Climate averages 1991–2020

Giridih weather
in September.

A hot, very wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 29.7°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 23.7°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 206 mm 22 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Giridih · average highYear overview

September is a hot month in Giridih: daytime highs average 29.7°C and nights cool to about 23.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 206 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Dhanbad (45 km away). In September its highs average 29.9°C, about as warm as Giridih, with 211 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Giridih ranks joint 513th of 692 for the warmest September highs and joint 525th of 692 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 692 cities is 30.7°C; Giridih is 1.0°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 0.7°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 206 mm to 72 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 510152025303540 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Giridih climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Giridih, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 22.3°C10.3°C10.3°C182.510.811 h
February 26.3°C13.4°C13.4°C172.911.311 h
March 31.8°C18.1°C18.1°C193.012.012 h
April 36.3°C22.3°C22.3°C225.712.713 h
May 36.8°C25.0°C25.0°C6410.713.313 h
June 33.8°C25.9°C25.9°C20320.013.614 h
July 30.4°C24.9°C24.9°C30327.913.513 h
August 29.9°C24.4°C24.4°C25427.313.013 h
September, selected 29.7°C23.7°C23.7°C20621.912.312 h
October 28.9°C20.4°C20.4°C729.011.612 h
November 26.4°C15.5°C15.5°C110.911.011 h
December 23.1°C11.3°C11.3°C7.81.410.711 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

September in nearby cities

Distance from Giridih

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Giridih) is explained once on the Giridih year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.