Āsansol Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Āsansol.
Climate overview of Āsansol
Āsansol, India, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with May peaking at 38°C (100°F) and January dropping to 25°C (77°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1333 mm (52 in) per year. July is the wettest month and December the driest. The city also experiences distinct dry (November to April) and wet (June to September) seasons, with very hot summers and warm winters.
Āsansol Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Āsansol - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Āsansol
Visitors to Āsansol can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 38°C (100°F) in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 25°C (77°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in May to around 12°C (54°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Āsansol
Āsansol is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1333 mm (52 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 293 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 15 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month December brings less rainfall, with 9.3 mm (0.4 in) over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Āsansol 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 Āsansol
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February and December
- Warmest weather: April and May
- 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 Āsansol
What is the best time to visit Āsansol?
January, February and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Āsansol. In contrast, March, April, May, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions. Āsansol 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 Āsansol?
Daytime highs range from 25°C (77°F) in January to 38°C (100°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Āsansol get?
Annual rainfall is around 1333 mm (52 in). July is the wettest month with 293 mm (12 in), while December is the driest with 9.3 mm (0.4 in).
Āsansol 3-Day Forecast
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