Monthly climate in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Murshidabad features a tropical savanna climate (Aw). Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 30 °C (86 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (47 °F) or can rise to as high as 41 °C (107 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1582 mm (62.3 inches) and receives 159 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Murshidabad enjoys an average of 3437 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 39 minutes to 13 hours 35 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India §

The warmest months in Murshidabad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 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 20 °C (63 - 69 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Murshidabad experiences 288 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 Murshidabad, West Bengal, 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
(85°F)
33°C
(92°F)
37°C
(99°F)
41°C
(107°F)
40°C
(105°F)
40°C
(104°F)
37°C
(98°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(95°F)
29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(89°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(103°F)
38°C
(100°F)
37°C
(99°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(91°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Average high 23°C
(74°F)
27°C
(81°F)
32°C
(90°F)
35°C
(95°F)
34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(90°F)
29°C
(85°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(63°F)
20°C
(69°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
Average low 13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
19°C
(66°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Minimum 8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(57°F)
17°C
(64°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(80°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(67°F)
13°C
(56°F)
9°C
(49°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India §

Murshidabad usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 26 rainy days and 288 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Murshidabad are January, November and December. On average, 8 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Murshidabad, West Bengal, 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) 16 (0.6) 20 (0.8) 97 (3.8) 213 (8.4) 267 (10.5) 318 (12.5) 278 (10.9) 223 (8.8) 125 (4.9) 6 (0.2) 13 (0.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 4 12 20 24 28 28 25 12 1 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India §

The sunniest months in Murshidabad are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Murshidabad: January, July and September receive an average of 8 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Murshidabad, West Bengal, 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 238 282 330 315 308 293 259 287 273 286 287 275
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 48m 11h 19m 12h 0m 12h 43m 13h 18m 13h 35m 13h 26m 12h 55m 12h 15m 11h 33m 10h 57m 10h 39m

Solar UV radiation in Murshidabad, West Bengal, India §

Murshidabad 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 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Murshidabad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Murshidabad, West Bengal, 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 8 9 10 12 13 13 12 10 7 5

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Murshidabad, West Bengal, India

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