Climate Insights for Bānkura

Bānkurā, West Bengal, India

Hottest
April
38°C peak
Coldest
January
12°C low
Wettest
August
305mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bānkura is hot. The average annual temperature is 26°C and approximately 1387mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 305mm of rainfall. Bānkura is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, May, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Feb Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° Mar Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 21° Apr Max: 38° Average: 31° Min: 25° May Max: 37° Average: 31° Min: 26° Jun Max: 36° Average: 31° Min: 28° Jul Max: 32° Average: 29° Min: 27° Aug Max: 32° Average: 29° Min: 27° Sep Max: 32° Average: 29° Min: 26° Oct Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Nov Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Dec Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Bānkura vary considerably across the year, with a 26°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. April is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 18°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 13mm Feb Precipitation: 21mm Mar Precipitation: 22mm Apr Precipitation: 48mm May Precipitation: 119mm Jun Precipitation: 164mm Jul Precipitation: 293mm Aug Precipitation: 305mm Sep Precipitation: 261mm Oct Precipitation: 107mm Nov Precipitation: 7mm Dec Precipitation: 26mm
Precipitation

Bānkura is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1387mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 116mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 305mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 7mm. That's 298mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 14km/h Jul Wind Speed: 14km/h Aug Wind Speed: 13km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Bānkura is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 14km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Bānkura, which began on March 20, 2026. Bānkura is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in April at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 21 to 38°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 189mm for the season, averaging 63mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 27 to 36°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 763mm across the season with a monthly average of 254mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 375mm across the season with a monthly average of 125mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 60mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 18°
Feb 22°
Mar 27°
Apr 31°
May 31°
Jun 31°
Jul 29°
Aug 29°
Sep 29°
Oct 27°
Nov 23°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Bānkura is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bānkura based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
12 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Feb
16 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
21 °C
34 °C
12 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Apr
25 °C
38 °C
15 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
May
26 °C
37 °C
15 km/h
119 mm
0 cm
Jun
28 °C
36 °C
14 km/h
164 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
32 °C
14 km/h
293 mm
0 cm
Aug
27 °C
32 °C
13 km/h
305 mm
0 cm
Sep
26 °C
32 °C
12 km/h
261 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
32 °C
10 km/h
107 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
25 °C
10 km/h
26 mm
0 cm
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