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Weather & Climate in Sonepur, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sonepur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.
Temperature
60°F Jan (16°C)
85°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 77.3°F |
| 43% above US avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 85°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Area | 70.4 sq mi (182.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 537/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 25.6961°N, 85.1667°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| May 16, 1998 | 15 km SSW of Sagauli, India | M4.2 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Jul 2, 2002 | 10 km N of Bettiah, India | M3.9 | 149 km | 33 km |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India | M3.8 | 112 km | 11 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 85°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 88°F (31°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 85°F (29°C) | 11.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 7.8 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Sonepur has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 60°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.4") and December the driest (0.1").