Purnia Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Purnia

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
32.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.4°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
10 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
40%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-5.3°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🥶Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Purnia February Weather Overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Purnia, with average highs near 32.9°C and lows around 8.4°C (mean 20.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.

Purnia February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Purnia. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Purnia was 2006 — when the month averaged 24.7°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 18.2°C. Typical February days reach 32.9°C with nights near 8.4°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.9°C19.8°C-0.1°C
Max Temp32.6°C31.8°C-0.8°C
Min Temp7.1°C7.8°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Max Temp-0.2°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

18.0°C19.8°C8 yr (18%)
19.8°C21.5°C27 yr (60%)
21.5°C23.3°C9 yr (20%)
23.3°C25.0°C1 yr (2%)

What February Feels Like in Purnia

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How February Ranks in Purnia

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Purnia Weather by Month

Purnia February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.5°C21.2°C20.6°C21.0°C19.6°C-0.9°C
Avg High33.0°C33.5°C32.9°C33.2°C31.6°C-1.4°C
Avg Low8.0°C8.9°C8.3°C8.7°C7.7°C-0.3°C
Avg Rain15 mm6 mm10 mm8 mm11 mm-4 mm

Extreme February Records in Purnia

🔥Warmest February37.2°C2006
🧊Coldest February5.7°C1984
🌧️Wettest February41 mm1982
🏜️Driest February0 mm2017
🌬️Windiest February3.2 m/s2013

Key Insights for February

February temperatures in Purnia have stayed relatively stable across the record.

February has ranged from a record low of 5.7°C (1984) to a record high of 37.2°C (2006).

Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm, with a wettest year of 41 mm.

Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

📊 View Purnia's full weather history →

Is February a Good Time to Visit Purnia?

One of the best times to visit Purnia

February is one of the best times to visit Purnia. Expect days averaging 32.9°C and nights around 8.4°C (mean 20.7°C) — cooler than Purnia's yearly average — with low rainfall (10 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

Purnia Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Purnia, with average highs near 32.9°C and lows around 8.4°C (mean 20.7°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 10 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 10 mm of rainfall in Purnia, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 41 mm (1982), and the driest just 0 mm (2017). Humidity sits around 40% and average wind speed is 1.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.6°C to 31.8°C and overnight lows from 7.1°C to 7.8°C over the same span.
February Weather in Purnia, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearHighLowAvgRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202531.3°C8.8°C20.0°C5 mm48%1.5 m/s4.3
202431.2°C6.6°C18.9°C4 mm48%1.8 m/s3.9
202333.1°C8.9°C21.0°C0 mm44%1.6 m/s4.4
202229.9°C7.3°C18.6°C33 mm68%1.9 m/s4.2
202133.6°C7.5°C20.5°C1 mm47%1.4 m/s4.2
202030.6°C6.9°C18.7°C22 mm54%1.6 m/s4.1
201933.4°C8.5°C20.9°C28 mm45%1.9 m/s4.2
201832.7°C10.9°C21.8°C1 mm40%1.7 m/s4.2
201734.3°C10.7°C22.5°C0 mm41%1.7 m/s4.4
201635.4°C10.0°C22.7°C2 mm34%1.8 m/s4.3
201535.5°C7.7°C21.6°C3 mm43%1.8 m/s4.1
201429.9°C7.5°C18.7°C18 mm52%2.2 m/s4
201333.8°C8.6°C21.2°C15 mm44%3.2 m/s4.7
201234.2°C6.0°C20.1°C3 mm44%1.9 m/s4.8
201131.1°C9.1°C20.1°C11 mm46%1.7 m/s4.6
201031.8°C8.0°C19.9°C3 mm42%1.7 m/s4.7
200933.5°C8.5°C21.0°C1 mm40%1.7 m/s5
2008 ❄️30.4°C6.1°C18.2°C1 mm51%1.5 m/s4.3
200730.7°C10.1°C20.4°C27 mm57%1.6 m/s3.9
2006 🔥37.2°C12.2°C24.7°C0 mm47%1.3 m/s4.4
200534.7°C7.5°C21.1°C6 mm47%2.3 m/s4.7
200433.9°C7.3°C20.6°C0 mm45%1.3 m/s4.7
200330.8°C9.6°C20.2°C41 mm49%1.7 m/s4.2
200233.1°C6.6°C19.9°C3 mm41%1.6 m/s4.7
200134.3°C7.3°C20.8°C1 mm24%1.5 m/s4.6
200030.5°C7.8°C19.2°C19 mm37%1.8 m/s4.9
199934.5°C10.4°C22.4°C4 mm34%1.6 m/s5.2
199833.0°C7.6°C20.3°C8 mm33%2 m/s4.4
199733.4°C7.4°C20.4°C3 mm22%1.9 m/s4.9
199632.4°C9.6°C21.0°C10 mm39%1.9 m/s4.8
199534.2°C8.5°C21.4°C8 mm27%1.8 m/s4.9
199433.4°C9.4°C21.4°C8 mm34%1.8 m/s5.1
199334.5°C8.8°C21.6°C4 mm26%1.6 m/s4.9
199231.8°C8.2°C20.0°C3 mm29%1.7 m/s5.3
199136.0°C9.9°C23.0°C1 mm23%1.9 m/s5.3
199031.5°C9.1°C20.3°C13 mm34%1.8 m/s4.8
198933.3°C8.3°C20.8°C26 mm31%2.3 m/s5.1
198832.4°C8.5°C20.4°C19 mm34%1.6 m/s4.8
198735.1°C10.4°C22.8°C9 mm35%1.6 m/s4.9
198633.3°C8.9°C21.1°C3 mm43%2 m/s5
198532.4°C7.5°C19.9°C4 mm25%1.4 m/s5.5
198431.1°C5.7°C18.4°C11 mm36%1.9 m/s4.7
198334.1°C5.9°C20.0°C1 mm24%1.9 m/s
1982 🌧️30.5°C7.4°C19.0°C41 mm47%1.8 m/s
198134.8°C9.2°C22.0°C19 mm47%1.7 m/s

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Purnia February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Purnia in February?

The average high in February is around 32.9°C with lows near 8.4°C (mean 20.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Purnia in February?

February averages 10 mm of rainfall in Purnia, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 41 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest February on record in Purnia?

The hottest February reached 37.2°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to 5.7°C in 1984.

Has February in Purnia gotten warmer over time?

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.6°C to 31.8°C and overnight lows from 7.1°C to 7.8°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Purnia?

February is one of the cooler months of the year in Purnia and one of the drier months, so plan for around 32.9°C daytime highs and 8.4°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Purnia?

Not quite — February is the 3rd coolest month in Purnia, averaging 20.7°C.

What should I pack for Purnia in February?

For February in Purnia, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.9°C and lows of 8.4°C.

Is Purnia humid in February?

Relative humidity in February averages 40% — relatively dry.

How windy is Purnia in February?

Average wind speed in February is 1.8 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3.2 m/s (2013).

Which February had the most rainfall in Purnia?

The wettest February on record was 1982 with 41 mm. On average, February sees 10 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Purnia behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.