Ghāghrā, India

Jharkhand · India

Ghāghrā is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 8,580. Elevation: 2,116 ft (645 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

8,580 Population 28/sq mi density
2,116 ft Elevation 645 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
54.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population8,580
Density28/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain54.4 in/yr
Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Population8,580
Population Density28 / sq mi
Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Coordinates23.2666°, 84.5530°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation54.4 inches (1,382 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ghāghrā

Ghāghrā is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 8,580. The city sits at an elevation of 2,116 feet (645 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ghāghrā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 54.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,116 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.3°F
39% above India avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)

Geography

Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Area309.8 sq mi (802.3 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates23.2666°N, 84.5530°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.4"
43% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.33"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.8 on Jun 12, 2001.

Jun 12, 2001 14 km NW of Sundargarh, India M4.8 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1999).

Year Name Category Closest
1999 Unnamed Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
March 76°F (24°C) 1.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
May 88°F (31°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 85°F (29°C) 8.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 14.3 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 14.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 8.7 in
October 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest

Ghāghrā has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 62°F in January to 88°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.3") and December the driest (0.2").

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Gas Stations in Ghāghrā

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9278567767
IN #9278926076

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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What is the population of Ghāghrā?

Ghāghrā has a population of 8,580 residents and is located in India. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 309.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ghāghrā?

Ghāghrā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.4 inches.

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