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Gharghoda, India

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2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,455 Population 32/sq mi density
965 ft Elevation 294 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $28/mo rent
Gharghoda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.0 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above US avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation965 ft (294 m)
Area299.8 sq mi (776.4 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates22.1743°N, 83.3517°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.0"
45% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 16.30"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (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 62 km
Mar 27, 1995 22 km NW of Deogarh, India M4.6 137 km
Oct 10, 2000 26 km SE of Baikunthpur, India M4.5 119 km
Feb 12, 1996 36 km NE of Korba, India M4.3 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Titli (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Titli Category 1 279 km
2013 Phailin Category 3 230 km
1999 Unnamed Category 2 214 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.6 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.7 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.4 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.7 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 7.8 in
July 81°F (27°C) 16.3 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 15.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.1 in
October 79°F (26°C) 2.3 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Gharghoda has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 67°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 55.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.3") and November the driest (0.1").

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