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Monthly climate in Raniganj, West Bengal, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Raniganj features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (64 °F) and 30 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (45 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1520 mm (59.8 inches) and receives 157 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Raniganj enjoys an average of 3481 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 42 minutes to 13 hours 32 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Raniganj, West Bengal, India §

The warmest months in Raniganj are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 30 to 30 °C (87 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 21 °C (64 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Raniganj experiences 291 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 Raniganj, 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 30°C
(86°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 43°C
(110°F)		 42°C
(108°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 37°C
(98°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 29°C
(85°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 41°C
(106°F)		 40°C
(104°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 24°C
(76°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Daily mean 17°C
(64°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(66°F)
Average low 12°C
(54°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)
Mean minimum 9°C
(48°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Minimum 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Raniganj, West Bengal, India §

Raniganj usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 279 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Raniganj are January, February and November. On average, 12 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Raniganj, 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) 7 (0.3) 17 (0.7) 21 (0.8) 64 (2.5) 165 (6.5) 220 (8.7) 307 (12.1) 270 (10.6) 258 (10.2) 144 (5.7) 13 (0.5) 32 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 1 2 5 10 17 23 29 29 24 13 2 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Raniganj, West Bengal, India §

The sunniest months in Raniganj are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 53 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Raniganj: January, July and December receive an average of 8 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Raniganj, 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 243 284 332 330 337 297 262 281 271 287 281 270
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 51m 11h 21m 12h 0m 12h 41m 13h 15m 13h 32m 13h 23m 12h 54m 12h 15m 11h 34m 11h 0m 10h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Raniganj, West Bengal, India §

Raniganj 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 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 Raniganj UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Raniganj, 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) 6 7 9 9 10 12 12 13 12 10 7 6