Bālāghāt Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bālāghāt.
Climate overview of Bālāghāt
Temperatures in Bālāghāt, India, vary greatly throughout the year. May is the hottest month at 43°C (109°F), while January is the coldest at 28°C (82°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1505 mm (59 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to May) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters. July is the wettest month.
Bālāghāt Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bālāghāt - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bālāghāt
The climate in Bālāghāt is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 43°C (109°F) in May to a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) in May to 13°C (55°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bālāghāt
Bālāghāt has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1505 mm (59 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Bālāghāt bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 504 mm (20 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 6.4 mm (0.3 in) over a single rainy day. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Bālāghāt Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Bālāghāt
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January and December
- Warmest weather: May
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to May) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bālāghāt
What is the best time to visit Bālāghāt?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Bālāghāt. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Bālāghāt has distinct dry (November to May) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bālāghāt?
Daytime highs range from 28°C (82°F) in January to 43°C (109°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 28°C (82°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bālāghāt get?
Annual rainfall is around 1505 mm (59 in). July is the wettest month with 504 mm (20 in), while December is the driest with 6.4 mm (0.3 in).
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