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Weather & Climate in Murshidābād, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Murshidābād has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 238 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 78.6°F |
| 46% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 104.4 sq mi (270.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 379/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.1839°N, 88.2717°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
9 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.0.
| Aug 7, 1991 | 13 km S of B?lurgh?t, India | M5.0 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Sep 28, 1994 | 9 km SE of Krishnanagar, India | M4.6 | 98 km | 33 km |
| Sep 24, 1996 | 5 km W of Bagul?, India | M4.6 | 99 km | 36 km |
| Aug 6, 2013 | 9 km NE of Sh?ntipur, India | M4.5 | 100 km | 36 km |
| Jan 30, 2018 | 17 km NW of Sirajganj, Bangladesh | M4.4 | 140 km | 16 km |
| Feb 6, 2008 | 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India | M4.3 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Jul 5, 2008 | 12 km W of R?jsh?hi, Bangladesh | M4.2 | 31 km | 35 km |
| Jan 5, 2009 | 10 km NE of Nagarukhra, India | M4.2 | 138 km | 35 km |
| Feb 14, 2014 | 21 km W of Sirajganj, Bangladesh | M4.2 | 127 km | 14 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
5 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 2 | 98 mph | 114 km |
| 2019 | Bulbul:matmo | Category 2 | 69 mph | 273 km |
| 2009 | Aila | Category 1 | 63 mph | 287 km |
| 2007 | Sidr | Category 4 | 132 mph | 268 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 132 mph | 193 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 9.8 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
Murshidābād has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 65°F in January to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.8") and December the driest (0.0").