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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

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Daily record high and record low at Kishanganj, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Kishanganj. 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 Kishanganj. 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 Kishanganj, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 339.1 mm (13.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kishanganj The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kishanganj. The most was 339.1 mm (13.4 in) on 30 July 1923. 0100200300400 Jan: 39.4 mm (1.6 in), 29 January 1961 Jan Feb: 22.1 mm (0.9 in), 3 February 1915 Feb Mar: 21.1 mm (0.8 in), 26 March 1967 Mar Apr: 10.2 mm (0.4 in), 13 April 1933 Apr May: 69.1 mm (2.7 in), 31 May 1959 May Jun: 152.4 mm (6.0 in), 25 June 1933 Jun Jul: 339.1 mm (13.4 in), 30 July 1923 Jul Aug: 278.1 mm (10.9 in), 28 August 1916 Aug Sep: 164.8 mm (6.5 in), 7 September 1910 Sep Oct: 113.5 mm (4.5 in), 9 October 1956 Oct Nov: 62.0 mm (2.4 in), 4 November 1927 Nov Dec: 58.7 mm (2.3 in), 13 December 1922 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kishanganj. The most was 339.1 mm (13.4 in) on 30 July 1923.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kishanganj
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan39.4 mm (1.6 in)29 January 1961
Feb22.1 mm (0.9 in)3 February 1915
Mar21.1 mm (0.8 in)26 March 1967
Apr10.2 mm (0.4 in)13 April 1933
May69.1 mm (2.7 in)31 May 1959
Jun152.4 mm (6.0 in)25 June 1933
Jul339.1 mm (13.4 in)30 July 1923
Aug278.1 mm (10.9 in)28 August 1916
Sep164.8 mm (6.5 in)7 September 1910
Oct113.5 mm (4.5 in)9 October 1956
Nov62.0 mm (2.4 in)4 November 1927
Dec58.7 mm (2.3 in)13 December 1922

Latest Records

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Latest records at Kishanganj
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 February 1970Kishanganj, INdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 February 1970Kishanganj, INdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 1970Kishanganj, INdaily rain20.6 mm (0.8 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)30 years19 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 1969Kishanganj, INdaily rain66.8 mm (2.6 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)22 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 August 1968Kishanganj, INdaily rain127.0 mm (5.0 in)61.0 mm (2.4 in)16 years30 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1968Kishanganj, INdaily rain38.6 mm (1.5 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)13 years9 of 100 (Routine)
29 December 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain4.6 mm (0.18 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain3.1 mm (0.12 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain142.7 mm (5.6 in)32.2 mm (1.3 in)20 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 September 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain53.9 mm (2.1 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)21 years11 of 100 (Routine)
20 August 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain200.7 mm (7.9 in)85.4 mm (3.4 in)9 years38 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 1967Kishanganj, INmonthly rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)9 years16 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain3.3 mm (0.13 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain3.8 mm (0.15 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1967Kishanganj, INdaily rain8.1 mm (0.32 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 1966Kishanganj, INdaily rain60.2 mm (2.4 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)21 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 August 1964Kishanganj, INdaily rain83.8 mm (3.3 in)53.3 mm (2.1 in)41 years36 of 100 (Notable)
12 May 1964Kishanganj, INdaily rain9.4 mm (0.37 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)54 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1963Kishanganj, INdaily rain3.3 mm (0.13 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1910 to 1970
Yearly extremes at Kishanganj: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)339.1 mm (13.4 in)1923104.4 mm (4.1 in)61
Wettest five days (Rx5day)521.4 mm (20.5 in)1923187.1 mm (7.4 in)61
Longest dry spell (CDD)188 days1968105 days61

