Jaigaon climate
Jaigaon is warmest in April, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 12 °C. July is the wettest month (1,042 mm) and November the driest (7.2 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Jaigaon averages 3,435 mm of rain and 250 days above 25 °C.
India · population 158,664 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month April 29 °C
- Coldest month January 12 °C
- Driest month November 7 mm
- Wettest month July 1,042 mm
- Least cloud November 26 % cloud
- Hottest on record August 36 °C
- Coldest on record January 4.8 °C
What to expectJaigaon through the year
Jaigaon has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 20 °C in January to 29 °C in April, a swing of 9.7 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 250 days a year reach 25 °C, 37 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 36 °C, in August.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 1,042 mm against 7 mm in November — 145 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4 °C | 14 mm | 33 % |
| February | 22.8 °C | 23 mm | 35 % |
| March | 27.0 °C | 37 mm | 36 % |
| April | 28.7 °C | 93 mm | 45 % |
| May | 28.5 °C | 273 mm | 57 % |
| June | 28.4 °C | 743 mm | 82 % |
| July | 28.2 °C | 1,042 mm | 94 % |
| August | 28.4 °C | 659 mm | 92 % |
| September | 28.0 °C | 428 mm | 76 % |
| October | 27.3 °C | 109 mm | 35 % |
| November | 24.9 °C | 7 mm | 26 % |
| December | 22.0 °C | 8 mm | 27 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.4 °C | 12.4 °C | 16.6 °C | 26.9 °C | 4.8 °C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 22.8 °C | 14.1 °C | 18.8 °C | 29.1 °C | 6.8 °C | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| March | 27.0 °C | 16.2 °C | 22.2 °C | 33.7 °C | 8.1 °C | 24 | 4 | 0 |
| April | 28.7 °C | 19.1 °C | 24.4 °C | 36.1 °C | 11.7 °C | 28 | 10 | 0 |
| May | 28.5 °C | 22.1 °C | 25.5 °C | 34.7 °C | 16.6 °C | 30 | 6 | 0 |
| June | 28.4 °C | 23.8 °C | 26.1 °C | 34.5 °C | 19.4 °C | 30 | 5 | 0 |
| July | 28.2 °C | 24.2 °C | 26.1 °C | 35.1 °C | 21.7 °C | 30 | 4 | 0 |
| August | 28.4 °C | 24.3 °C | 26.3 °C | 36.2 °C | 21.7 °C | 31 | 5 | 0 |
| September | 28.0 °C | 23.4 °C | 25.8 °C | 34.7 °C | 17.4 °C | 29 | 3 | 0 |
| October | 27.3 °C | 19.7 °C | 23.9 °C | 32.7 °C | 12.5 °C | 28 | 2 | 0 |
| November | 24.9 °C | 16.1 °C | 20.9 °C | 30.1 °C | 9.6 °C | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 22.0 °C | 13.6 °C | 18.1 °C | 26.9 °C | 6.4 °C | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 33 % | 69 % | 5.8 km/h |
| February | 23 mm | 4 | 11 h/day | 35 % | 65 % | 6.6 km/h |
| March | 37 mm | 7 | 12 h/day | 36 % | 60 % | 8.0 km/h |
| April | 93 mm | 15 | 13 h/day | 45 % | 66 % | 7.8 km/h |
| May | 273 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 57 % | 78 % | 6.8 km/h |
| June | 743 mm | 29 | 14 h/day | 82 % | 87 % | 6.7 km/h |
| July | 1,042 mm | 31 | 14 h/day | 94 % | 90 % | 6.8 km/h |
| August | 659 mm | 31 | 13 h/day | 92 % | 88 % | 6.4 km/h |
| September | 428 mm | 26 | 12 h/day | 76 % | 86 % | 6.1 km/h |
| October | 109 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 35 % | 75 % | 5.4 km/h |
| November | 7 mm | 2 | 11 h/day | 26 % | 67 % | 5.2 km/h |
| December | 8 mm | 2 | 10 h/day | 27 % | 68 % | 5.1 km/h |
How Jaigaon compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaigaon | 29 °C | 12 °C | 3,435 mm | 250 |
| Thimphu · Bhutan | 21 °C | -0.6 °C | 2,585 mm | 0 |
| Siliguri · India | 31 °C | 11 °C | 3,047 mm | 280 |
| Rangpur · Bangladesh | 32 °C | 12 °C | 2,443 mm | 314 |
| Saidpur · Bangladesh | 32 °C | 11 °C | 2,361 mm | 312 |
| Dinajpur · Bangladesh | 33 °C | 11 °C | 2,238 mm | 309 |
Where Jaigaon ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia in December | 1st of 50 | 98/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Asia in February | 1st of 50 | 98/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in February | 1st of 50 | 98/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in December | 2nd of 50 | 98/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Asia in January | 26th of 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in January | 38th of 50 | 96/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jaigaon.
QuestionsCommon questions about Jaigaon’s climate
When is the best time to visit Jaigaon?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Jaigaon get?
In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 37 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 36 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 12 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Jaigaon?
July, averaging 1,042 mm over 31 days with rain. The driest month is November with 7 mm. The year as a whole averages 3,435 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Jaigaon rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 26.848°, 89.376° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.