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Panighata

Panighata is a locality in West Bengal, India. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced humid subtropical (Köppen Cwa), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now24°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population–
Local time04:47
26.78° N, 88.24° EElevation 238 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Panighataweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low28° / 20°
Rain this month102mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Panighata at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in April

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

746 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Panighata

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
24°C

Cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 69%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct28°24°
Sun1 Nov28°23°
Mon2 Nov29°23°
Tue3 Nov27°22°
Wed4 Nov28°23°
Thu5 Nov28°22°
Fri6 Nov28°22°
Sat7 Nov28°21°
Sun8 Nov29°22°

When to go to Panighata

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score979467424639333242659398
High21°24°29°31°30°30°29°29°29°28°26°23°
Low12°13°17°20°22°24°24°24°23°20°16°13°
Rain (mm)12153584203492746553398102145
Wet days1371522263029241011

What's on in Panighata

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Panighata

All monuments

Nature around Panighata

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Panighata

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Panighata

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Lachen 39 km ←2011 · 106 km
6.1Gangtok 16 km ↗1980 · 85 km
5.9Yuksom 38 km ←1965 · 78 km
5.5Ha 15 km ↓2003 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Panighata

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Panighata

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Panighata?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Panighata.
What is the hottest month in Panighata?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Panighata?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Panighata?
July is the wettest month with about 746 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.