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Ganjam
Rushikulya River
Rushikulya River
Gopalpur beach
Gopalpur beach
Odisha, India

Ganjam

Ganjam is a small town in Odisha, India, close to the sea. It has a population of about 11,747. The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population11,747
Local time22:09
19.39° N, 85.05° EElevation 11 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Ganjamweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low29° / 26°
Rain this month220mm
Sea this month29°
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ganjam at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in May

Coolest month20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

213 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

11 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

October

Weather in Ganjam

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

14-day forecast
27°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 89%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct31°26°
Fri23 Oct31°25°
Sat24 Oct31°24°
Sun25 Oct30°24°
Mon26 Oct30°22°
Tue27 Oct26°26°36.6 mm
Wed28 Oct25°26°206 mm
Thu29 Oct25°27°42.9 mm
Fri30 Oct29°26°8.8 mm
Sat31 Oct30°26°1.5 mm

When to go to Ganjam

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score958569523825262834477989
High25°27°29°31°32°32°30°30°30°29°28°25°
Low20°22°25°27°28°28°27°27°27°26°23°21°
Rain (mm)132416157117721324624622010211
Wet days2361020253029251944
Sea25°26°27°28°29°29°29°29°29°29°28°26°

What's on in Ganjam

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

Nature around Ganjam

Nature in India

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Ganjam

Eclipses and meteor showers

Tropical storms · Ganjam

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Ganjam

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

Ganjam from above

Getting to Ganjam

Biju Patnaik International AirportBBI
125 km
Utkela AirportUKE
211 km
Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport (Vizag)VTZ
227 km
GanjamRailway station
1 km
HummaRailway station
6.8 km
Chatrapur CourtRailway station
7.8 km

Places near Ganjam

Places with a climate like Ganjam

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ganjam?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ganjam.
What is the hottest month in Ganjam?
May is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 28°C.
What is the coldest month in Ganjam?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ganjam?
July is the wettest month with about 213 mm of precipitation on 30 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ganjam?
The sea is warmest in October at about 29°C and coolest in January at about 25°C.