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Jharkhand, India

Darkanā

Darkanā is a locality in Jharkhand, India, 801 m above sea level. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now26°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population–
Local time10:02
23.17° N, 84.34° EElevation 801 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Darkanāweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec72October
October: high / low27° / 17°
Rain this month74mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Darkanā at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month35°C

Average high in May

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

390 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

16 mm of rain

Weather in Darkanā

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Partly cloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 38%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct26°15°
Tue27 Oct27°16°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct22°20°5.5 mm
Thu29 Oct22°20°33 mm
Fri30 Oct24°20°26.4 mm
Sat31 Oct26°18°2.2 mm
Sun1 Nov26°19°
Mon2 Nov26°18°
Tue3 Nov27°18°

When to go to Darkanā

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score939269503629353946729797
High22°25°30°34°35°32°28°27°27°27°24°22°
Low9°11°15°19°22°23°22°22°21°17°13°9°
Rain (mm)2731362455238410390253741916
Wet days3355919272721911

What's on in Darkanā

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 Darkanā

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Darkanā

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Darkanā

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

Places near Darkanā

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Darkanā?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Darkanā.
What is the hottest month in Darkanā?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 35°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Darkanā?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Darkanā?
August is the wettest month with about 390 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.