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Ichalkaranji

Ichalkaranji is a city in Maharashtra, India, 561 m above sea level. It has a population of about 287,570 (2011). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now27°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population287,570
Local time20:11
16.69° N, 74.46° EElevation 561 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
The year in Ichalkaranjiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec51October
October: high / low30° / 20°
Rain this month89mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

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

Ichalkaranji at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month36°C

Average high in April

Coolest month22°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJuly

198 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

1 of them World Heritage

How Ichalkaranji has grown

People living in the built-up area (54 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+71%268k in 1975 → 459k in 2025
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Weather in Ichalkaranji

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 67%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct32°25°0.9 mm
Fri23 Oct32°24°
Sat24 Oct33°24°
Sun25 Oct33°23°
Mon26 Oct34°22°
Tue27 Oct33°22°
Wed28 Oct32°21°
Thu29 Oct32°21°
Fri30 Oct30°18°
Sat31 Oct31°20°

When to go to Ichalkaranji

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score817358402936424545517282
High29°31°34°36°35°30°27°26°28°30°30°29°
Low16°17°19°22°23°23°22°22°21°20°18°16°
Rain (mm)213146012819813111989185
Wet days001813202822201341

What's on in Ichalkaranji

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

Monuments and museums in Ichalkaranji

All monuments

Nature around Ichalkaranji

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 Ichalkaranji

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ichalkaranji

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Patan 6 km ←1967 · 99 km
5.5Devrukh 16 km ↗1980 · 97 km
5.3Patan 8 km →1983 · 93 km
5.3Koynanagar 22 km ↙1980 · 116 km

Universities and research institutes

DKTE Society's Textile and Engineering InstituteUniversity or college · founded 1982

Towns and villages around Ichalkaranji

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

Ichalkaranji from above

Getting to Ichalkaranji

Kolhapur AirportKLH
19 km
Belagavi AirportIXG
94 km
Manohar International AirportGOX
123 km
HatkanangaleRailway station
7.6 km
Nimshirgaon TamdalgeRailway station
8.1 km
RukadiRailway station
12 km

Places near Ichalkaranji

Places with a climate like Ichalkaranji

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ichalkaranji?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ichalkaranji.
What is the hottest month in Ichalkaranji?
April is the warmest month, with average highs of 36°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Ichalkaranji?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ichalkaranji?
July is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 28 wet days.