Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Climate guideThirty-year normals for Ghatal
Ghatal climate by month
Tropical savanna · AwBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean26°day and night
Seasonal swing13°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,609 mm154 wet days a year
22.66° N, 87.73° EElevation 12 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goGhatal · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low30° / 22°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Ghatal has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw): .
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 36° and nights 25°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 25° and lows of 12°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 13°.
About 1,609 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (342 mm, 28 wet days) and December the driest (9 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 11% in February to 76% in July.
Compared with New Delhi, the capital, Ghatal is 0.1° warmer on a April afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 36° · April
- Coldest nights
- 12° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- February · 11% cloud
- Longest day
- 13 h 31 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 45 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 25° | 28° | 33° | 36° | 36° | 34° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 29° | 26° |
| Average low | 12° | 16° | 20° | 25° | 27° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 18° | 14° |
| Precipitation | 15 mm | 24 mm | 36 mm | 56 mm | 144 mm | 251 mm | 342 mm | 321 mm | 263 mm | 123 mm | 25 mm | 9 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 1.8 | 2.4 | 5.5 | 9.2 | 18.1 | 23.2 | 28.1 | 27.2 | 23 | 13.2 | 1.7 | 1.1 |
| Cloud cover | 12% | 11% | 12% | 14% | 21% | 61% | 76% | 74% | 61% | 27% | 17% | 13% |
| Daylight | 10h 53 | 11h 24 | 12h 00 | 12h 40 | 13h 13 | 13h 31 | 13h 24 | 12h 56 | 12h 18 | 11h 39 | 11h 04 | 10h 45 |
| Month score | 96 | 81 | 53 | 36 | 25 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 46 | 81 | 94 |
ivMonth by month
Ghatal in every month
January96
25° / 12°
15 mm · 1.8 wet days
February81
28° / 16°
24 mm · 2.4 wet days
March53
33° / 20°
36 mm · 5.5 wet days
April36
36° / 25°
56 mm · 9.2 wet days
May25
36° / 27°
144 mm · 18.1 wet days
June18
34° / 27°
251 mm · 23.2 wet days
July20
32° / 26°
342 mm · 28.1 wet days
August22
31° / 26°
321 mm · 27.2 wet days
September28
31° / 25°
263 mm · 23 wet days
October46
30° / 22°
123 mm · 13.2 wet days
November81
29° / 18°
25 mm · 1.7 wet days
December94
26° / 14°
9 mm · 1.1 wet day