Jhanjharpur

Jhanjharpur
Town
Jhanjharpur Railway Station
Jhanjharpur
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 26°16′N 86°17′E / 26.27°N 86.28°E / 26.27; 86.28Coordinates: 26°16′N 86°17′E / 26.27°N 86.28°E / 26.27; 86.28
Country  India
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Elevation 59 m (194 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 24,102
Languages
  Official Maithili1,Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Lok Sabha constituency Jhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Jhanjharpur

Jhanjharpur is a town and headquarters of a sub-division in the Madhubani district of the state of Bihar, India.

Climate

Patna has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers from late March to early June, the monsoon season from late June to late September and a mild winter from November to February.Highest temperature ever recorded is 46.6 °C(In,1966),[1] lowest ever is 2.3 °C(In,2003)[2] and highest rainfall was 204.5 mm(In,1997).[1] The table below details historical monthly averages for climate variables.

Climate data for Jhanjharpur
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 23.3
(73.9)
26.5
(79.7)
32.6
(90.7)
37.7
(99.9)
38.9
(102)
36.7
(98.1)
33.0
(91.4)
32.4
(90.3)
32.3
(90.1)
31.5
(88.7)
28.8
(83.8)
24.7
(76.5)
31.53
(88.75)
Average low °C (°F) 9.2
(48.6)
11.6
(52.9)
16.4
(61.5)
22.3
(72.1)
25.2
(77.4)
26.7
(80.1)
26.2
(79.2)
26.1
(79)
25.7
(78.3)
21.8
(71.2)
14.7
(58.5)
9.9
(49.8)
19.65
(67.37)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 19
(0.75)
11
(0.43)
11
(0.43)
8
(0.31)
33
(1.3)
134
(5.28)
306
(12.05)
274
(10.79)
227
(8.94)
94
(3.7)
9
(0.35)
4
(0.16)
1,130
(44.49)
Source: worldweather.org[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Extreme Weather Events In The Month Of September Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine.. Imd.gov.in. Retrieved on 2012-05-16.
  2. "Patna's minimum temperature dips 2.3 to degrees Celsius". The Times Of India. 16 January 2003.
  3. "Climatological Information for Patna". World Weather. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
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