Jamshedpur Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jamshedpur.
Climate overview of Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 39°C (102°F) in May, while winters cool to 26°C (79°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1288 mm (51 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters. July is the wettest month.
Jamshedpur Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jamshedpur - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jamshedpur
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very hot to comfortable in Jamshedpur. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very hot 39°C (102°F) in May to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°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 Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1288 mm (51 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Jamshedpur bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 293 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, December, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 9.1 mm (0.4 in) over 0 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Jamshedpur Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Jamshedpur
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: April and May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, March, November and December
- Wettest months: June, July, August and September, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jamshedpur
What is the best time to visit Jamshedpur?
January and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Jamshedpur. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Jamshedpur has distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Jamshedpur?
Daytime highs range from 26°C (79°F) in January to 39°C (102°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 13°C (55°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jamshedpur get?
Annual rainfall is around 1288 mm (51 in). July is the wettest month with 293 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 9.1 mm (0.4 in).
Jamshedpur 3-Day Forecast
Jamshedpur 3-Day Forecast
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