Climate averages 1991–2020

Puruliya weather
in February.

A warm, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.8°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 14.1°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 18 mm 3 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Puruliya · average highYear overview

February is a warm month in Puruliya: daytime highs average 27.8°C and nights cool to about 14.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 18 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 22 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Chas (39 km away). In February its highs average 27.8°C, about as warm as Puruliya, with 17 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Puruliya ranks joint 389th of 692 for the warmest February highs and joint 441st of 692 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 692 cities is 28.0°C; Puruliya is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 5.4°C to 33.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 18 mm to 21 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Puruliya climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Puruliya, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 23.8°C10.9°C10.9°C142.510.911 h
February, selected 27.8°C14.1°C14.1°C182.711.411 h
March 33.1°C18.6°C18.6°C213.912.012 h
April 37.2°C23.2°C23.2°C307.512.713 h
May 37.3°C25.7°C25.7°C8212.713.313 h
June 33.9°C26.3°C26.3°C25621.613.514 h
July 30.6°C25.1°C25.1°C32628.013.413 h
August 30.2°C24.6°C24.6°C30128.112.913 h
September 30.0°C23.9°C23.9°C21622.112.312 h
October 29.4°C20.8°C20.8°C829.811.612 h
November 27.3°C16.1°C16.1°C101.511.011 h
December 24.3°C11.8°C11.8°C9.41.410.711 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Puruliya

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Puruliya) is explained once on the Puruliya year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.