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Weather & Climate in Medinīpur, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Medinīpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 80.2°F |
| 49% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Area | 294.4 sq mi (762.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 521/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.4211°N, 87.3226°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| May 26, 2019 | 18 km W of B?nkura, India | M4.7 | 98 km | 10 km |
| May 16, 1993 | 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India | M4.6 | 83 km | 33 km |
| Jul 28, 2019 | 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India | M4.5 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Oct 20, 2003 | 8 km E of Puruliya, India | M4.3 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India | M4.3 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2009 | 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India | M4.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2013 | 22 km NE of Kultali, India | M4.1 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 8, 2020 | 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India | M4.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
10 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 | 292 km |
| 2021 | Yaas | Category 1 | 81 mph | 241 km |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 3 | 109 mph | 117 km |
| 2019 | Fani | Category 4 | 98 mph | 101 km |
| 2019 | Bulbul:matmo | Category 3 | 86 mph | 152 km |
| 2009 | Aila | Category 1 | 63 mph | 129 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 4 | 132 mph | 250 km |
| 1999 | Unnamed | Category 5 | 161 mph | 244 km |
| 1998 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 75 mph | 212 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 132 mph | 186 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 8.7 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 12.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 11.9 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 10.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Medinīpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 68°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.2") and December the driest (0.2").