Raipur
Elevation 291 m21.24° N, 81.63° E
When to go?
Mean 21 °C, 1 rain day in the month (8 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 24 °C, 1 rain day in the month (9 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 28 °C, 1 rain day in the month (18 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 35 °C
Mean 33 °C, 1 rain day in the month (19 mm).
Against
- Extreme heathighs of 39 °C
Mean 35 °C, 1 rain day in the month (17 mm).
Against
- Extreme heathighs of 41 °C
Mean 32 °C, 8 rain days in the month (189 mm).
Against
- Extreme heatnights at 28 °C
Mean 28 °C, 16 rain days in the month (382 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 31 °C
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
- Torrential rain24 mm per rain day
Mean 28 °C, 17 rain days in the month (397 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 31 °C
- Often rainyrain on 5 days in 10
- Torrential rain23 mm per rain day
Mean 28 °C, 10 rain days in the month (247 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 32 °C
Mean 27 °C, 3 rain days in the month (46 mm).
Against
- Hothighs of 32 °C
Mean 24 °C, it hardly ever rains (6 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
Mean 21 °C, it hardly ever rains (7 mm).
Good for
- Ideal to visitTemperature and rain in the ideal range.
The best months are November–February. Avoid March–October (hot, at times extreme heat and often rainy and torrential rain).
What is the climate like?
Temperature and rain
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
Monthly min and max temperature (°C)
How much it rains
Rain days and how much water
Rain days and how much water
Bars: length = rain days, thickness = mm on a rain day, area = the month's rain. 3 mm a day7 mm a day15 mm a day
Colour = the month's rain: 103060100160250400mm
Daylight hours
Daylight and sky: sunrise, sunset and cloud cover
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
daylight under a clear sky (average share)daylight under cloud
Times on the 15th of each month, in local time: daylight saving where and when it applies, standard time in the other months.
Effect of climate change
Today's climate (1996–2025) compared with 1961–1990:
In short
Year by year
Temperature of each year
Against 1961–1990 the mean temperature of today (1996–2025) has changed by +0.1 °C; in the last ten years by 0 °C. Warmest year: 2009 (+1.2 °C), coldest: 1951 (−2.0 °C).
August and September warmed the most (+0.3 and +0.3 °C), April the least (−0.4 °C). The warm season (above the annual mean of then, 27 °C) begins on the same days and ends 4 days later.
Warming stripes: after an idea by Ed Hawkins (University of Reading), showyourstripes.info, CC BY 4.0.
Rain of each year (% against 1961–1990)
more rain than in 1961–1990less rain
Rain in a year: no clear trend, dry and wet years alternate as before.