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kishanganj by year The wettest day of the year at Kishanganj, 1910 to 1970. The record is 339.1 mm (13.4 in) in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 104.4 mm (4.1 in). 01002003004001910192019301940195019601970Record: 339.1 mm (13.4 in) in 1923
The wettest day of the year at Kishanganj, 1910 to 1970. The record is 339.1 mm (13.4 in) in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 104.4 mm (4.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kishanganj by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1910164.8 mm (6.5 in)
191163.2 mm (2.5 in)
1912133.6 mm (5.3 in)
191391.4 mm (3.6 in)
1914271.5 mm (10.7 in)
191564.8 mm (2.6 in)
1916278.1 mm (10.9 in)
1917124.5 mm (4.9 in)
191864.0 mm (2.5 in)
1919114.3 mm (4.5 in)
192073.2 mm (2.9 in)
192184.6 mm (3.3 in)
192285.6 mm (3.4 in)
1923339.1 mm (13.4 in)
1924108.5 mm (4.3 in)
1925116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1926106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1927143.8 mm (5.7 in)
1928104.4 mm (4.1 in)
192960.5 mm (2.4 in)
193088.9 mm (3.5 in)
1931119.9 mm (4.7 in)
193288.1 mm (3.5 in)
1933172.7 mm (6.8 in)
193498.8 mm (3.9 in)
1935114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1936153.7 mm (6.1 in)
1937110.5 mm (4.4 in)
1938110.2 mm (4.3 in)
193983.8 mm (3.3 in)
194072.4 mm (2.9 in)
194149.5 mm (1.9 in)
1942108.7 mm (4.3 in)
1943119.4 mm (4.7 in)
194481.3 mm (3.2 in)
1945127.8 mm (5.0 in)
1946141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1947110.5 mm (4.4 in)
1948194.8 mm (7.7 in)
1949120.7 mm (4.8 in)
195076.7 mm (3.0 in)
195131.5 mm (1.2 in)
195269.6 mm (2.7 in)
195346.7 mm (1.8 in)
195461.0 mm (2.4 in)
1955102.1 mm (4.0 in)
1956229.1 mm (9.0 in)
1957171.5 mm (6.8 in)
195881.3 mm (3.2 in)
195969.1 mm (2.7 in)
1960110.7 mm (4.4 in)
1961126.0 mm (5.0 in)
196292.7 mm (3.6 in)
196350.0 mm (2.0 in)
196487.6 mm (3.4 in)
196561.0 mm (2.4 in)
196670.4 mm (2.8 in)
1967200.7 mm (7.9 in)
1968127.0 mm (5.0 in)
196966.8 mm (2.6 in)
197092.7 mm (3.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kishanganj by year The wettest five days of the year at Kishanganj, 1910 to 1970. The record is 521.4 mm (20.5 in) in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 187.1 mm (7.4 in). 02004006001910192019301940195019601970Record: 521.4 mm (20.5 in) in 1923
The wettest five days of the year at Kishanganj, 1910 to 1970. The record is 521.4 mm (20.5 in) in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 187.1 mm (7.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kishanganj by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1910292.8 mm (11.5 in)
1911165.4 mm (6.5 in)
1912224.6 mm (8.8 in)
1913128.5 mm (5.1 in)
1914432.4 mm (17.0 in)
1915113.5 mm (4.5 in)
1916492.8 mm (19.4 in)
1917235.0 mm (9.3 in)
191894.2 mm (3.7 in)
1919232.9 mm (9.2 in)
1920165.3 mm (6.5 in)
1921187.1 mm (7.4 in)
1922171.1 mm (6.7 in)
1923521.4 mm (20.5 in)
1924257.4 mm (10.1 in)
1925132.4 mm (5.2 in)
1926181.4 mm (7.1 in)
1927186.0 mm (7.3 in)
1928225.3 mm (8.9 in)
1929120.9 mm (4.8 in)
1930163.1 mm (6.4 in)
1931199.7 mm (7.9 in)
1932238.4 mm (9.4 in)
1933459.6 mm (18.1 in)
1934221.8 mm (8.7 in)
1935194.0 mm (7.6 in)
1936243.1 mm (9.6 in)
1937213.0 mm (8.4 in)
1938123.9 mm (4.9 in)
1939113.7 mm (4.5 in)
1940131.4 mm (5.2 in)
194179.0 mm (3.1 in)
1942223.2 mm (8.8 in)
1943146.9 mm (5.8 in)
1944173.2 mm (6.8 in)
1945201.0 mm (7.9 in)
1946341.4 mm (13.4 in)
1947218.2 mm (8.6 in)
1948370.1 mm (14.6 in)
1949275.9 mm (10.9 in)
1950166.1 mm (6.5 in)
195160.2 mm (2.4 in)
1952192.8 mm (7.6 in)
195369.1 mm (2.7 in)
1954135.4 mm (5.3 in)
1955149.1 mm (5.9 in)
1956362.5 mm (14.3 in)
1957362.2 mm (14.3 in)
1958151.4 mm (6.0 in)
1959105.2 mm (4.1 in)
1960296.8 mm (11.7 in)
1961267.5 mm (10.5 in)
1962120.7 mm (4.8 in)
1963131.8 mm (5.2 in)
1964129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1965129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1966183.7 mm (7.2 in)
1967228.3 mm (9.0 in)
1968218.3 mm (8.6 in)
1969191.5 mm (7.5 in)
1970143.2 mm (5.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kishanganj by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kishanganj, 1910 to 1970. The record is 188 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 105 days. 0501001502001910192019301940195019601970Record: 188 days in 1968
The longest dry spell of the year at Kishanganj, 1910 to 1970. The record is 188 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 105 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kishanganj by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191090 days
191180 days
191270 days
1913134 days
1914102 days
1915103 days
1916100 days
191753 days
191889 days
191965 days
1920121 days
1921149 days
1922134 days
192353 days
1924136 days
1925127 days
192697 days
192759 days
1928114 days
1929111 days
1930105 days
1931149 days
1932170 days
1933102 days
193490 days
193585 days
193646 days
1937105 days
1938124 days
1939103 days
194078 days
194199 days
194298 days
1943120 days
194474 days
1945129 days
194695 days
194797 days
1948123 days
1949155 days
1950185 days
1951151 days
1952162 days
1953105 days
1954114 days
1955127 days
195690 days
195770 days
1958150 days
195982 days
1960166 days
1961109 days
1962106 days
196373 days
1964132 days
1965167 days
1966165 days
196797 days
1968188 days
1969169 days
197097 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 1970

A 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.

Rainfall return levels at Kishanganj: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years97.2 mm (3.8 in)
5 years142.8 mm (5.6 in)
10 years179.4 mm (7.1 in)
25 years234.3 mm (9.2 in)
50 years282.5 mm (11.1 in)
100 years337.7 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Kishanganj standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Kishanganj threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).