Kishanganj Weather Records (IN019190402)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kishanganj (IN019190402), India, with 61 years of record.
Key Facts for Kishanganj
- Kishanganj (IN019190402) is a weather station in India at 25.10 latitude and 76.65 longitude, 258 m (846 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1910 to 1970, 61 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kishanganj still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kishanganj set a daily record precipitation of 12.7 mm (0.5 in) on 26 February 1970.
About the Station
- Location: India, 25.10 latitude, 76.65 longitude.
- Elevation: 258 m (846 ft).
- Period of record: 1910 to 1970, 61 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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| 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
Jul: 339.1 mm (13.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 29 January 1961 |
| Feb | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 3 February 1915 |
| Mar | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 26 March 1967 |
| Apr | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 13 April 1933 |
| May | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 31 May 1959 |
| Jun | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 25 June 1933 |
| Jul | 339.1 mm (13.4 in) | 30 July 1923 |
| Aug | 278.1 mm (10.9 in) | 28 August 1916 |
| Sep | 164.8 mm (6.5 in) | 7 September 1910 |
| Oct | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) | 9 October 1956 |
| Nov | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 4 November 1927 |
| Dec | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 13 December 1922 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 February 1970 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1970 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 1970 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 30 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 1969 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 22 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 1968 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 16 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1968 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 20 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 August 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 200.7 mm (7.9 in) | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) | 9 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 March 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | monthly rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 9 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1967 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 1966 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 1964 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 41 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 May 1964 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1963 | Kishanganj, IN | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1910 to 1970| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 339.1 mm (13.4 in) | 1923 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) | 61 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 521.4 mm (20.5 in) | 1923 | 187.1 mm (7.4 in) | 61 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 188 days | 1968 | 105 days | 61 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 164.8 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1911 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1912 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1913 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1914 | 271.5 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1915 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1916 | 278.1 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1917 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1918 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1919 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1920 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1922 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1923 | 339.1 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1924 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1925 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1926 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1927 | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1928 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1929 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1930 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1931 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1932 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1934 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1935 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1936 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1937 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1938 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1939 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1940 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1941 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1943 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1944 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1945 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1946 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1947 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1948 | 194.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1949 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1950 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1952 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1953 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1955 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 229.1 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1957 | 171.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1958 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1959 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1960 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1961 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1962 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1963 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1965 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 200.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1968 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1969 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 292.8 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1911 | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1912 | 224.6 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1913 | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1914 | 432.4 mm (17.0 in) |
| 1915 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1916 | 492.8 mm (19.4 in) |
| 1917 | 235.0 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1918 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1919 | 232.9 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1920 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1921 | 187.1 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1922 | 171.1 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1923 | 521.4 mm (20.5 in) |
| 1924 | 257.4 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1925 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1926 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1927 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1928 | 225.3 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1929 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1930 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1931 | 199.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1932 | 238.4 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1933 | 459.6 mm (18.1 in) |
| 1934 | 221.8 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1935 | 194.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1936 | 243.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1937 | 213.0 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1938 | 123.9 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1939 | 113.7 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1940 | 131.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1941 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1942 | 223.2 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1943 | 146.9 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1944 | 173.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1945 | 201.0 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1946 | 341.4 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1947 | 218.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1948 | 370.1 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1949 | 275.9 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1950 | 166.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1951 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1953 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1954 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1955 | 149.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1956 | 362.5 mm (14.3 in) |
| 1957 | 362.2 mm (14.3 in) |
| 1958 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1959 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1960 | 296.8 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1961 | 267.5 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1962 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1963 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1964 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1965 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1966 | 183.7 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1967 | 228.3 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1968 | 218.3 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1969 | 191.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1970 | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 90 days |
| 1911 | 80 days |
| 1912 | 70 days |
| 1913 | 134 days |
| 1914 | 102 days |
| 1915 | 103 days |
| 1916 | 100 days |
| 1917 | 53 days |
| 1918 | 89 days |
| 1919 | 65 days |
| 1920 | 121 days |
| 1921 | 149 days |
| 1922 | 134 days |
| 1923 | 53 days |
| 1924 | 136 days |
| 1925 | 127 days |
| 1926 | 97 days |
| 1927 | 59 days |
| 1928 | 114 days |
| 1929 | 111 days |
| 1930 | 105 days |
| 1931 | 149 days |
| 1932 | 170 days |
| 1933 | 102 days |
| 1934 | 90 days |
| 1935 | 85 days |
| 1936 | 46 days |
| 1937 | 105 days |
| 1938 | 124 days |
| 1939 | 103 days |
| 1940 | 78 days |
| 1941 | 99 days |
| 1942 | 98 days |
| 1943 | 120 days |
| 1944 | 74 days |
| 1945 | 129 days |
| 1946 | 95 days |
| 1947 | 97 days |
| 1948 | 123 days |
| 1949 | 155 days |
| 1950 | 185 days |
| 1951 | 151 days |
| 1952 | 162 days |
| 1953 | 105 days |
| 1954 | 114 days |
| 1955 | 127 days |
| 1956 | 90 days |
| 1957 | 70 days |
| 1958 | 150 days |
| 1959 | 82 days |
| 1960 | 166 days |
| 1961 | 109 days |
| 1962 | 106 days |
| 1963 | 73 days |
| 1964 | 132 days |
| 1965 | 167 days |
| 1966 | 165 days |
| 1967 | 97 days |
| 1968 | 188 days |
| 1969 | 169 days |
| 1970 | 97 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
60 years, 1911 to 1970A day with at least 97.2 mm (3.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 337.7 mm (13.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 179.4 mm (7.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 234.3 mm (9.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 282.5 mm (11.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 337.7 mm (13.3 in) | Longer than the 60 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, 60 years of values from 1911 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: 339.1 mm (13.4 in) in 1923; 278.1 mm (10.9 in) in 1916; 271.5 mm (10.7 in) in 1914.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).