Climate averages 1991–2020
Raigarh weather
in April.
A very hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a very hot month in Raigarh: daytime highs average 39.2°C and nights cool to about 25.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 15 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes April a fairly dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 38 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Brajarajnagar (54 km away). In April its highs average 38.6°C, 0.6°C cooler than Raigarh, with 15 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Raigarh ranks joint 32nd of 692 for the warmest April highs and joint 356th of 692 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 692 cities is 36.0°C; Raigarh is 3.2°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.5°C to 40.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 15 mm to 26 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Raigarh climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.4°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 20 | 2.0 | 11.011 h |
| February | 30.2°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 12 | 1.9 | 11.411 h |
| March | 35.2°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 14 | 2.8 | 12.012 h |
| April, selected | 39.2°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 15 | 3.6 | 12.613 h |
| May | 40.7°C28.0°C | 28.0°C | 26 | 5.3 | 13.213 h |
| June | 35.3°C27.2°C | 27.2°C | 258 | 19.1 | 13.413 h |
| July | 30.1°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 432 | 27.4 | 13.313 h |
| August | 29.6°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 393 | 27.5 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.3°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 248 | 21.6 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.4°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 64 | 8.1 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.8°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 12 | 1.5 | 11.111 h |
| December | 26.5°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 12 | 1.2 | 10.811 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
April in nearby cities
- Brajarajnagar in AprilIndia · 54 kmHigh 38.6°C · Low 24.8°C · 15 mm rain
- Jharsuguda in AprilIndia · 63 kmHigh 38.7°C · Low 24.5°C · 15 mm rain
- Bargarh in AprilIndia · 67 kmHigh 39.7°C · Low 26.2°C · 16 mm rain
- Sambalpur in AprilIndia · 77 kmHigh 39.0°C · Low 25.5°C · 17 mm rain
- Korba in AprilIndia · 88 kmHigh 39.1°C · Low 24.2°C · 13 mm rain
- Bilāspur in AprilIndia · 130 kmHigh 39.4°C · Low 24.8°C · 12 mm rain
- Balāngīr in AprilIndia · 133 kmHigh 39.7°C · Low 26.7°C · 13 mm rain
- Ambikāpur in AprilIndia · 137 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 21.7°C · 15 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Raigarh) is explained once on the Raigarh year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.