Patna Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Patna varies moderately throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from mild
to cold.
It also experiences much rain/snowfall throughout the year.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
The climate in Patna experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a moderate 18°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Patna has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1486 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Patna experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 156 mm in December, the wettest month, and 90 mm in May, the driest month.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
Patna can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Patna.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 87%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
overcast and slight snow overcast and no rain overcast and rainForecast for Patna
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 18°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 156 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 90 mm of precipitation.
May is the sunniest month with an average of 188 hours of sunshine.
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