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Contai, India

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
88,702 Population 13,319/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 5.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent
Contai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density13,319/sq mi
Coordinates21.7799°N, 87.7489°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.1"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 15.79"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 1, 2013.

Jun 1, 2013 22 km NE of Kultali, India M4.1 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

11 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Dana (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Dana Category 1 222 km
2023 Hamoon Category 1 265 km
2021 Yaas Category 1 165 km
2020 Amphan Category 3 56 km
2019 Fani Category 4 90 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 71 km
2009 Aila Category 1 51 km
2007 Sidr Category 5 174 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 224 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 129 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 124 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.1 in
May 87°F (31°C) 3.9 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 9.1 in
July 84°F (29°C) 10.2 in
August 84°F (29°C) 12.6 in
September 83°F (29°C) 15.8 in Wettest
October 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest

Contai has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 69°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 63.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (15.8") and December the driest (0.1").

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