Jharkhand Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jharkhand, India in August.

Planning a getaway to Jharkhand, India this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Jharkhand in August

Jharkhand, India is a region in India. August in Jharkhand generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C (86°F) in Rānchī to 33°C (91°F) in Dhanbād. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 26°C (79°F) in Dhanbād and 24°C (75°F) in Rānchī. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For specific regional insights in Jharkhand, India, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Deoghar with an average of 251 mm (9.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Rānchī with 312 mm (12 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Jharkhand in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Jharkhand

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Jharkhand, India?

Temperature range in Jharkhand (August)

Precipitation variation in Jharkhand (August)

Rānchī

In August Rānchī generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
343 mm (14 in)
312 mm (12 in)
223 mm (8.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
16 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Jamshedpur

In August Jamshedpur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
293 mm (12 in)
290 mm (11 in)
202 mm (8 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Deoghar

In August Deoghar generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
302 mm (12 in)
251 mm (9.9 in)
230 mm (9.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Dhanbād

In August Dhanbād generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly rainfall
297 mm (12 in)
267 mm (11 in)
226 mm (8.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Jharkhand in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Rānchī 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 312 mm (12 in)
Jamshedpur 32°C (90°F) 26°C (79°F) 290 mm (11 in)
Deoghar 33°C (91°F) 26°C (79°F) 251 mm (9.9 in)
Dhanbād 33°C (91°F) 26°C (79°F) 267 mm (11 in)

Jharkhand weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jharkhand, India in August?

Jharkhand, India typically experiences less favorable weather in August, part of the season. Daytime highs in Rānchī average around 30°C (86°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Jharkhand, India in August?

Average temperatures in Jharkhand, India during August range from a nighttime low near 24°C (75°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Rānchī.

Does Jharkhand, India get a lot of rain in August?

Yes. August brings heavy rainfall to Jharkhand, India, with Rānchī averaging around 312 mm (12 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Jharkhand, India?

In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Jharkhand, India due to the typically less favorable weather in Rānchī.

On average, the best time to visit Jharkhand, India is in January, February, November and December with generally excellent weather in Rānchī. On the other hand, the weather in April, May, June, July, August and September tend to be less favorable.

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