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Weather & Climate in Murlīganj, India

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

Murlīganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 167 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation167 ft (51 m)
Area86.7 sq mi (224.5 km²)
Population Density331/sq mi
Coordinates25.8969°N, 86.9958°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Jul 31, 2022 26 km W of Bhojpur, Nepal M5.1 139 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1993 6 km W of Kasba, India M5.0 48 km 30 km
Mar 27, 2012 17 km W of Kishanganj, India M5.0 81 km 29 km
Jan 10, 1990 8 km WNW of R?jbir?j, Nepal M4.7 81 km 69 km
Jul 9, 1993 15 km NE of Janakpur, Nepal M4.6 138 km 33 km
Feb 12, 1998 10 km ESE of Bhadrapur, Nepal M4.6 138 km 33 km
Jun 20, 2018 17 km E of Dhankut?, Nepal M4.4 129 km 38 km
Feb 28, 1998 23 km E of Dhankut?, Nepal M4.4 137 km 33 km
Aug 3, 2007 11 km WNW of Bhojpur, Nepal M4.3 145 km 64 km
Sep 27, 2001 31 km E of Dhar?n, Nepal M4.3 118 km 33 km
Aug 22, 2025 29 km N of Triyuga, Nepal M4.1 131 km 10 km
Apr 12, 2023 Nepal-India border region M4.0 40 km 10 km
Jul 8, 2003 22 km ESE of Dhankut?, Nepal M3.9 125 km 33 km
May 27, 2005 18 km SSW of Forbesganj, India M3.5 35 km 58 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 BIHAR-NEPAL, GANGES RIVER Earthquake 10,600 100 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (16°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
May 86°F (30°C) 2.2 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 7.7 in
July 84°F (29°C) 12.4 in Wettest
August 84°F (29°C) 11.7 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 3.3 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.0 in Driest

Murlīganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 62°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (0.0").

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