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Weather & Climate in Contai, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
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 / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 227 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
Temperature
69°F Jan (20°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 79.8°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 6.7 sq mi (17.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 13,319/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.7799°N, 87.7489°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.
| Jun 1, 2013 | 22 km NE of Kultali, India | M4.1 | 89 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
11 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Dana | Category 1 | 69 mph | 222 km |
| 2023 | Hamoon | Category 1 | 75 mph | 265 km |
| 2021 | Yaas | Category 1 | 81 mph | 165 km |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 3 | 109 mph | 56 km |
| 2019 | Fani | Category 4 | 121 mph | 90 km |
| 2019 | Bulbul:matmo | Category 3 | 86 mph | 71 km |
| 2009 | Aila | Category 1 | 63 mph | 51 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 5 | 132 mph | 174 km |
| 1999 | Unnamed | Category 5 | 161 mph | 224 km |
| 1998 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 75 mph | 129 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 132 mph | 124 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 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").