Deoghar climate
Deoghar is warmest in May, with average highs of 36 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 10 °C. July is the wettest month (302 mm) and December the driest (7.7 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.
Across a full year Deoghar averages 1,235 mm of rain and 291 days above 25 °C.
India · population 203,123 · 1991–2020 normals
Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month
- Warmest month May 36 °C
- Coldest month January 10 °C
- Driest month December 8 mm
- Wettest month July 302 mm
- Least cloud December 18 % cloud
- Hottest on record May 44 °C
- Coldest on record January 5.2 °C
What to expectDeoghar through the year
Deoghar has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 22 °C in January to 36 °C in May, a swing of 14 °C in mean temperature across the year.
Counted across a normal year, 291 days a year reach 25 °C, 172 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C, in May.
Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 302 mm against 8 mm in December — 39 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.
Month by month
| Month | Avg high | Rainfall | Cloud |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.1 °C | 18 mm | 20 % |
| February | 26.1 °C | 20 mm | 19 % |
| March | 31.6 °C | 19 mm | 20 % |
| April | 36.0 °C | 28 mm | 25 % |
| May | 36.1 °C | 84 mm | 36 % |
| June | 33.7 °C | 198 mm | 73 % |
| July | 30.6 °C | 302 mm | 92 % |
| August | 30.2 °C | 243 mm | 91 % |
| September | 29.9 °C | 221 mm | 76 % |
| October | 29.0 °C | 82 mm | 36 % |
| November | 26.5 °C | 12 mm | 20 % |
| December | 23.1 °C | 8 mm | 18 % |
Temperature month by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Mean | Record high | Record low | Days above 25 °C | Days above 30 °C | Days below 0 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.1 °C | 10.3 °C | 16.0 °C | 28.8 °C | 5.2 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| February | 26.1 °C | 13.3 °C | 19.6 °C | 35.1 °C | 6.1 °C | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| March | 31.6 °C | 18.0 °C | 24.9 °C | 40.0 °C | 10.8 °C | 31 | 22 | 0 |
| April | 36.0 °C | 22.3 °C | 29.1 °C | 43.1 °C | 14.6 °C | 30 | 29 | 0 |
| May | 36.1 °C | 24.8 °C | 30.1 °C | 43.7 °C | 20.2 °C | 31 | 30 | 0 |
| June | 33.7 °C | 25.8 °C | 29.3 °C | 43.3 °C | 22.5 °C | 30 | 26 | 0 |
| July | 30.6 °C | 24.9 °C | 27.3 °C | 37.3 °C | 23.3 °C | 31 | 21 | 0 |
| August | 30.2 °C | 24.6 °C | 26.9 °C | 34.1 °C | 22.6 °C | 31 | 18 | 0 |
| September | 29.9 °C | 23.8 °C | 26.4 °C | 33.1 °C | 18.7 °C | 29 | 16 | 0 |
| October | 29.0 °C | 20.6 °C | 24.6 °C | 32.6 °C | 14.5 °C | 30 | 8 | 0 |
| November | 26.5 °C | 15.7 °C | 20.9 °C | 31.0 °C | 9.0 °C | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| December | 23.1 °C | 11.7 °C | 17.2 °C | 29.1 °C | 6.5 °C | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rain, sun and wind month by month
| Month | Rainfall | Wet days | Daylight | Cloud cover | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 20 % | 68 % | 12 km/h |
| February | 20 mm | 3 | 11 h/day | 19 % | 59 % | 13 km/h |
| March | 19 mm | 3 | 12 h/day | 20 % | 47 % | 15 km/h |
| April | 28 mm | 6 | 13 h/day | 25 % | 47 % | 16 km/h |
| May | 84 mm | 12 | 13 h/day | 36 % | 61 % | 15 km/h |
| June | 198 mm | 20 | 14 h/day | 73 % | 75 % | 15 km/h |
| July | 302 mm | 27 | 14 h/day | 92 % | 85 % | 15 km/h |
| August | 243 mm | 27 | 13 h/day | 91 % | 86 % | 14 km/h |
| September | 221 mm | 22 | 12 h/day | 76 % | 86 % | 13 km/h |
| October | 82 mm | 9 | 12 h/day | 36 % | 79 % | 9.5 km/h |
| November | 12 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 20 % | 69 % | 10 km/h |
| December | 8 mm | 1 | 11 h/day | 18 % | 68 % | 11 km/h |
How Deoghar compares
The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.
| Destination | Summer high | Winter low | Rain per year | Days above 25 °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deoghar | 36 °C | 10 °C | 1,235 mm | 291 |
| Dhanbad · India | 37 °C | 10 °C | 1,237 mm | 309 |
| Kulti · India | 37 °C | 11 °C | 1,278 mm | 313 |
| Bhāgalpur · India | 36 °C | 11 °C | 1,292 mm | 300 |
| Āsansol · India | 37 °C | 11 °C | 1,300 mm | 317 |
| Munger · India | 36 °C | 11 °C | 1,256 mm | 299 |
| Bokāro · India | 38 °C | 10.0 °C | 1,233 mm | 314 |
Where Deoghar ranks
| Ranking | Position | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Places with the best weather in Asia in December | 22nd of 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in the world in December | 34th of 50 | 96/100 |
| Places with the best weather in Asia in January | 42nd of 50 | 95/100 |
Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Deoghar.
QuestionsCommon questions about Deoghar’s climate
When is the best time to visit Deoghar?
That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. February, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and December the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.
How hot does Deoghar get?
In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 36 °C. About 172 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 44 °C.
How cold does it get in winter?
Nights average 10 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.
Which month is wettest in Deoghar?
July, averaging 302 mm over 27 days with rain. The driest month is December with 8 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,235 mm.
Are these figures a forecast?
No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Deoghar rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.
Data sources and method
- ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
- Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
- NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
- GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0
- Normal period
- 1991–2020
- Data point
- 24.490°, 86.699° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
- Dataset version
- era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
- Last processed
Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.