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Muzaffarpur Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Muzaffarpur can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from very hot to warm. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to comfortable in Muzaffarpur. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 24°C during cooler months like January.

At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 11°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Muzaffarpur has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1309 mm of rainfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, July receives heavy rainfall, averaging 361 mm of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, November brings less rainfall, with 5.1 mm over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Muzaffarpur Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Muzaffarpur. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.7 hours, July marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.0 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Patna, India (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Patna, India (64 KM, 39 Miles).

Forecast for Muzaffarpur

Mon   Jan 06
24°C | 14°C
SW 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Tue   Jan 07
23°C | 13°C
W 5 m/s
0.2 mm
partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and small chance of slight rain

Wed   Jan 08
22°C | 12°C
W 4 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

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Check the weather conditions for any month in Muzaffarpur.

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Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is the rainy season in Muzaffarpur?
    Rainy season in Muzaffarpur occurs in the months of June, July, August and September.
  • Does Muzaffarpur have a dry season?
    Yes, the months of January, February, March, November and December are very dry.
  • Which is the warmest month in Muzaffarpur?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 39°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Muzaffarpur?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 24°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Muzaffarpur?
    July tops the wettest month list with 361 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Muzaffarpur?
    November is the driest month with 5 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Muzaffarpur?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 322 hours of sunshine.

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