Medinīpur climate

Name: Medinīpur
Address: IN

Medinīpur is warmest in April, with average highs of 37 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 13 °C. July is the wettest month (314 mm) and December the driest (10 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Medinīpur averages 1,435 mm of rain and 335 days above 25 °C.

India · population 153,349 · 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 37 °C
Coldest month January 13 °C
Driest month December 10 mm
Wettest month July 314 mm
Least cloud February 20 % cloud
Hottest on record April 44 °C
Coldest on record January 7.6 °C

What to expectMedinīpur through the year

Medinīpur has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 25 °C in January to 37 °C in April, a swing of 12 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 335 days a year reach 25 °C, 217 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 314 mm against 10 mm in December — 30 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	25.0 °C	13 mm	20 %
February	28.9 °C	18 mm	20 %
March	34.0 °C	22 mm	21 %
April	36.8 °C	49 mm	27 %
May	36.6 °C	115 mm	40 %
June	33.8 °C	246 mm	79 %
July	31.3 °C	314 mm	93 %
August	30.9 °C	294 mm	93 %
September	30.8 °C	218 mm	81 %
October	30.2 °C	111 mm	46 %
November	28.3 °C	24 mm	27 %
December	25.5 °C	10 mm	21 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	25.0 °C	12.5 °C	18.7 °C	32.2 °C	7.6 °C	15	0
February	28.9 °C	15.9 °C	22.4 °C	37.1 °C	8.4 °C	25	10
March	34.0 °C	20.8 °C	27.2 °C	42.5 °C	13.2 °C	31	28
April	36.8 °C	24.8 °C	30.3 °C	44.4 °C	17.2 °C	30	30
May	36.6 °C	26.7 °C	31.1 °C	43.6 °C	22.2 °C	31	30
June	33.8 °C	26.8 °C	29.8 °C	42.6 °C	22.6 °C	30	27
July	31.3 °C	25.8 °C	28.1 °C	36.4 °C	23.7 °C	31	25
August	30.9 °C	25.4 °C	27.7 °C	34.4 °C	23.8 °C	31	24
September	30.8 °C	24.9 °C	27.4 °C	34.2 °C	20.9 °C	30	21
October	30.2 °C	22.4 °C	26.0 °C	34.1 °C	16.2 °C	31	18
November	28.3 °C	17.8 °C	22.9 °C	33.0 °C	11.3 °C	29	4
December	25.5 °C	13.5 °C	19.4 °C	30.7 °C	7.9 °C	20	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	13 mm	2	11 h/day	20 %	65 %	10 km/h
February	18 mm	2	11 h/day	20 %	62 %	11 km/h
March	22 mm	4	12 h/day	21 %	59 %	12 km/h
April	49 mm	9	13 h/day	27 %	63 %	15 km/h
May	115 mm	12	13 h/day	40 %	70 %	16 km/h
June	246 mm	21	14 h/day	79 %	79 %	15 km/h
July	314 mm	28	13 h/day	93 %	85 %	14 km/h
August	294 mm	28	13 h/day	93 %	87 %	13 km/h
September	218 mm	23	12 h/day	81 %	86 %	12 km/h
October	111 mm	11	12 h/day	46 %	81 %	9.8 km/h
November	24 mm	2	11 h/day	27 %	70 %	9.6 km/h
December	10 mm	1	11 h/day	21 %	66 %	10 km/h

How Medinīpur 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
Medinīpur	37 °C	13 °C	1,435 mm	335
Kharagpur · India	37 °C	13 °C	1,470 mm	337
Uluberiya · India	36 °C	13 °C	1,542 mm	340
Haldia · India	34 °C	14 °C	1,610 mm	339
Barddhamān · India	36 °C	12 °C	1,440 mm	327
Kolkata · India	35 °C	13 °C	1,616 mm	337

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Medinīpur’s climate

When is the best time to visit Medinīpur?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, April is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Medinīpur get?

In April, the warmest month, daily highs average 37 °C. About 217 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 13 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Medinīpur?

July, averaging 314 mm over 28 days with rain. The driest month is December with 10 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,435 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 Medinīpur 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: 22.421°, 87.323° (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.