 8 hours 33 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 242 | 284 | 329 | 332 | 349 | 284 | 277 | 289 | 271 | 291 | 281 | 272 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 56m | 11h 24m | 12h 1m | 12h 39m | 13h 10m | 13h 26m | 13h 18m | 12h 51m | 12h 14m | 11h 36m | 11h 4m | 10h 47m |
Haldia experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Haldia UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 5 |