Assam · India

Barpeta travel guide

Barpeta is a city in Assam, India, home to about 70,000 people.

Best months
November to February
Nearest airport
GAU63 km · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
Currency
INRIndian rupee
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Language
English, Hindi

When to go

The best time to visit Barpeta

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Barpeta are November to February. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 397 mm of rain.

0°16°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec397 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Barpeta: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shillong Airport (SHL, 119 km) is also within reach.

large airport

GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport

62.6 km from the centreICAO VEGT
medium airport

SHL · Shillong Airport

119.1 km from the centreICAO VEBI

Questions

Barpeta: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Barpeta?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Barpeta are November to February. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; July is the wettest, with about 397 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Barpeta?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), about 63 km from the city centre in a straight line; Shillong Airport (SHL, 119 km) is also within reach.

What currency is used in Barpeta?

Indian rupee (INR).

Nearby

Destinations near Barpeta

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.