Jharkhand weather
Today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Jharkhand, India. Like most weather services, we show Jharkhand at one spot: Jamshedpur, its largest city. At 5:00 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 23°C (73°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM (2.6 mm total). Best months for weather: Oct–Mar.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 52%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM (2.6 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Oct–MarOff season May–Sep
About Jamshedpur weather
Is it raining in Jamshedpur right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 23° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 5 PM (2.6 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Jamshedpur this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–30° and lows of 17–23°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Sunday). The driest day looks like Friday.
Has it been raining in Jamshedpur lately?
In the past 7 days, Jamshedpur had 5 rainy days and 54.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Jamshedpur?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Jharkhand weather by month
When is the best time to visit Jharkhand?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Jharkhand is Oct–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 24°C (75°F) in December to 40°C (104°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Jharkhand?
July is the wettest month, with about 356 mm (14.0 in) of rain on average. November is the driest, with about 9 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Jharkhand?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 40°C (104°F) and lows of 26°C (78°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F).
Does Jharkhand have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Jharkhand weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis for Jamshedpur), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months
Compare places in Jharkhand
Weather can differ a lot within Jharkhand: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | Best months | Rainy months | Highs | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamshedpur | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 24–40°C | 1,477 mm |
| Dhanbad | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–40°C | 1,266 mm |
| Ranchi | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–39°C | 1,323 mm |
| Bokāro | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–40°C | 1,391 mm |
| Mango | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 24–40°C | 1,477 mm |
| Deoghar | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–39°C | 1,213 mm |
| Phusro | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–40°C | 1,266 mm |
| Bhetia | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 24–40°C | 1,477 mm |
| Hazāribāgh | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–40°C | 1,217 mm |
| Chas | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–40°C | 1,391 mm |
| Giridih | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 22–40°C | 1,266 mm |
| Sāhibganj | Oct–Mar | Jun–Sep | 23–39°C | 1,186 mm |
Cities and towns in Jharkhand
- Jamshedpur
- Dhanbad
- Ranchi
- Bokāro
- Mango
- Deoghar
- Phusro
- Bhetia
- Hazāribāgh
- Chas
- Giridih
- Sāhibganj
- Rāmgarh
- Jhumri Telaiya
- Jharia
- Saunda
- Medininagar
- Bagbera
- Chāībāsa
- Lohārdagā
- Kātrās
- Chakradharpur
- Madhupur
- Gumlā
- Chatrā
- Jugsālai
- Godda
- Gumia
- Dumka
- Garhwa
- Pakur
- Chirkunda
- Pāthardih
- Kopali
- Simdega
- Bishrāmpur
- Ghātsīla
- Kāro
- Khunti
- Jāmadoba
- Patrātu
- Mushābani
- Jāridih
- Chhota Gobindpur
- Sijua
- Gomoh
- Jāmtāra
- Husainābād
- Chandrapura
- Gobindpur
- Lātehār
- Haludbani
- Churi
- Kodarma
- Siuliban
- Barki Saria
- Sarjamda
- Chitarpur
- Dugda
- Rājmahal
- Rātu
- Kathhāra
- Kuju
- Būndu
- Ghorabandha
- Khalāri
- Sirka
- Maithon
- Gadhra
- Jadugora
- Barkā Kānā
- Majhiāon Kalān
- Noāmundi
- Kānke
- Bermo
- Basukinath
- Jasidih
- Chākuliā
- Kedia
- Domchānch
- Sāram