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Dhanbad weather

Jharkhand · 1,196,214 inhabitants · Thursday, October 29 · updated 22:22

Rain
24°
Rain
Feels like 34°C
Wind
11 km/h
Gusts
30 km/h
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1013 hPa
Clouds
95 %
Storm
No
Rise 05:48 Set 17:07 Day 11 h 19 min UV 3 · Low

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
23°20°
Feels like 33°
Wind ↑ NE 12 km/h
Gusts 26 km/h
Humidity 97 %
💧 5.8 mm
23:00
Rain showers
23°
2.9mm
E 12
02:00
Partly cloudy
20°
NE 9

Dhanbad forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.9° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
18°22°26°29°33°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed31°23°Thu 29 Oct: max 25° · min 20° · normal 23.4°Fri 30 Oct: max 26° · min 22° · normal 23.2°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 25° · normal 23.1°Sun 1 Nov: max 29° · min 24° · normal 23.1°Mon 2 Nov: max 28° · min 24° · normal 22.9°Tue 3 Nov: max 31° · min 24° · normal 22.8°Wed 4 Nov: max 31° · min 23° · normal 22.6°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu19°26°33°31°20°03
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Dhanbad climate: what a normal year looks like

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from March to October; the typical peak is 37 °C in May.

The wet season is concentrated from June to August, which brings 63% of the annual total; July by itself averages 297 mm.

Day and night differ most in March: 33 °C in the afternoon against 19 °C before dawn, a 14 °C swing.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 29 °C, 2 °C cooler than a normal October (31 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan24 °C11 °C15 mm
Feb28 °C15 °C19 mm
Mar33 °C19 °C19 mm
Apr37 °C23 °C24 mm
May38 °C26 °C73 mm
Jun35 °C27 °C222 mm
Jul32 °C26 °C297 mm
Aug31 °C26 °C268 mm
Sep31 °C25 °C218 mm
Oct31 °C22 °C72 mm
Nov28 °C17 °C10 mm
Dec25 °C12 °C9 mm
Whole year31 °C21 °C1,250 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 23.80° N, 86.43° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Dhanbad: pollution and pollen

4/6
Poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.535µg/m³
PM1035µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Dhanbad

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Dhanbad, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Dhanbad yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Dhanbad

Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 21:36 Set 11:04
Fri 30/10 79%
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Kolkata); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Dhanbad

Curious about the weather in Dhanbad on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Dhanbad weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Dhanbad, Jharkhand: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “rain”, it is 24 °C (feels like 34 °C) and the wind blows at 11 km/h.

Expected range today: 20 °C to 25 °C and around 14 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations