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Weather & Climate in Bānka, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bānka has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 130.9 sq mi (339.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 351/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.8809°N, 86.9226°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Feb 15, 1993 | 6 km W of Kasba, India | M5.0 | 121 km | 30 km |
| Apr 12, 2023 | Nepal-India border region | M4.0 | 133 km | 10 km |
| May 27, 2005 | 18 km SSW of Forbesganj, India | M3.5 | 143 km | 58 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
1 hurricane (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 2.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 2 | 75 mph | 269 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 10.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 9.4 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 8.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Bānka has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 63°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.5") and December the driest (0.1").