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Jharkhand, India

Chaibasa

Chaibasa is a town in Jharkhand, India. It has a population of about 63,615 (2001). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now28°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population63,615
Local time10:51
22.55° N, 85.80° EElevation 232 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Chaibasaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low30° / 21°
Rain this month83mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

Best: Jan · Nov–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Chaibasa at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month38°C

Average high in May

Coolest month12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

343 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

9 mm of rain

How Chaibasa has grown

People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+88%66k in 1975 → 124k in 2025
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Weather in Chaibasa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
28°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 57%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°21°
Sun25 Oct29°20°
Mon26 Oct29°19°
Tue27 Oct30°20°
Wed28 Oct27°22°13.1 mm
Thu29 Oct26°22°48.4 mm
Fri30 Oct28°23°9.3 mm
Sat31 Oct29°22°
Sun1 Nov29°20°

When to go to Chaibasa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score958052382518242733548597
High25°28°34°38°38°34°31°30°31°30°28°25°
Low12°15°19°23°26°26°25°25°24°21°17°13°
Rain (mm)222323309126134334127383189
Wet days235815222727221121

What's on in Chaibasa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of India seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Chaibasa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Chaibasa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Chaibasa

Tropical storm archive

Universities and research institutes

Kolhan UniversityUniversity or college · founded 2009

Towns and villages around Chaibasa

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Chaibasa from above

Getting to Chaibasa

Birsa Munda AirportIXR
98 km
Kazi Nazrul Islam AirportRDP
190 km
ChaibasaRailway station
1.4 km
SinghpokhariaRailway station
5.7 km
PandrasaliRailway station
9.3 km

Places near Chaibasa

Places with a climate like Chaibasa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Chaibasa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chaibasa.
What is the hottest month in Chaibasa?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 38°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Chaibasa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chaibasa?
July is the wettest month with about 343 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.