Durgapur weather by month & the best time to visit
India · city break · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Durgapur is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 90/100), with February and November close behind. Durgapur averages about 2,245 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F and roughly 11 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Durgapur?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Durgapur is January, then February and November. The dullest month is May (20/100, 129 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Durgapur?
Durgapur gets a moderate 2,245 hours of sunshine a year. 70 Sunshine Score points separate January (90) from May (20), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #103 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around August, carries about 59% of the annual 1,368 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 90 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 11 mm | 4 |
| February | 90 | 28° / 82°F | 13° / 55°F | 13 mm | 6 |
| March | 61 | 35° / 95°F | 18° / 64°F | 24 mm | 7 |
| April | 25 | 39° / 102°F | 23° / 73°F | 50 mm | 8 |
| May | 20 | 39° / 102°F | 26° / 79°F | 129 mm | 8 |
| June | 45 | 35° / 95°F | 26° / 79°F | 211 mm | 7 |
| July | 64 | 32° / 90°F | 26° / 79°F | 305 mm | 7 |
| August | 64 | 31° / 88°F | 25° / 77°F | 270 mm | 8 |
| September | 64 | 30° / 86°F | 24° / 75°F | 227 mm | 7 |
| October | 72 | 29° / 84°F | 21° / 70°F | 109 mm | 7 |
| November | 90 | 27° / 81°F | 15° / 59°F | 11 mm | 5 |
| December | 90 | 23° / 73°F | 10° / 50°F | 8 mm | 4 |
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Durgapur: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Durgapur?
Durgapur is a city break in India with a humid subtropical climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Durgapur get a year?
Durgapur gets about 2,245 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Durgapur?
The sunniest time to visit Durgapur is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 90/100 (with February and November close behind). Expect daytime highs around 23°C / 73°F.
What is the least sunny month in Durgapur?
May is the least sunny month in Durgapur, scoring 20/100 with about 129 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Durgapur?
The typical midday UV index in Durgapur peaks around 8 (very high) in April, easing to about 4 (moderate) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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