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Bakhtiarpur Weather Records (IN004101000)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bakhtiarpur (IN004101000), India, with 57 years of record.

Key Facts for Bakhtiarpur

  • Bakhtiarpur (IN004101000) is a weather station in India at 25.45 latitude and 85.53 longitude, 54 m (177 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1914 to 1970, 57 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 117.5 mm (4.6 in) on 1 August 1970.

About the Station

  • Location: India, 25.45 latitude, 85.53 longitude.
  • Elevation: 54 m (177 ft).
  • Period of record: 1914 to 1970, 57 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Bakhtiarpur, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bakhtiarpur. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bakhtiarpur. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Bakhtiarpur, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Bakhtiarpur by the year they were set 0 records at Bakhtiarpur still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Bakhtiarpur still stand.
Standing records at Bakhtiarpur by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 207.5 mm (8.2 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bakhtiarpur The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bakhtiarpur. The most was 207.5 mm (8.2 in) on 20 September 1922. 0100200300 Jan: 57.2 mm (2.3 in), 27 January 1928 Jan Feb: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 4 February 1915 Feb Mar: 128.3 mm (5.1 in), 18 March 1940 Mar Apr: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 14 April 1933 Apr May: 83.8 mm (3.3 in), 23 May 1940 May Jun: 143.0 mm (5.6 in), 28 June 1964 Jun Jul: 192.0 mm (7.6 in), 9 July 1959 Jul Aug: 142.2 mm (5.6 in), 8 August 1939 Aug Sep: 207.5 mm (8.2 in), 20 September 1922 Sep Oct: 118.0 mm (4.6 in), 2 October 1959 Oct Nov: 71.6 mm (2.8 in), 20 November 1915 Nov Dec: 19.1 mm (0.8 in), 20 December 1929 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bakhtiarpur. The most was 207.5 mm (8.2 in) on 20 September 1922.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bakhtiarpur
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan57.2 mm (2.3 in)27 January 1928
Feb88.9 mm (3.5 in)4 February 1915
Mar128.3 mm (5.1 in)18 March 1940
Apr50.8 mm (2.0 in)14 April 1933
May83.8 mm (3.3 in)23 May 1940
Jun143.0 mm (5.6 in)28 June 1964
Jul192.0 mm (7.6 in)9 July 1959
Aug142.2 mm (5.6 in)8 August 1939
Sep207.5 mm (8.2 in)20 September 1922
Oct118.0 mm (4.6 in)2 October 1959
Nov71.6 mm (2.8 in)20 November 1915
Dec19.1 mm (0.8 in)20 December 1929

Latest Records

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Latest records at Bakhtiarpur
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 August 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain117.5 mm (4.6 in)15.9 mm (0.6 in)44 years24 of 100 (Routine)
30 June 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain38.1 mm (1.5 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)17 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 June 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain74.9 mm (2.9 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)3 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 May 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 May 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)38.6 mm (1.5 in)52 years43 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain3.6 mm (0.14 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)55 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 January 1970Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain16.3 mm (0.6 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 November 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)55 years46 of 100 (Notable)
20 August 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain126.2 mm (5.0 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)44 years19 of 100 (Routine)
28 July 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain119.4 mm (4.7 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)30 years23 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)35.6 mm (1.4 in)55 years42 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain3.1 mm (0.12 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)23 years11 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain3.3 mm (0.13 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)55 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)55 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)55 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1969Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1968Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)54 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 August 1968Bakhtiarpur, INdaily rain53.3 mm (2.1 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)47 years23 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1914 to 1970
Yearly extremes at Bakhtiarpur: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)207.5 mm (8.2 in)192298.3 mm (3.9 in)54
Wettest five days (Rx5day)399.1 mm (15.7 in)1929197.6 mm (7.8 in)54
Longest dry spell (CDD)365 days194993 days54

