Climate averages 1991–2020
Rourkela weather
in February.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Rourkela: daytime highs average 29.6°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 16 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes February a fairly dry month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 24 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jharsuguda (97 km away). In February its highs average 30.0°C, about as warm as Rourkela, with 13 mm of rain.
Among the 692 cities listed in India, Rourkela ranks joint 299th of 692 for the warmest February highs and joint 394th of 692 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 692 cities is 28.0°C; Rourkela is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 4.9°C to 34.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 16 mm to 24 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Rourkela climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.8°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 21 | 2.3 | 10.911 h |
| February, selected | 29.6°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 16 | 2.5 | 11.411 h |
| March | 34.6°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 24 | 4.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 38.3°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 31 | 5.0 | 12.713 h |
| May | 39.1°C26.7°C | 26.7°C | 44 | 8.0 | 13.213 h |
| June | 34.4°C26.5°C | 26.5°C | 262 | 19.3 | 13.513 h |
| July | 30.1°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 352 | 27.7 | 13.413 h |
| August | 29.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 314 | 27.6 | 12.913 h |
| September | 30.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 206 | 21.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 30.0°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 63 | 8.2 | 11.712 h |
| November | 28.1°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 9.6 | 1.5 | 11.111 h |
| December | 25.7°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 13 | 1.4 | 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
February in nearby cities
- Jharsuguda in FebruaryIndia · 97 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 16.1°C · 13 mm rain
- Brajarajnagar in FebruaryIndia · 108 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 16.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Sambalpur in FebruaryIndia · 125 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Ranchi in FebruaryIndia · 132 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 13.5°C · 19 mm rain
- Bhetia in FebruaryIndia · 146 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 15.7°C · 13 mm rain
- Jamshedpur in FebruaryIndia · 150 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 15.6°C · 13 mm rain
- Raigarh in FebruaryIndia · 156 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 16.5°C · 12 mm rain
- Bargarh in FebruaryIndia · 162 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 17.8°C · 11 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 Rourkela) is explained once on the Rourkela year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.