Winter (December to February)
Mild weather with highs around 24° and lows near 12°, almost always dry (2 rainy days per month on average). It's a great time to go.
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When to visit India
Climate · 10-year averages
When to visit Patna?
Best time to visit Patna: from October to March. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall and sunshine, based on ten years of weather data.
Best time to go
From October to March
Hottest month
April · 37°
Coldest month
January · 11°
Wettest month
July · 333 mm
Climate month by month
Bars: monthly rainfall. Lines: average highs and lows. Month color: our travel comfort index.
- JanuaryIdéal
21° / 11°
- Rain
- 14 mm · 2 d
- Sunshine
- 9.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 77%
- FebruaryIdéal
26° / 13°
- Rain
- 15 mm · 3 d
- Sunshine
- 10.6 h/day
- Humidity
- 67%
- MarchIdéal
32° / 18°
- Rain
- 14 mm · 3 d
- Sunshine
- 10.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 53%
- AprilCorrect
37° / 23°
- Rain
- 15 mm · 4 d
- Sunshine
- 11.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 45%
- MayCorrect
37° / 26°
- Rain
- 51 mm · 7 d
- Sunshine
- 11.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 57%
- JuneÀ éviter
36° / 28°
- Rain
- 170 mm · 14 d
- Sunshine
- 10.5 h/day
- Humidity
- 67%
- JulyÀ éviter
33° / 27°
- Rain
- 333 mm · 26 d
- Sunshine
- 8.1 h/day
- Humidity
- 81%
- AugustÀ éviter
32° / 26°
- Rain
- 256 mm · 26 d
- Sunshine
- 8.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 83%
- SeptemberÀ éviter
31° / 26°
- Rain
- 269 mm · 23 d
- Sunshine
- 8.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 85%
- OctoberIdéal
31° / 22°
- Rain
- 63 mm · 7 d
- Sunshine
- 9.7 h/day
- Humidity
- 78%
- NovemberIdéal
28° / 17°
- Rain
- 0 mm · 0 d
- Sunshine
- 9.8 h/day
- Humidity
- 69%
- DecemberIdéal
23° / 12°
- Rain
- 11 mm · 1 d
- Sunshine
- 9.4 h/day
- Humidity
- 74%
2014–2023 averages from the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus) via Open-Meteo. A day counts as a “rainy day” from 1 mm of rain.
Our take, season by season
Spring (March to May)
Oppressive heat with highs around 35° and lows near 23°, a few showers (5 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Summer (June to August)
Intense heat with highs around 34° and lows near 27°, very frequent rain (22 rainy days per month on average). Not an ideal time for a leisure trip.
Fall (September to November)
Intense heat with highs around 30° and lows near 22°, regular rain (10 rainy days per month on average). A decent time to go, as long as you're willing to make a few compromises.
Frequently asked questions
- When is the best time to visit Patna?
- The best time to visit Patna is from October to March, with highs between 21° and 32° and few rainy days.
- What is the hottest month in Patna?
- April is the hottest month, with an average high of 37 °C.
- What is the coldest month in Patna?
- January is the coldest month, with an average low of 11 °C.
- When does it rain the most in Patna?
- July is the wettest month (333 mm, about 26 rainy days). The driest is November (0 mm).
- When should you avoid Patna?
- The least favorable months are from June to September: too hot, too cold, or too rainy to make the most of your trip.
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