- WinterDec–Feb14°27°
- December14°27°
- January12°26°
- February16°29°
- SpringMar–May24°36°
- March21°34°
- April24°36°
- May26°36°
- SummerJun–Aug26°34°
- June26°34°
- July26°33°
- August26°33°
- AutumnSep–Nov23°32°
- September26°33°
- October24°33°
- November19°30°
Baranagar, West Bengal Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Baranagar, West Bengal gets 1249 mm of precipitation a year over about 85 rainy days. April is the warmest month (average high 36°C) and January the coldest (average low 12°C).
Baranagar climate at a glance
Baranagar, West Bengal has hot summers and warm winters. Daytime highs range from about 26°C in January to 36°C in May. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically January, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.
How much rain does Baranagar get?
Baranagar gets 1249 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 85 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 73% of India.
July is the wettest month, with 274 mm. December is the driest, with 9 mm. July has the most rainy days, about 18.
Baranagar weather by month
Baranagar weather in January
In January, Baranagar averages a high of 26°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 19 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 77% of daylight hours. The January record high is 33°C (1973) and the record low is 7°C (2013). January is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Baranagar weather in February
In February, Baranagar averages a high of 29°C and a low of 16°C. It gets 17 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. The sun is out about 78% of daylight hours. The February record high is 37°C (2006) and the record low is 7°C (1974).
Baranagar weather in March
In March, Baranagar averages a high of 34°C and a low of 21°C. It gets 27 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 70% of daylight hours. The March record high is 41°C (2006) and the record low is 12°C (1993).
Baranagar weather in April
In April, Baranagar averages a high of 36°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 37 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. The sun is out about 65% of daylight hours. The April record high is 42°C (2024) and the record low is 16°C (1990).
Baranagar weather in May
In May, Baranagar averages a high of 36°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 85 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 52% of daylight hours. The May record high is 47°C (1979) and the record low is 12°C (1973).
Baranagar weather in June
In June, Baranagar averages a high of 34°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 172 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The June record high is 44°C (1979) and the record low is 16°C (1977).
Baranagar weather in July
In July, Baranagar averages a high of 33°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 274 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 9% of daylight hours. The July record high is 39°C (1982) and the record low is 23°C (1978).
Baranagar weather in August
In August, Baranagar averages a high of 33°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 272 mm of precipitation over about 17 rainy days. The sun is out about 8% of daylight hours. The August record high is 39°C (1981) and the record low is 21°C (1986).
Baranagar weather in September
In September, Baranagar averages a high of 33°C and a low of 26°C. It gets 205 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 14% of daylight hours. The September record high is 43°C (1973) and the record low is 22°C (2008).
Baranagar weather in October
In October, Baranagar averages a high of 33°C and a low of 24°C. It gets 101 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 50% of daylight hours. The October record high is 37°C (2024) and the record low is 16°C (2002).
Baranagar weather in November
In November, Baranagar averages a high of 30°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 2 rainy days. The sun is out about 70% of daylight hours. The November record high is 35°C (1981) and the record low is 8°C (1976).
Baranagar weather in December
In December, Baranagar averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 1 rainy days. The sun is out about 71% of daylight hours. The December record high is 32°C (2015) and the record low is 8°C (2012).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Baranagar
February is the sunniest month in Baranagar, with sunshine about 78% of daylight hours. August is the cloudiest, at 8%. Over the year the sun shines about 49% of daylight hours. Baranagar is cloudier than 51% of India.
Humidity peaks in August at 86% and is lowest in March at 68%.
Baranagar has about 147 days a year above 32°C. Baranagar is hotter than 65% of India.
Baranagar weather records
The hottest temperature on record at the Baranagar station is 47°C, on May 17, 1979. The coldest is 7°C, on January 9, 2013.
The wettest day on record brought 383 mm of rain, on June 6, 1984.
27 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The best time to visit Baranagar
The most comfortable time to visit is typically January, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.
Winter (December–February) is warm, with average highs around 27°C and lows near 14°C.
Spring (March–May) is hot, with average highs around 35°C and lows near 24°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 34°C and lows near 26°C. It can feel humid.
Autumn (September–November) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 23°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19 mm | 2 | 78% | 77% | 33° | 7° |
| February | 17 mm | 3 | 70% | 78% | 37° | 7° |
| March | 27 mm | 2 | 68% | 70% | 41° | 12° |
| April | 37 mm | 4 | 70% | 65% | 42° | 16° |
| May | 85 mm | 6 | 76% | 52% | 47° | 12° |
| June | 172 mm | 12 | 81% | 18% | 44° | 16° |
| July | 274 mm | 18 | 84% | 9% | 39° | 23° |
| August | 272 mm | 17 | 86% | 8% | 39° | 21° |
| September | 205 mm | 12 | 86% | 14% | 43° | 22° |
| October | 101 mm | 6 | 83% | 50% | 37° | 16° |
| November | 31 mm | 2 | 75% | 70% | 35° | 8° |
| December | 8.9 mm | 1 | 76% | 71% | 32° | 8° |
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Baranagar climate questions
How much rain does Baranagar get?
Baranagar gets 1249 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 85 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Baranagar?
July is the wettest month in Baranagar, with 274 mm. December is the driest, with 9 mm.
How many rainy days does Baranagar have a year?
Baranagar has about 85 days with measurable rain in an average year. July has the most, about 18.
What is the hottest month in Baranagar?
April is the warmest month in Baranagar, with an average high of 36°C.
What is the coldest month in Baranagar?
January is the coldest month in Baranagar, with an average low of 12°C.
What is the record high temperature in Baranagar?
The record high at the Baranagar station is 47°C, set on May 17, 1979. The record low is 7°C, on January 9, 2013.
What is the sunniest month in Baranagar?
February is the sunniest month in Baranagar, with sunshine about 78% of daylight hours. August is the cloudiest.
What is the best time to visit Baranagar?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically January, when daytime highs sit near 26°C.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station CALCUTTA/DUM DUM (8 km away).
Climate for places near Baranagar, West Bengal
Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station CALCUTTA/DUM DUM.