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Weather & Climate in Gorakhpur, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gorakhpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 272 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (15°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 76.8°F |
| 42% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 272 ft (83 m) |
| Area | 54.4 sq mi (141.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 12,385/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.7663°N, 83.3689°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Jan 6, 2022 | 38 km NNE of Pachperwa, India | M4.4 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1998 | 15 km SSW of Sagauli, India | M4.2 | 130 km | 33 km |
| May 27, 2015 | 38 km ENE of R?mnagar, India | M4.0 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jul 2, 2002 | 10 km N of Bettiah, India | M3.9 | 114 km | 33 km |
| May 20, 2008 | 8 km S of Dihi, Nepal | M3.7 | 127 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 13.5 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 13.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in |
Gorakhpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 60°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.9") and November the driest (0.1").