Weather in Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur sees average highs from 20°C to 37°C over the year, with about 1062 mm of rain.
Current Weather Overview
Annual climate patterns and seasonal variations
10–37°C (yearly range)
Average
75%
Average
15 km/h
Average
1062 mm annual
Annual
Seasonal Overview
Summer
Apr, May, Jun
Average highs of 36°C and lows of 25°C.
Monsoon
Jul, Aug, Sep
Average highs of 33°C and lows of 27°C.
Post-monsoon
Oct, Nov
Average highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C.
Winter
Dec, Jan, Feb
Average highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C.
Climate Details
Gorakhpur experiences a tropical wet and dry climate, with three distinct seasons: summer, monsoon, and winter. The Köppen climate classification subtype for this climate is Cwa (dry-winter humid subtropical climate). The summer season in Gorakhpur is characterised by high temperatures, especially in April and May, when maximum temperatures often reach 49.4 °C (120.9 °F). The average daily maximum temperature during summer is 37.4 °C (99.3 °F) in April and 38.0 °C (100.4 °F) in May. Precipitation during the summer months is limited, with May receiving 46.2 mm (1.82 inches) of rainfall.
Best Time to Visit
The most comfortable months are January, February, March, November and December.
Weather Tips for Travelers
- Hottest month: April, average high 37°C.
- Coolest month: January, average low 10°C.
- Wettest months: July, August, September and October.
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