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bakhtiarpur by year The wettest day of the year at Bakhtiarpur, 1914 to 1970. The record is 207.5 mm (8.2 in) in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 98.3 mm (3.9 in). 0100200300192019301940195019601970Record: 207.5 mm (8.2 in) in 1922
The wettest day of the year at Bakhtiarpur, 1914 to 1970. The record is 207.5 mm (8.2 in) in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 98.3 mm (3.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bakhtiarpur by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1914114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1915116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1916116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1917101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1918165.1 mm (6.5 in)
191968.6 mm (2.7 in)
192099.1 mm (3.9 in)
192184.8 mm (3.3 in)
1922207.5 mm (8.2 in)
192371.1 mm (2.8 in)
192482.6 mm (3.3 in)
1925121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1926115.6 mm (4.6 in)
192778.7 mm (3.1 in)
1928127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1929183.9 mm (7.2 in)
193071.9 mm (2.8 in)
1931114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1932139.7 mm (5.5 in)
193378.7 mm (3.1 in)
193478.7 mm (3.1 in)
193581.3 mm (3.2 in)
193661.0 mm (2.4 in)
193776.2 mm (3.0 in)
193861.7 mm (2.4 in)
1939200.4 mm (7.9 in)
1940128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1941135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1942108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1943153.7 mm (6.1 in)
1944114.3 mm (4.5 in)
194576.2 mm (3.0 in)
194663.5 mm (2.5 in)
194776.2 mm (3.0 in)
194817.8 mm (0.7 in)
19490.0 mm (0.00 in)
195018.5 mm (0.7 in)
195181.3 mm (3.2 in)
1952127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1953127.0 mm (5.0 in)
195444.5 mm (1.8 in)
195859.9 mm (2.4 in)
1959192.0 mm (7.6 in)
196073.0 mm (2.9 in)
196182.5 mm (3.2 in)
196297.5 mm (3.8 in)
1963125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1964143.0 mm (5.6 in)
1965170.7 mm (6.7 in)
196650.8 mm (2.0 in)
196793.3 mm (3.7 in)
196877.5 mm (3.1 in)
1969126.2 mm (5.0 in)
1970117.5 mm (4.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bakhtiarpur by year The wettest five days of the year at Bakhtiarpur, 1914 to 1970. The record is 399.1 mm (15.7 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 197.6 mm (7.8 in). 0100200300400192019301940195019601970Record: 399.1 mm (15.7 in) in 1929
The wettest five days of the year at Bakhtiarpur, 1914 to 1970. The record is 399.1 mm (15.7 in) in 1929, marked on the chart; the median year is 197.6 mm (7.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bakhtiarpur by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1914219.7 mm (8.6 in)
1915233.6 mm (9.2 in)
1916268.9 mm (10.6 in)
1917153.9 mm (6.1 in)
1918207.5 mm (8.2 in)
1919149.4 mm (5.9 in)
1920190.3 mm (7.5 in)
1921260.5 mm (10.3 in)
1922325.9 mm (12.8 in)
192377.3 mm (3.0 in)
1924149.8 mm (5.9 in)
1925274.2 mm (10.8 in)
1926203.3 mm (8.0 in)
1927160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1928197.1 mm (7.8 in)
1929399.1 mm (15.7 in)
1930191.8 mm (7.6 in)
1931165.1 mm (6.5 in)
1932228.6 mm (9.0 in)
1933216.1 mm (8.5 in)
1934254.0 mm (10.0 in)
1935184.2 mm (7.3 in)
1936242.4 mm (9.5 in)
1937204.6 mm (8.1 in)
1938198.1 mm (7.8 in)
1939339.1 mm (13.4 in)
1940155.9 mm (6.1 in)
1941389.9 mm (15.4 in)
1942193.0 mm (7.6 in)
1943226.0 mm (8.9 in)
1944247.7 mm (9.8 in)
1945105.4 mm (4.1 in)
194682.3 mm (3.2 in)
1947227.4 mm (9.0 in)
194817.8 mm (0.7 in)
19490.0 mm (0.00 in)
195038.3 mm (1.5 in)
1951102.3 mm (4.0 in)
1952232.7 mm (9.2 in)
1953268.0 mm (10.6 in)
1954108.1 mm (4.3 in)
1958103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1959198.0 mm (7.8 in)
1960127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1961130.7 mm (5.1 in)
1962200.5 mm (7.9 in)
1963273.6 mm (10.8 in)
1964178.6 mm (7.0 in)
1965254.2 mm (10.0 in)
1966116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1967176.3 mm (6.9 in)
1968160.3 mm (6.3 in)
1969264.7 mm (10.4 in)
1970191.9 mm (7.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bakhtiarpur by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bakhtiarpur, 1914 to 1970. The record is 365 days in 1949, marked on the chart; the median year is 93 days. 0100200300400192019301940195019601970Record: 365 days in 1949
The longest dry spell of the year at Bakhtiarpur, 1914 to 1970. The record is 365 days in 1949, marked on the chart; the median year is 93 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bakhtiarpur by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1914129 days
191594 days
1916106 days
191786 days
1918108 days
191983 days
1920108 days
1921128 days
192281 days
192388 days
1924138 days
192595 days
192661 days
192769 days
192892 days
1929120 days
1930156 days
193195 days
193258 days
193370 days
1934108 days
1935102 days
193660 days
193788 days
193881 days
193967 days
194033 days
1941158 days
194293 days
194395 days
194473 days
194574 days
1946102 days
1947138 days
1948184 days
1949365 days
1950181 days
1951164 days
1952125 days
195390 days
195431 days
1958196 days
195965 days
1960162 days
196130 days
196264 days
196368 days
196485 days
196582 days
1966100 days
1967102 days
196882 days
196950 days
197085 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

47 years, 1914 to 1970

A day with at least 99.4 mm (3.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 212.0 mm (8.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Bakhtiarpur: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years99.4 mm (3.9 in)
5 years138.4 mm (5.4 in)
10 years160.2 mm (6.3 in)
25 years183.8 mm (7.2 in)
50 years198.8 mm (7.8 in)Longer than the 47 years of record
100 years212.0 mm (8.3 in)Longer than the 47 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, 47 years of values from 1914 to 1970.

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: 207.5 mm (8.2 in) in 1922; 200.4 mm (7.9 in) in 1939; 183.9 mm (7.2 in) in 1929.

Download the Data

  • Data for Bakhtiarpur standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).