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Gorakhpur Climate

Uttar Pradesh, India · population 674,246 · 11 weather stations within 200 km · records 1814 to 2025

Right now
33°C
Patchy light rain with thunder · feels like 37°C
Humidity
89%
Wind
4 kph E
UV
0.1
Rain
0%
Updated Jul 9, 05:15 PMWeather data by WeatherAPI.com
Average annual daytime high
30.9°C
Warmest month · May
38.2°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · January
9.2°C
Typical overnight low

Gorakhpur has an average annual daytime high of 30.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 38.2°C, and its coldest is January, with overnight lows near 9.2°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January21.8°C9.2°CColdest
February25.6°C11.9°C
March32.1°C16.8°C
April37.0°C21.9°C
May38.2°C25.3°CWarmest
June36.2°C26.5°C
July32.7°C26.1°C
August32.1°C26.0°C
September32.4°C25.2°C
October31.4°C20.8°C
November28.1°C14.5°C
December23.6°C9.9°C

Temperature range across the year

7°15°24°32°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2015
+1.1°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1835
-2.6°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Gorakhpur getting hotter?

Since 1900, Gorakhpur's average temperature has risen by +1.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1814, warming totals +1.9°C.

24.7°25.2°25.6°26.1°26.5°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
January to December

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Gorakhpur?

Gorakhpur's average annual daytime high is 30.9°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 38.2°C, and the coldest is January, with lows averaging 9.2°C.

What is the warmest month in Gorakhpur?

May is the warmest month in Gorakhpur, with typical daytime highs of 38.2°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Gorakhpur?

2015 is the hottest year on record for Gorakhpur, running +1.1°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Gorakhpur getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Gorakhpur has warmed by roughly +1.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Gorakhpur?

January to December typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.