Chakradharpur, India

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

56,531 Population 307/sq mi density

761 ft Elevation 232 meters

78°F Avg Temperature 26°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

Chakradharpur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)

Annual Average	78.0°F
	44% above US avg
January Average	65°F (18°C)
July Average	81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days	244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	761 ft (232 m)
Area	183.9 sq mi (476.2 km²)
Population Density	307/sq mi
Coordinates	22.6761°N, 85.6289°W
Timezone	Asia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.5"

36% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 13.27"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.5 on Jul 28, 2019.

Jun 21, 1995	33 km S of Kiri Buru, India	M4.7	104 km
May 26, 2019	18 km W of B?nkura, India	M4.7	143 km
May 16, 1993	17 km SSW of B?nkura, India	M4.6	146 km
Jul 28, 2019	4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India	M4.5	85 km
Oct 20, 2003	8 km E of Puruliya, India	M4.3	110 km
Mar 26, 2009	19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India	M4.1	42 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2020	Amphan	Category 2	292 km
2019	Fani	Category 4	177 km
2013	Phailin	Category 1	279 km
2009	Aila	Category 1	291 km
1999	Unnamed	Category 4	234 km
1999	Unnamed	Category 1	226 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	65°F (18°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
February	71°F (22°C)	0.8 in
March	79°F (26°C)	0.9 in
April	87°F (31°C)	0.6 in
May	90°F (32°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
June	86°F (30°C)	7.8 in
July	81°F (27°C)	12.8 in
August	81°F (27°C)	13.3 in	Wettest
September	81°F (27°C)	9.9 in
October	78°F (26°C)	2.8 in
November	71°F (22°C)	0.4 in
December	65°F (19°C)	0.1 in	Driest

Chakradharpur has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 65°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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