Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kanker features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 20 °C (68 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1436 mm (56.6 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kanker enjoys an average of 3569 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 54 minutes to 13 hours 19 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kanker are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 33 °C (85 - 91 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 20 to 23 °C (68 - 73 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kanker experiences 314 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 32°C (89°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) |
Mean maximum | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Average high | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Daily mean | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Average low | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean minimum | 10°C (49°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Minimum | 8°C (47°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (46°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India with other places around the world.
Kanker usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 25 rainy days and 335 mm (13.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kanker are January, April and December. On average, 13 mm (0.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13 (0.5) | 18 (0.7) | 16 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 15 (0.6) | 209 (8.2) | 360 (14.2) | 415 (16.3) | 229 (9.0) | 114 (4.5) | 22 (0.9) | 12 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Kanker are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kanker: January, July and August receive an average of 7 hours 57 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 256 | 297 | 339 | 345 | 365 | 283 | 244 | 238 | 280 | 311 | 299 | 305 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 2m | 11h 28m | 12h 1m | 12h 36m | 13h 5m | 13h 19m | 13h 12m | 12h 46m | 12h 13m | 11h 39m | 11h 9m | 10h 54m |
Kanker experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in July, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 8. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kanker UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 |