Mau climate

Name: Mau
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Mau is warmest in May, with average highs of 39 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 9.5 °C. July is the wettest month (347 mm) and November the driest (5.0 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Mau averages 1,162 mm of rain and 298 days above 25 °C.

India · population 246,050 · 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 39 °C
Coldest month January 9.5 °C
Driest month November 5 mm
Wettest month July 347 mm
Least cloud November 14 % cloud
Hottest on record June 45 °C
Coldest on record December 2.9 °C

What to expectMau through the year

Mau has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in January to 39 °C in May, a swing of 17 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 298 days a year reach 25 °C, 210 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 347 mm against 5 mm in November — 69 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	21.7 °C	18 mm	22 %
February	25.5 °C	18 mm	19 %
March	32.0 °C	11 mm	20 %
April	37.6 °C	9 mm	20 %
May	38.6 °C	22 mm	19 %
June	36.4 °C	182 mm	55 %
July	32.2 °C	347 mm	88 %
August	31.5 °C	290 mm	87 %
September	31.0 °C	213 mm	63 %
October	30.5 °C	40 mm	23 %
November	27.8 °C	5 mm	14 %
December	23.6 °C	6 mm	17 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	21.7 °C	9.5 °C	15.5 °C	28.5 °C	4.6 °C	3	0
February	25.5 °C	12.6 °C	19.0 °C	34.9 °C	5.6 °C	15	2
March	32.0 °C	17.6 °C	24.9 °C	40.5 °C	9.1 °C	30	22
April	37.6 °C	23.1 °C	30.5 °C	44.3 °C	16.1 °C	30	30
May	38.6 °C	26.3 °C	32.6 °C	44.9 °C	19.0 °C	31	31
June	36.4 °C	27.4 °C	31.8 °C	45.2 °C	22.5 °C	30	28
July	32.2 °C	26.3 °C	28.9 °C	40.5 °C	24.1 °C	31	27
August	31.5 °C	25.9 °C	28.3 °C	35.1 °C	24.1 °C	31	26
September	31.0 °C	24.8 °C	27.6 °C	35.4 °C	18.8 °C	30	22
October	30.5 °C	20.7 °C	25.6 °C	34.2 °C	13.3 °C	31	19
November	27.8 °C	15.4 °C	21.6 °C	32.0 °C	8.3 °C	28	3
December	23.6 °C	10.9 °C	17.1 °C	29.8 °C	2.9 °C	8	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	18 mm	2	11 h/day	22 %	71 %	12 km/h
February	18 mm	2	11 h/day	19 %	63 %	14 km/h
March	11 mm	2	12 h/day	20 %	47 %	16 km/h
April	9 mm	2	13 h/day	20 %	37 %	19 km/h
May	22 mm	5	13 h/day	19 %	47 %	18 km/h
June	182 mm	14	14 h/day	55 %	64 %	17 km/h
July	347 mm	26	14 h/day	88 %	81 %	16 km/h
August	290 mm	26	13 h/day	87 %	84 %	15 km/h
September	213 mm	19	12 h/day	63 %	84 %	14 km/h
October	40 mm	5	12 h/day	23 %	74 %	10 km/h
November	5 mm	0	11 h/day	14 %	63 %	10 km/h
December	6 mm	1	11 h/day	17 %	67 %	11 km/h

How Mau 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
Mau	39 °C	9.5 °C	1,162 mm	298
Varanasi · India	40 °C	9.9 °C	964 mm	302
Jaunpur · India	40 °C	9.5 °C	1,059 mm	300
Gorakhpur · India	37 °C	9.5 °C	1,151 mm	291
Kushinagar · India	37 °C	9.6 °C	1,279 mm	294

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Mau.

QuestionsCommon questions about Mau’s climate

When is the best time to visit Mau?

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 Mau get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 39 °C. About 210 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 45 °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 Mau?

July, averaging 347 mm over 26 days with rain. The driest month is November with 5 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,162 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 Mau 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: 25.942°, 83.561° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

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.