Climate of Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India
Point-value climate at Dhanbad (Jharkhand, India). Population approximately 1,246,000.
Located in Jharkhand, India, Dhanbad has a Mediterranean-style climate. Population approximately 1,246,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 18.3°C / 64.9°F in January to 32.5°C / 90.5°F in May, with rainfall varying from 2 mm / 0.1 in (December) to 313 mm / 12.3 in (July) — about 1203 mm / 47.4 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Dhanbad's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
Best sunny months: January, February, March, April, May, November, December.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18.3°C64.9°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 21.2°C70.2°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| March | 24.2°C75.6°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Warm |
| April | 30.8°C87.4°F | 12 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 32.5°C90.5°F | 38 mm1.5″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 30.9°C87.6°F | 167 mm6.6″ | Tropical |
| July | 28.2°C82.8°F | 313 mm12.3″ | Tropical |
| August | 28°C82.4°F | 296 mm11.7″ | Tropical |
| September | 27.9°C82.2°F | 229 mm9″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.3°C79.3°F | 96 mm3.8″ | Tropical |
| November | 21.9°C71.4°F | 7 mm0.3″ | Sunny & Warm, Sunny & Mild |
| December | 18.8°C65.8°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Dhanbad?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, November, December. Dhanbad's warmest month is May at an average of 32.5°C / 90.5°F, and its driest month is December with about 2 mm / 0.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Dhanbad?
Dhanbad, in Jharkhand, India, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 18.3°C / 64.9°F in January to 32.5°C / 90.5°F in May. Annual rainfall is approximately 1203 mm / 47.4 in, with the wettest month being July (313 mm / 12.3 in) and the driest December (2 mm / 0.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Dhanbad in May?
The average temperature in Dhanbad in May is 32.5°C / 90.5°F, with rainfall of about 38 mm / 1.5 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Dhanbad?
The driest month in Dhanbad is December, with about 2 mm / 0.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 18.8°C / 65.8°F.
When is the wettest month in Dhanbad?
The wettest month in Dhanbad is July, with approximately 313 mm / 12.3 in of average monthly rainfall.