Climate of Rourkela, Odisha, India
Point-value climate at Rourkela (Odisha, India). Population approximately 625,831.
Located in Odisha, India, Rourkela has a Mediterranean-style climate. Population approximately 625,831. Monthly average temperatures range from 19.6°C / 67.3°F in December to 33.7°C / 92.7°F in May, with rainfall varying from 2 mm / 0.1 in (December) to 407 mm / 16 in (August) — about 1412 mm / 55.6 in across the year. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Rourkela'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 | 19.8°C67.6°F | 13 mm0.5″ | Sunny & Mild |
| February | 22.9°C73.2°F | 18 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Warm |
| March | 27.6°C81.7°F | 19 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 31.8°C89.2°F | 15 mm0.6″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 33.7°C92.7°F | 35 mm1.4″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 31.5°C88.7°F | 212 mm8.3″ | Tropical |
| July | 28.2°C82.8°F | 390 mm15.4″ | Tropical |
| August | 28°C82.4°F | 407 mm16″ | Tropical |
| September | 28°C82.4°F | 233 mm9.2″ | Tropical |
| October | 26.6°C79.9°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| November | 22.9°C73.2°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| December | 19.6°C67.3°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Rourkela?
The months with the sunniest, driest weather are January, February, March, April, May, November, December. Rourkela's warmest month is May at an average of 33.7°C / 92.7°F, and its driest month is December with about 2 mm / 0.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Rourkela?
Rourkela, in Odisha, India, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 19.6°C / 67.3°F in December to 33.7°C / 92.7°F in May. Annual rainfall is approximately 1412 mm / 55.6 in, with the wettest month being August (407 mm / 16 in) and the driest December (2 mm / 0.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Rourkela in May?
The average temperature in Rourkela in May is 33.7°C / 92.7°F, with rainfall of about 35 mm / 1.4 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Rourkela?
The driest month in Rourkela is December, with about 2 mm / 0.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 19.6°C / 67.3°F.
When is the wettest month in Rourkela?
The wettest month in Rourkela is August, with approximately 407 mm / 16 in of average monthly rainfall.