What’s the climate like in Jharkhand?
The current climate in Jharkhand features temperatures ranging from a high of 38°C to a low of 25°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 31°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 11°C and in the warmer months around 25°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Jharkhand in recent years was 45°C in May 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 14°C in January 2020.
On average, Jharkhand receives 1846 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
The hurricane season in Jharkhand runs from June to November.
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Best time to visit Jharkhand?
The best time to visit Jharkhand for sunny weather is January through March and October through December. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Jharkhand. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Jharkhand
The climate table of Jharkhand shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 25 | 28 | 33 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 25 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 11 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 12 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 14 | 23 | 49 | 33 | 95 | 283 | 455 | 522 | 220 | 120 | 8,8 | 23 |
| UV Index | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 31°C
- Highest temperature: 38°C in May
- Lowest temperature: 25°C in January and December
- Precipitation: 1846 mm per year, averaging 154 mm per month
- Driest months: 8,8 mm in November, 14 mm in January and 23 mm in February
- Wettest months: 522 mm in August, 455 mm in July and 283 mm in June
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Average Temperature per Month in Jharkhand
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Jharkhand, India. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Jharkhand
This graph shows how much rainfall Jharkhand, India, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Jharkhand
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Jharkhand, India. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Jharkhand
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Jharkhand, India. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Jharkhand
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Jharkhand, India, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average Weather in Jharkhand by Month
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