Climate averages 1991–2020

Jamshedpur weather
in January.

A warm, very dry month: the coolest and the 3rd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 24.8°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 12.2°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 12 mm 2 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Jamshedpur · average highYear overview

January is a warm month in Jamshedpur: daytime highs average 24.8°C and nights cool to about 12.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes January a very dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 54 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Bhetia (5 km away). In January its highs average 24.9°C, about as warm as Jamshedpur, with 12 mm of rain.

Among the 692 cities listed in India, Jamshedpur ranks joint 372nd of 692 for the warmest January highs and joint 332nd of 692 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 692 cities is 25.0°C; Jamshedpur is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 4.0°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 12 mm to 13 mm.

The annual picture

January 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. 1015202530354045 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Jamshedpur climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Jamshedpur, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 24.8°C12.2°C12.2°C122.010.911 h
February 28.8°C15.6°C15.6°C132.411.411 h
March 34.1°C19.8°C19.8°C153.212.012 h
April 38.0°C24.0°C24.0°C286.312.713 h
May 38.2°C26.3°C26.3°C7411.313.213 h
June 34.5°C26.7°C26.7°C23520.613.514 h
July 30.8°C25.4°C25.4°C28126.513.413 h
August 30.5°C24.9°C24.9°C28026.812.913 h
September 30.5°C24.3°C24.3°C18821.312.312 h
October 30.0°C21.8°C21.8°C769.111.612 h
November 27.9°C17.2°C17.2°C8.81.311.111 h
December 25.0°C12.8°C12.8°C8.51.010.811 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

January in nearby cities

Distance from Jamshedpur

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 Jamshedpur) is explained once on the Jamshedpur year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Bhetia lies in the same rainfall cell, so its rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.