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Jalpāiguri, India

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
107,832 Population 3,093/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
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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
Jalpāiguri has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 132.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area34.9 sq mi (90.3 km²)
Population Density3,093/sq mi
Coordinates26.5167°N, 88.7333°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 132.7"
249% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 32.48"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

78 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.3 on Sep 6, 2024.

Sep 18, 2011 43 km NW of Mangan, India M6.9 147 km
Mar 25, 2003 14 km SSE of Ha, Bhutan M5.5 102 km
Feb 14, 2006 16 km NE of Gyalshing, India M5.3 102 km
Apr 5, 2021 35 km NNW of Samtse, Bhutan M5.2 77 km
Oct 3, 2013 11 km WNW of Singtam, India M5.2 92 km
Dec 2, 2001 7 km WNW of Naya B?z?r, India M5.1 90 km
Apr 27, 2015 13 km ESE of Il?m, Nepal M5.1 78 km
Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 146 km
Aug 11, 2007 51 km NNW of Il?m, Nepal M5.0 135 km
Sep 25, 1996 8 km SSE of Mangan, India M5.0 104 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 107 km
Jun 3, 2011 35 km NW of Gyalshing, India M5.0 133 km
May 20, 2007 5 km NNW of Gyalshing, India M4.9 103 km
Oct 29, 2009 13 km NNE of Goshaingaon, India M4.8 128 km
Sep 18, 2011 6 km E of Mangan, India M4.8 113 km
May 18, 2007 11 km W of Gyalshing, India M4.7 103 km
Nov 30, 2012 9 km SW of Gyalshing, India M4.7 94 km
Feb 18, 2004 50 km W of Gyalshing, India M4.7 135 km
Jan 3, 1996 30 km SE of Badarganj, Bangladesh M4.7 128 km
Sep 10, 1998 4 km NNW of Namchi, India M4.7 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 3.9 in
May 82°F (28°C) 12.7 in
June 83°F (28°C) 27.0 in
July 83°F (28°C) 32.5 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 27.1 in Warmest
September 83°F (28°C) 20.2 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest

Jalpāiguri has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 64°F in January to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 132.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (32.5") and December the driest (0.2").

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