Muzaffarnagar climate

Name: Muzaffarnagar
Address: IN

Muzaffarnagar is warmest in May, with average highs of 39 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 7.5 °C. July is the wettest month (280 mm) and November the driest (4.3 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Muzaffarnagar averages 996 mm of rain and 270 days above 25 °C.

India · population 349,706 · 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 7.5 °C
Driest month November 4 mm
Wettest month July 280 mm
Least cloud October 10 % cloud
Hottest on record June 46 °C
Coldest on record January 2.3 °C

What to expectMuzaffarnagar through the year

Muzaffarnagar has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 20 °C in January to 39 °C in May, a swing of 19 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 270 days a year reach 25 °C, 192 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 280 mm against 4 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	19.5 °C	38 mm	35 %
February	22.9 °C	49 mm	34 %
March	28.6 °C	34 mm	31 %
April	35.4 °C	23 mm	28 %
May	38.5 °C	25 mm	23 %
June	37.0 °C	102 mm	32 %
July	32.4 °C	280 mm	70 %
August	31.4 °C	253 mm	71 %
September	31.1 °C	160 mm	36 %
October	30.3 °C	15 mm	10 %
November	26.3 °C	4 mm	14 %
December	21.6 °C	14 mm	23 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	19.5 °C	7.5 °C	13.1 °C	28.0 °C	2.3 °C	1	0
February	22.9 °C	10.2 °C	16.3 °C	32.2 °C	4.5 °C	7	0
March	28.6 °C	14.5 °C	21.5 °C	38.1 °C	7.5 °C	26	11
April	35.4 °C	19.9 °C	27.8 °C	43.8 °C	11.0 °C	30	28
May	38.5 °C	24.1 °C	31.5 °C	45.3 °C	17.0 °C	31	31
June	37.0 °C	26.2 °C	31.7 °C	46.1 °C	21.5 °C	30	29
July	32.4 °C	25.6 °C	28.8 °C	41.7 °C	22.5 °C	31	26
August	31.4 °C	25.1 °C	27.9 °C	36.8 °C	22.5 °C	31	25
September	31.1 °C	23.1 °C	26.9 °C	35.2 °C	16.2 °C	30	24
October	30.3 °C	17.7 °C	23.8 °C	35.5 °C	12.0 °C	31	18
November	26.3 °C	13.0 °C	19.2 °C	32.4 °C	7.7 °C	22	0
December	21.6 °C	8.8 °C	14.7 °C	27.4 °C	2.4 °C	1	0

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	38 mm	4	10 h/day	35 %	74 %	12 km/h
February	49 mm	5	11 h/day	34 %	68 %	14 km/h
March	34 mm	4	12 h/day	31 %	55 %	15 km/h
April	23 mm	4	13 h/day	28 %	38 %	17 km/h
May	25 mm	6	14 h/day	23 %	38 %	17 km/h
June	102 mm	11	14 h/day	32 %	56 %	16 km/h
July	280 mm	24	14 h/day	70 %	80 %	14 km/h
August	253 mm	23	13 h/day	71 %	84 %	12 km/h
September	160 mm	13	12 h/day	36 %	81 %	12 km/h
October	15 mm	2	11 h/day	10 %	66 %	10 km/h
November	4 mm	1	11 h/day	14 %	63 %	11 km/h
December	14 mm	2	10 h/day	23 %	69 %	11 km/h

How Muzaffarnagar 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
Muzaffarnagar	39 °C	7.5 °C	996 mm	270
Meerut · India	39 °C	7.4 °C	844 mm	273
Sahāranpur · India	38 °C	6.6 °C	1,158 mm	265
Haridwar · India	37 °C	6.1 °C	1,178 mm	259
Panipat · India	39 °C	7.1 °C	747 mm	269
Karnāl · India	39 °C	7.3 °C	800 mm	265

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Muzaffarnagar’s climate

When is the best time to visit Muzaffarnagar?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, March, November 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 Muzaffarnagar get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 39 °C. About 192 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 7.5 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Muzaffarnagar?

July, averaging 280 mm over 24 days with rain. The driest month is November with 4 mm. The year as a whole averages 996 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 Muzaffarnagar 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: 29.471°, 77.703° (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.