Jaunpur climate
Jaunpur is warmest in May, with average highs of 40 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 9.5 °C. July is the wettest month (315 mm) and November the driest (4.8 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Jaunpur averages 1,059 mm of rain and 300 days above 25 °C.
India · population 169,572 · 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 May 40 °C
- Coldest month January 9.5 °C
- Driest month November 5 mm
- Wettest month July 315 mm
- Least cloud November 14 % cloud
- Hottest on record June 47 °C
- Coldest on record December 2.8 °C
What to expectJaunpur through the year
Jaunpur has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in January to 40 °C in May, a swing of 18 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 300 days a year reach 25 °C, 216 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C, in June.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 315 mm against 5 mm in November — 65 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.8 °C | 20 mm | 22 % |
| February | 25.8 °C | 19 mm | 19 % |
| March | 32.2 °C | 12 mm | 20 % |
| April | 38.2 °C | 8 mm | 19 % |
| May | 39.7 °C | 15 mm | 17 % |
| June | 37.2 °C | 160 mm | 53 % |
| July | 32.4 °C | 315 mm | 88 % |
| August | 31.5 °C | 269 mm | 87 % |
| September | 31.3 °C | 186 mm | 62 % |
| October | 31.0 °C | 44 mm | 22 % |
| November | 28.0 °C | 5 mm | 14 % |
| December | 23.6 °C | 5 mm | 17 % |
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 | 21.8 °C | 9.5 °C | 15.5 °C | 29.1 °C | 4.2 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 25.8 °C | 12.6 °C | 19.2 °C | 35.9 °C | 5.6 °C | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| March | 32.2 °C | 17.6 °C | 25.1 °C | 40.9 °C | 10.3 °C | 30 | 23 | 0 |
| April | 38.2 °C | 23.2 °C | 30.9 °C | 44.9 °C | 16.7 °C | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| May | 39.7 °C | 26.7 °C | 33.4 °C | 45.8 °C | 19.6 °C | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| June | 37.2 °C | 27.9 °C | 32.5 °C | 46.5 °C | 23.2 °C | 30 | 28 | 0 |
| July | 32.4 °C | 26.4 °C | 29.1 °C | 41.5 °C | 24.5 °C | 31 | 27 | 0 |
| August | 31.5 °C | 25.9 °C | 28.3 °C | 36.0 °C | 24.0 °C | 31 | 26 | 0 |
| September | 31.3 °C | 24.8 °C | 27.7 °C | 35.3 °C | 18.9 °C | 30 | 23 | 0 |
| October | 31.0 °C | 20.6 °C | 25.7 °C | 35.9 °C | 12.8 °C | 31 | 22 | 0 |
| November | 28.0 °C | 15.2 °C | 21.5 °C | 32.5 °C | 7.9 °C | 28 | 4 | 0 |
| December | 23.6 °C | 10.7 °C | 17.0 °C | 30.1 °C | 2.8 °C | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 22 % | 70 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 19 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 19 % | 62 % | 14 km/h |
| March | 12 mm | 2 | 12 h/day | 20 % | 46 % | 16 km/h |
| April | 8 mm | 2 | 13 h/day | 19 % | 34 % | 18 km/h |
| May | 15 mm | 4 | 13 h/day | 17 % | 42 % | 18 km/h |
| June | 160 mm | 13 | 14 h/day | 53 % | 60 % | 17 km/h |
| July | 315 mm | 25 | 14 h/day | 88 % | 81 % | 16 km/h |
| August | 269 mm | 25 | 13 h/day | 87 % | 84 % | 14 km/h |
| September | 186 mm | 18 | 12 h/day | 62 % | 83 % | 13 km/h |
| October | 44 mm | 4 | 12 h/day | 22 % | 71 % | 10 km/h |
| November | 5 mm | 0 | 11 h/day | 14 % | 62 % | 10 km/h |
| December | 5 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 17 % | 66 % | 11 km/h |
How Jaunpur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaunpur | 40 °C | 9.5 °C | 1,059 mm | 300 |
| Varanasi · India | 40 °C | 9.9 °C | 964 mm | 302 |
| Mau · India | 39 °C | 9.5 °C | 1,162 mm | 298 |
| Prayagraj · India | 40 °C | 9.7 °C | 1,016 mm | 303 |
| Fyzābād · India | 38 °C | 9.4 °C | 1,116 mm | 291 |
| Gorakhpur · India | 37 °C | 9.5 °C | 1,151 mm | 291 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Jaunpur.
QuestionsCommon questions about Jaunpur’s climate
When is the best time to visit Jaunpur?
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, May is the warmest month and November the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Jaunpur get?
In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 40 °C. About 216 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 47 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 9.5 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Jaunpur?
July, averaging 315 mm over 25 days with rain. The driest month is November with 5 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,059 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 Jaunpur 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
- 25.754°, 82.687° (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.