Bakhtiarpur Weather Records (IN004070700)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bakhtiarpur (IN004070700), India, with 65 years of record.
Key Facts for Bakhtiarpur
- Bakhtiarpur (IN004070700) is a weather station in India at 25.72 latitude and 86.58 longitude, 244 m (801 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1901 to 1965, 65 years of record.
- 0 records set at Bakhtiarpur still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Bakhtiarpur set a daily record precipitation of 1.6 mm (0.06 in) on 30 October 1965.
About the Station
- Location: India, 25.72 latitude, 86.58 longitude.
- Elevation: 244 m (801 ft).
- Period of record: 1901 to 1965, 65 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 315.0 mm (12.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 10 January 1957 |
| Feb | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 23 February 1934 |
| Mar | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 15 March 1920 |
| Apr | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 14 April 1933 |
| May | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 25 May 1938 |
| Jun | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) | 18 June 1952 |
| Jul | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) | 31 July 1905 |
| Aug | 196.3 mm (7.7 in) | 26 August 1918 |
| Sep | 315.0 mm (12.4 in) | 30 September 1905 |
| Oct | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) | 3 October 1961 |
| Nov | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 8 November 1924 |
| Dec | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 13 December 1913 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 1965 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 6 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 1965 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | 62 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1962 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) | 144.4 mm (5.7 in) | 24 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 September 1962 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) | 60 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 August 1962 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1962 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 56 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1962 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1961 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1961 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | monthly rain | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) | 87.7 mm (3.5 in) | 24 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 October 1961 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 2 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 1961 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 32 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 1961 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 43 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 January 1961 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1960 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 1 year | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 May 1960 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 47 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 May 1960 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 56 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1960 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1960 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 1960 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1959 | Bakhtiarpur, IN | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 57 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1901 to 1965| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 315.0 mm (12.4 in) | 1905 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) | 61 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 439.1 mm (17.3 in) | 1918 | 207.8 mm (8.2 in) | 61 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 127 days | 1938 | 81 days | 61 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1902 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1903 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1904 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1905 | 315.0 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1906 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1907 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1908 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1909 | 161.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1910 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1911 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1912 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1913 | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1914 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1915 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1916 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1917 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 196.3 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1919 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1920 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1921 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1922 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1923 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1924 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1925 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1926 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1927 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1928 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1929 | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1930 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1931 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1932 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1934 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1935 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1936 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1937 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1938 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1939 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1940 | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1941 | 178.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1942 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1943 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1944 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1945 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1946 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1947 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1950 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1951 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1953 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1954 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1955 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1957 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1958 | 263.9 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1959 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1961 | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1962 | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1965 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1902 | 195.6 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1903 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1904 | 154.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1905 | 327.2 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1906 | 218.9 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1907 | 141.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1908 | 102.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1909 | 303.6 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1910 | 173.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1911 | 246.5 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1912 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1913 | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1914 | 238.7 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1915 | 179.5 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1916 | 209.0 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1917 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1918 | 439.1 mm (17.3 in) |
| 1919 | 147.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1920 | 314.0 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1921 | 272.5 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1922 | 150.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1923 | 144.4 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1924 | 186.8 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1925 | 227.4 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1926 | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1927 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1928 | 189.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1929 | 200.9 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1930 | 227.9 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1931 | 236.8 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1932 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1933 | 262.8 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1934 | 257.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1935 | 323.8 mm (12.7 in) |
| 1936 | 208.3 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1937 | 251.4 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1938 | 314.9 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1939 | 258.1 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1940 | 207.8 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1941 | 217.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1942 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1943 | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1944 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1945 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1946 | 326.1 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1947 | 112.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1950 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1951 | 173.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1952 | 271.5 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1953 | 360.7 mm (14.2 in) |
| 1954 | 243.8 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1955 | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1956 | 296.3 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1957 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1958 | 399.2 mm (15.7 in) |
| 1959 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1960 | 186.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1961 | 338.6 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1962 | 200.8 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1965 | 197.2 mm (7.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 59 days |
| 1902 | 73 days |
| 1903 | 80 days |
| 1904 | 108 days |
| 1905 | 86 days |
| 1906 | 61 days |
| 1907 | 88 days |
| 1908 | 90 days |
| 1909 | 107 days |
| 1910 | 51 days |
| 1911 | 41 days |
| 1912 | 54 days |
| 1913 | 56 days |
| 1914 | 84 days |
| 1915 | 41 days |
| 1916 | 67 days |
| 1917 | 83 days |
| 1918 | 106 days |
| 1919 | 84 days |
| 1920 | 94 days |
| 1921 | 79 days |
| 1922 | 89 days |
| 1923 | 88 days |
| 1924 | 108 days |
| 1925 | 50 days |
| 1926 | 69 days |
| 1927 | 46 days |
| 1928 | 79 days |
| 1929 | 76 days |
| 1930 | 58 days |
| 1931 | 96 days |
| 1932 | 113 days |
| 1933 | 70 days |
| 1934 | 83 days |
| 1935 | 101 days |
| 1936 | 85 days |
| 1937 | 82 days |
| 1938 | 127 days |
| 1939 | 76 days |
| 1940 | 81 days |
| 1941 | 107 days |
| 1942 | 92 days |
| 1943 | 64 days |
| 1944 | 91 days |
| 1945 | 75 days |
| 1946 | 73 days |
| 1947 | 87 days |
| 1950 | 104 days |
| 1951 | 119 days |
| 1952 | 34 days |
| 1953 | 100 days |
| 1954 | 111 days |
| 1955 | 81 days |
| 1956 | 57 days |
| 1957 | 55 days |
| 1958 | 80 days |
| 1959 | 62 days |
| 1960 | 81 days |
| 1961 | 82 days |
| 1962 | 49 days |
| 1965 | 84 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
55 years, 1901 to 1965A day with at least 113.0 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 286.9 mm (11.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 156.7 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 226.0 mm (8.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 256.1 mm (10.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 286.9 mm (11.3 in) | Longer than the 55 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 55 years of values from 1901 to 1965.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 315.0 mm (12.4 in) in 1905; 263.9 mm (10.4 in) in 1958; 217.2 mm (8.6 in) in 1961.
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Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).