Saharsa, Bihar Weather by Month and Climate Averages
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What is the weather like in Saharsa, Bihar?
Monthly temperature normals, records and the warming trend for Saharsa, Bihar.
Saharsa climate at a glance
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Saharsa
February is the sunniest month in Saharsa, with estimated sunshine of 81% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest, at 11%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 55% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Saharsa is sunnier than 65% of India.
Humidity peaks in September at 84% and is lowest in April at 49%.
Saharsa has about 79 days a year above 32°C. Saharsa is cooler than 80% of India.
Saharsa weather records
These records cover BHAGALPUR during 1973–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Saharsa station is 46°C, on May 13, 2010. The coldest is 3°C, on January 8, 2018.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 174 mm of precipitation, on July 2, 2017.
22 all-time records have been set at the station since 1973.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | — | 19° | — | — | 81% | 70% | 29° | 3° |
| February | — | 25° | — | — | 71% | 81% | 35° | 7° |
| March | — | 32° | — | — | 61% | 80% | 41° | 10° |
| April | — | 37° | — | — | 49% | 71% | 43° | 17° |
| May | — | 37° | — | — | 68% | 60% | 46° | 19° |
| June | — | 35° | — | — | 75% | 33% | 46° | 21° |
| July | — | 33° | 153 mm | 9 | 81% | 11% | 39° | 23° |
| August | — | 33° | — | — | 83% | 16% | 44° | 23° |
| September | — | 33° | — | — | 84% | 20% | 38° | 22° |
| October | — | 31° | — | — | 79% | 63% | 37° | 18° |
| November | — | 27° | — | — | 72% | 81% | 33° | 9° |
| December | — | 21° | — | — | 75% | 79% | 34° | 6° |
Station: BHAGALPUR, 80 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1973–2026; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Saharsa climate questions
What is the hottest month in Saharsa?
April is the warmest month in Saharsa, with an average high of 37°C.
What is the record high temperature in Saharsa?
Within the available 1973–2026 station history, the record high at the Saharsa station is 46°C, set on May 13, 2010. The record low is 3°C, on January 8, 2018.
What is the sunniest month in Saharsa?
February is the sunniest month in Saharsa, with estimated sunshine of 81% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. July is the cloudiest.