Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tufanganj features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (63 °F) and 30 °C (85 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 6 °C (43 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3641 mm (143.3 inches) and receives 190 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tufanganj enjoys an average of 3363 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 30 minutes to 13 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tufanganj are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 30 °C (84 - 85 °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 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tufanganj experiences 291 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 (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (66°F) |
Average low | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°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 (57°F) |
Mean minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 15°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) |
Minimum | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tufanganj, West Bengal, India with other places around the world.
Tufanganj usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 29 rainy days and 649 mm (25.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tufanganj are January, November and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 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) | 4 (0.2) | 24 (1.0) | 66 (2.6) | 212 (8.4) | 504 (19.9) | 551 (21.7) | 750 (29.5) | 645 (25.4) | 544 (21.4) | 326 (12.8) | 8 (0.3) | 4 (0.2) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Tufanganj are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 28 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tufanganj: January, July and September receive an average of 7 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 237 | 276 | 328 | 318 | 316 | 278 | 213 | 258 | 254 | 297 | 293 | 289 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 40m | 11h 15m | 12h 0m | 12h 46m | 13h 25m | 13h 44m | 13h 35m | 13h 1m | 12h 16m | 11h 30m | 10h 50m | 10h 30m |
Tufanganj experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, 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 Tufanganj UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 |