from mid-October to May. The rains usually end in early or mid-October.
, less than a degree south of the Tropic of Cancer, and on the banks of the Subarnarekha River. To the north are the Dalma hills, the top of which is 930 meters (3,050 feet) above sea level.
, and showers occasionally occur, especially in May. In the hottest periods, the temperature can reach 44/45 °C (111/113 °F). In April 2010, it reached 46.3 °C (115.3 °F).
from November to February, and can sometimes be even a bit cold when air masses come from the north. In January 2003, the temperature dropped to 4.4 °C (39.9 °F).
. Typically, cyclones occur from April to December, with two intensity peaks before and after the monsoon (from late April to early June and in October-November).
to visit Jamshedpur is from November to January, being the least hot within the dry season. It must be said that until around December 20, a cyclone can still pass from time to time. In February, the temperature begins to rise, and it can already get very hot.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
18.7 °C, with a minimum of
11.2 °C and a maximum of
26.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
31 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
11.6 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 59%.
The average wind speed is of
1.6 kph.
February is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
22.4 °C, with a minimum of
15 °C and a maximum of
29.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
10 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
25 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 52%.
The average wind speed is of
2 kph.
March is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
27.2 °C, with a minimum of
19.3 °C and a maximum of
35.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
14.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
40 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
25 mm, distributed over 2 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 44%.
The average wind speed is of
2.8 kph.
April is generally a very hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
30.7 °C, with a minimum of
23.3 °C and a maximum of
38.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
19.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
42 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
35 mm, distributed over 3 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 46%.
The average wind speed is of
3.9 kph.
May, the hottest month of the year, is generally a scorchingly hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
32.1 °C, with a minimum of
25.4 °C and a maximum of
38.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
21 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
44 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
80 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 55%.
The average wind speed is of
4.4 kph.
June is generally a very hot month. The average temperature is of
31 °C, with a minimum of
26.2 °C and a maximum of
35.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
23 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
42 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
250 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 70%.
The average wind speed is of
4.2 kph.
July is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
29 °C, with a minimum of
25.5 °C and a maximum of
32.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
23 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
315 mm, distributed over 15 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.7 kph.
August is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28.7 °C, with a minimum of
25.3 °C and a maximum of
32.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
23 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
310 mm, distributed over 16 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.4 kph.
September is generally a very hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
28.5 °C, with a minimum of
24.8 °C and a maximum of
32.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
22.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
35 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
235 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
3.1 kph.
October is generally a warm to hot, muggy month. The average temperature is of
26.9 °C, with a minimum of
22.1 °C and a maximum of
31.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
17.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 4 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
1.8 kph.
November is generally a warm to hot month. The average temperature is of
23.2 °C, with a minimum of
17 °C and a maximum of
29.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
12.5 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C.
Precipitation amounts to
10.3 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
1.2 kph.
December is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
19.2 °C, with a minimum of
12 °C and a maximum of
26.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8 °C.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30 °C.
Precipitation amounts to only
8.2 mm, and all occurs in one day.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 50 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 63%.
The average wind speed is of
1.3 kph.