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Weather & Climate in Gandhigram, India

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Gandhigram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 198 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.3°F
43% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days198 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area291.3 sq mi (754.5 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates23.8920°N, 91.2816°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.1"
121% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 18.19"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

64 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

May 8, 1997 11 km WNW of Kar?mganj, India M6.0 148 km 35 km
Jan 3, 2017 18 km ENE of ?mb?sa, India M5.7 76 km 32 km
Mar 2, 2013 25 km SSW of Kar?mganj, India M5.2 129 km 39 km
Sep 10, 2010 27 km S of Son?rgaon, Bangladesh M5.1 84 km 10 km
Feb 15, 2005 9 km W of L?la, India M5.0 146 km 35 km
Jun 16, 2023 India-Bangladesh border region M5.0 120 km 10 km
Nov 8, 2017 28 km N of Agartala, India M4.9 22 km 30 km
Oct 14, 2002 19 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.9 102 km 33 km
Aug 22, 1991 34 km W of Chh?tak, Bangladesh M4.7 127 km 33 km
Sep 2, 1991 19 km NNE of Kishorganj, Bangladesh M4.7 92 km 33 km
Jan 1, 2012 18 km ESE of Amarpur, India M4.6 73 km 28 km
Jul 21, 2005 27 km SE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M4.6 139 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2001 6 km WNW of Dharmanagar, India M4.6 101 km 33 km
Nov 25, 2012 9 km N of Udaipur, India M4.5 37 km 40 km
May 28, 1992 10 km NNE of Khagrachhari, Bangladesh M4.5 109 km 33 km
Apr 18, 2017 4 km NW of Chh?tak, Bangladesh M4.5 135 km 34 km
Jan 27, 2020 10 km SE of Jahedpur, Bangladesh M4.5 108 km 10 km
Jan 13, 1992 14 km SSW of L?la, India M4.5 143 km 33 km
Dec 19, 2001 9 km SSW of Dhaka, Bangladesh M4.5 97 km 10 km
Mar 18, 2012 14 km ENE of Doh?r, Bangladesh M4.5 107 km 44 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
2020 Amphan Category 2 98 mph 226 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 2 69 mph 278 km
2017 Mora Category 1 69 mph 233 km
2007 Sidr Category 4 132 mph 66 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 69 mph 216 km
1997 Unnamed Category 4 104 mph 129 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 63 mph 106 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 289 km
1994 Unnamed Category 2 266 km
1991 Unnamed Category 5 146 mph 157 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 132 mph 155 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.6 in
April 82°F (28°C) 6.7 in
May 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 18.2 in Warmest, Wettest
July 83°F (28°C) 15.0 in
August 83°F (28°C) 12.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 9.0 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.0 in
November 74°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest

Gandhigram has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 65°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 84.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (18.2") and December the driest (0.2").

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