Mātābhānga climate — normals and trends
Mātābhānga (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 3,270 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Mātābhānga averages 0 frost days, 171 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 190 rainy days per year.
Mātābhānga has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.6 °C (on 21 April 1957) and the coldest 5.6 °C (on 10 January 2013).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
MātābhāngaWest Bengal
- coords
- 26.34°, 89.22°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.3°C
Average daily high
29.4°C
Average daily low
20.2°C
Annual rainfall
3,270mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
11.5km/h
Seasonal range
10.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
171 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
190 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.9 °C
Average feels-like low
22.6 °C
Average peak gust
27.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
215 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.50 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
43.6 °C
21 April 1957
Coldest day
5.6 °C
10 January 2013
Wettest day
298 mm
12 August 2017
Windiest day
48.8 km/h
28 May 1989
Strongest gust
101.5 km/h
26 May 2009
Hottest feels-like
48.1 °C
26 May 1957
Coldest feels-like
2.5 °C
19 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.4 h
9 June 1945
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24.5 °C | +0.2 °C | 2 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | 26.6 °C | -0.4 °C | 12 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 31.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 35 mm | -23 mm |
| Apr | 31.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 190 mm | +2 mm |
| May | 30.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 759 mm | +255 mm |
| Jun | 33.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 342 mm | -363 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | +2.3 °C | 469 mm | -169 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 467 mm | -77 mm |
| Sep | 33.2 °C | +2.4 °C | 343 mm | -70 mm |
| Oct | 31.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 254 mm | +89 mm |
| Nov | 29.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 77 mm | +62 mm |
| Dec | 25.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mātābhānga?
Mātābhānga has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 3,270 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mātābhānga?
The hottest day measured in Mātābhānga between 1940 and 2025 was 21 April 1957, reaching 43.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mātābhānga?
The coldest day measured in Mātābhānga between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 2013, at 5.6 °C.
Does it snow in Mātābhānga?
Almost never: Mātābhānga sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Mātābhānga warmed?
Yes: Mātābhānga warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mātābhānga?
The wettest day measured in Mātābhānga between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 2017, with 298 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mātābhānga?
The windiest day measured in Mātābhānga between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1989, with winds reaching 48.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mātābhānga?
The warmest month in Mātābhānga is August (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Mātābhānga?
Mātābhānga receives on average 3,270 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 190 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mātābhānga?
Mātābhānga gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Mātābhānga?
Yes: Mātābhānga has on average 215 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mātābhānga?
In Mātābhānga, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.1 °C on 26 May 1957, and the lowest was 2.5 °C on 19 January 1964.
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