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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Rourkela Climate

Rourkela is a city in India (21) with a population of about 273,317. Its average annual temperature is 26.6°C (80°F), with roughly 1413 mm of rain per year.

26.6°C

Avg Temp

1413

Precip (mm/yr)

May

Hottest Month

Dec

Coldest Month


Rourkela Climate

Rourkela has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F) and receives about 1413 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

26.6°C

Avg Temp

1413

Precip (mm/yr)

May

Hottest Month

Dec

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Rourkela — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January20° / 67°13 mm
February23° / 73°19 mm
March28° / 82°19 mm
April32° / 89°15 mm
May34° / 92°37 mm
June31° / 89°212 mm
July28° / 83°391 mm
August28° / 82°406 mm
September28° / 82°231 mm
October27° / 80°62 mm
November23° / 73°6 mm
December20° / 67°2 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Rourkela

The most comfortable months to visit Rourkela are typically December, January and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is May (around 40°C high). The coldest is December (near 13°C low). August is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Rourkela are typically December, January and November, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Rourkela, India has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C and about 1413 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is May and the coldest is December.

In May, the hottest month, daily highs in Rourkela average about 40°C (104°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.