Jhanjharpur
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Jhanjharpur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Jhanjharpur Railway Station | |
  Jhanjharpur Location in Bihar, India | |
| Coordinates: 26°16′N 86°17′E / 26.27°N 86.28°E | |
| 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 |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.3 (73.9) |
26.5 (79.7) |
32.6 (90.7) |
37.7 (99.9) |
38.9 (102.0) |
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) |
| Mean daily minimum °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 (79.0) |
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 (0.7) |
11 (0.4) |
11 (0.4) |
8 (0.3) |
33 (1.3) |
134 (5.3) |
306 (12.0) |
274 (10.8) |
227 (8.9) |
94 (3.7) |
9 (0.4) |
4 (0.2) |
1,130 (44.5) |
| Source: worldweather.org[3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ a b Extreme Weather Events In The Month Of September Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine. Imd.gov.in. Retrieved on 2012-05-16.
- ^ "Patna's minimum temperature dips 2.3 to degrees Celsius". The Times Of India. 16 January 2003.
- ^ "Climatological Information for Patna". World Weather. Retrieved 25 February 2011.