Storm history › North Indian Ocean › 2023 season
Cyclone Biparjoy (2023)
Biparjoy was a Category 3 cyclone of the 2023 North Indian Ocean season. It was tracked from June 5, 2023 to June 19, 2023, about 14 days, and covered 1,660 miles.
At its peak it had winds of 125 mph (205 km/h) and a lowest pressure of 944 mb.
Its closest pass to a major city was 10 miles from Ajmer, India.
- Peak wind
- 125 mph
- Lowest pressure
- 944 mb
- Strongest
- Category 3 cyclone
- Duration
- 14 days
- Track length
- 1,660 mi
- Energy (ACE)
- 25.7
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Closest pass to major cities
| City | Closest pass |
|---|---|
| Ajmer, India | 10 mi (17 km) |
| Jodhpur, India | 24 mi (39 km) |
| Jaipur, India | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Kota, India | 77 mi (125 km) |
| Jamnagar, India | 83 mi (133 km) |
| Tando Bago, Pakistan | 88 mi (141 km) |
| Udaipur, India | 99 mi (160 km) |
How it compares
- Peak winds: 24th highest of 458 North Indian Ocean storms on record, tied with Cyclone Megh (2015).
- Lowest pressure: 22nd lowest of 328 North Indian Ocean storms with a recorded pressure, tied with Cyclone Titli (2018).
- Energy: 44% of the 2023 North Indian Ocean season's ACE.