Climate Insights for Rāiganj

Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal, India

Hottest
April
34°C peak
Coldest
January
12°C low
Wettest
July
331mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Rāiganj is hot. The average annual temperature is 25°C and approximately 1665mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 331mm of rainfall. Rāiganj is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, June, August. 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: 23° Average: 16° Min: 12° Feb Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 14° Mar Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Apr Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 23° May Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 25° Jun Max: 34° Average: 30° Min: 27° Jul Max: 33° Average: 30° Min: 27° Aug Max: 33° Average: 30° Min: 27° Sep Max: 33° Average: 29° Min: 27° Oct Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 24° Nov Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 18° Dec Max: 25° Average: 18° Min: 14°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Rāiganj vary considerably across the year, with a 22°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°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: 6mm Feb Precipitation: 23mm Mar Precipitation: 29mm Apr Precipitation: 73mm May Precipitation: 192mm Jun Precipitation: 256mm Jul Precipitation: 331mm Aug Precipitation: 288mm Sep Precipitation: 330mm Oct Precipitation: 132mm Nov Precipitation: 1mm Dec Precipitation: 5mm
Precipitation

Rāiganj is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1665mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 139mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 331mm of rainfall. September and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 1mm. That's 330mm less than July, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 7km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 6km/h Nov Wind Speed: 6km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Rāiganj is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 7km/h in winter, 9km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 7km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Rāiganj, which began on June 21, 2026. Rāiganj 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 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 34°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 27 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 874mm across the season with a monthly average of 291mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 463mm across the season with a monthly average of 154mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 27°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 34mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 16°
Feb 20°
Mar 25°
Apr 28°
May 29°
Jun 30°
Jul 30°
Aug 30°
Sep 29°
Oct 27°
Nov 23°
Dec 18°

The best time to visit Rāiganj is during January, February, March, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 13mm per month. By contrast, April can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°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 Rāiganj 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
23 °C
7 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
27 °C
7 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
Mar
19 °C
31 °C
9 km/h
29 mm
0 cm
Apr
23 °C
34 °C
10 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
May
25 °C
33 °C
9 km/h
192 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
34 °C
9 km/h
256 mm
0 cm
Jul
27 °C
33 °C
10 km/h
331 mm
0 cm
Aug
27 °C
33 °C
9 km/h
288 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
27 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
330 mm
0 cm
Oct
24 °C
32 °C
6 km/h
132 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
30 °C
6 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Dec
14 °C
25 °C
7 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
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