Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India. It has a population of about 673,446 (2011). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gorakhpur at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in May
Average low in January
374 mm of rain
4 mm of rain
How Gorakhpur has grown
People living in the built-up area (141 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+101%739k in 1975 → 1.48M in 2025Weather in Gorakhpur
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 88%
When to go to Gorakhpur
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 95 | 93 | 66 | 48 | 34 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 39 | 63 | 88 | 98 |
| High | 22° | 25° | 31° | 37° | 37° | 36° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 23° |
| Low | 10° | 12° | 17° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 17 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 165 | 374 | 326 | 240 | 46 | 4 | 9 |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
What's on in Gorakhpur
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Gorakhpur
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gorakhpur
Earthquakes around Gorakhpur
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Gorakhpur
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gorakhpur from above
Getting to Gorakhpur
Places near Gorakhpur
Places with a climate like Gorakhpur
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
