Climate averages 1991–2020
Rāiganj weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Rāiganj: daytime highs average 33.9°C and nights cool to about 22.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 45 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dinajpur (51 km away). In April its highs average 33.0°C, 0.9°C cooler than Rāiganj, with 119 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Rāiganj ranks joint 599th of 692 for the warmest April highs and 611th of 692 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 692 cities is 36.0°C; Rāiganj is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.3°C to 32.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 60 mm to 176 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Rāiganj climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 15 | 1.9 | 10.711 h |
| February | 26.3°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 18 | 2.1 | 11.311 h |
| March | 31.6°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 20 | 2.9 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 33.9°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 60 | 8.2 | 12.713 h |
| May | 32.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 176 | 17.8 | 13.413 h |
| June | 31.7°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 338 | 24.4 | 13.714 h |
| July | 31.3°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 359 | 28.9 | 13.614 h |
| August | 31.4°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 318 | 28.0 | 13.013 h |
| September | 30.7°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 286 | 24.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 29.8°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 109 | 9.9 | 11.612 h |
| November | 27.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 5.7 | 0.6 | 10.911 h |
| December | 24.5°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 5.6 | 0.6 | 10.611 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
April in nearby cities
- Dinajpur in AprilBangladesh · 51 kmHigh 33.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 119 mm rain
- Katihar in AprilIndia · 56 kmHigh 34.7°C · Low 22.7°C · 40 mm rain
- Kishanganj in AprilIndia · 57 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 22.3°C · 67 mm rain
- Thākurgaon in AprilBangladesh · 58 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 21.8°C · 84 mm rain
- Sāhibganj in AprilIndia · 64 kmHigh 34.8°C · Low 23.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Malda in AprilIndia · 68 kmHigh 34.5°C · Low 23.0°C · 61 mm rain
- Purnia in AprilIndia · 68 kmHigh 34.6°C · Low 22.6°C · 50 mm rain
- Bālurghāt in AprilIndia · 79 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 22.5°C · 100 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Rāiganj) is explained once on the Rāiganj year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.