Weather in Ranchi — today
Now in Ranchi
☁️
+24°
Overcast
Feels like +28° · humidity 99%
Fri 14.8: +29° / +23°
🕐 00:55
Wind
10 km/h
UV index
0
Air (AQI)
26 · Good
Precipitation
100%
Humidity
99%
Pressure
1003 hPa
Sunrise / sunset
05:24 / 18:22
👕 What to wear today
Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.
☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 4°
Weather for an activity:
Detailed weather information for Ranchi
Friday, 14 August, in Ranchi (India): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +29°, at night around +23°. Wind up to 16 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sun will rise at 05:24 and set at 18:22 — daylight lasts 13 hours.Hourly weather in Ranchi
💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).
Weather in Ranchi for 14 days
Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).
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Fri 14.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+23° +29°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+28°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Today 15.8
⛈️
💧 97%
+24° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+24°
Night
🌙
+24°
▶
Tomorrow 16.8
🌦️
💧 100%
+23° +29°
Morning
🌦️
+25°
Day
🌦️
+29°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Mon 17.8
⛈️
💧 96%
+23° +26°
Morning
⛈️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+26°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Tue 18.8
⛈️
💧 98%
+23° +27°
Morning
⛈️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Wed 19.8
⛈️
💧 94%
+23° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Thu 20.8
⛈️
💧 100%
+23° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Fri 21.8
⛈️
💧 98%
+23° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Sat 22.8
🌦️
💧 92%
+23° +25°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+25°
Evening
🌇
+25°
Night
🌙
+23°
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Sun 23.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+23° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+25°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Mon 24.8
⛈️
💧 92%
+22° +27°
Morning
⛈️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+22°
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Tue 25.8
⛈️
💧 86%
+22° +28°
Morning
⛈️
+24°
Day
⛈️
+28°
Evening
🌇
+27°
Night
🌙
+22°
▶
Wed 26.8
🌦️
💧 85%
+23° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+23°
▶
Thu 27.8
🌦️
💧 75%
+22° +27°
Morning
🌦️
+24°
Day
🌦️
+27°
Evening
🌇
+26°
Night
🌙
+22°
🗺️ Precipitation radar
Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.
Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy
🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day
Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.
🏃 Running
0 / 100
comfort for running · Bad
🧴 UV
0%
moderate · low
☂️ Rain
100%
likely · high
✨ Stars
18 / 100
evening visibility · Bad
🧺 Laundry drying
0 / 100
will dry outside · Bad
🚗 Car wash
0 / 100
better to wait · Bad
🌫️ Air quality
26
Good air
European AQI
PM2.5: 18PM10: 18O₃: 66NO₂: 12
The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.
🌅 Sun, moon and sea
Sunrise
05:24
Sunset
18:22
Golden hour
17:51
Daylight
13 h (-1 min vs yesterday)
Ranchi climate by month
Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.
+22°
+10°
Jan
+26°
+13°
Feb
+31°
+18°
Mar
+35°
+22°
Apr
+36°
+24°
May
+33°
+25°
Jun
+29°
+23°
Jul
+28°
+23°
Aug
+28°
+22°
Sep
+27°
+19°
Oct
+25°
+15°
Nov
+23°
+11°
Dec
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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit
| Month | Day | Night | Precipitation | What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | +22° | +10° | 15 mm | Ideal weather: +22° daytime — neither hot nor cold. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. This is the coldest month of the year. |
| February | +26° | +13° | 19 mm | A comfortable month: +26° by day without exhausting heat. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| March | +31° | +18° | 22 mm | Warm and comfortable: +31° by day, +18° at night. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| April | +35° | +22° | 22 mm | Up to +35° by day — hot, yet not muggy; mornings and evenings are pleasant. ☀️ water and sunscreen. |
| May | +36° | +24° | 52 mm | A hot, dry month: +36° daytime, warm pleasant evenings. ☀️ water and sunscreen. This is the hottest month of the year in Ranchi. |
| June | +33° | +25° | 241 mm | Hot (+33° by day) but dry — manageable with a sensible schedule. It's a rainy month (241 mm) — an umbrella is a must. ☀️ water and sunscreen. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything. |
| July | +29° | +23° | 344 mm | Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (344 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. Statistically the wettest month of the year. |
| August | +28° | +23° | 309 mm | A comfortable month: +28° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (309 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| September | +28° | +22° | 209 mm | Warm and comfortable: +28° by day, +22° at night. It's a rainy month (209 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| October | +27° | +19° | 71 mm | Gentle warmth — about +27° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (71 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. |
| November | +25° | +15° | 11 mm | The most pleasant season: +25° by day, comfortable all day long. 😊 light summer clothing. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit. |
| December | +23° | +11° | 10 mm | One of the best times to visit: +23° by day, fresh nights. 🙂 a sweater for the evening. One of the driest months — rain is very unlikely. |
When to visit Ranchi
✅ Recommended time to visit
🌟 Best time: February, November, December
Daytime air+23…+26°
Precipitationrare
Why: comfortable +23…+26° by day, little rain.
⚠️ Doable, with caveats
🌤️ Shoulder season: January, March, April, May, September, October
Daytime air+22…+36°
Precipitationoften
Why: noticeable rain risk (15–209 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.
🔴 Not the best time
🌤️ Shoulder season: June, July, August
Daytime air+28…+33°
Precipitationoften
Why: the rainy season (241–344 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.
Bottom line: the best time to visit Ranchi is February, November, December, and the most comfortable months are February, November, December. The toughest months to visit are June, July, August: frequent rain.
🌡️ Today vs the climate normal
Today's high
+29°
Normal for August
+28°
Deviation
1° warmer than normal
A year ago on this day
+27°
Record for this date
+31° (1988)
The normal, “a year ago” and the record come from the weather archive since 1940 (Open-Meteo / ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions about the weather in Ranchi
What is the weather in Ranchi right now?＋
Overcast, +24°, feels like +28°.
Will it rain in Ranchi today?＋
Yes: 100% chance, 11 mm.
When is the best time to visit Ranchi?＋
Best time to visit — February, November, December.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Ranchi?＋
Sunrise 05:24, sunset 18:22.
Does it snow in Ranchi in winter?＋
No, it practically never snows.
What is the climate in Ranchi by month?＋
Summers up to +36° in May, winters around +10° in January; the wettest month is July.
How hot is it in Ranchi in summer?＋
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.