Jorhat, India
Assam · India
Jorhat is a large city in Assam, India with a population of 153,249. Elevation: 308 ft (94 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
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People
Climate
| Population | 153,249 |
| Population Density | 44,164 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.7575°, 94.2031° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Assam |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.4 inches (2,322 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Jorhat
Jorhat is a large city in India (Assam) with a population of 153,249. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet (94 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Jorhat
Jorhat has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.1°C), the coldest is Jan (16.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2260 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.9°F |
| 39% above India avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 44,164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.7575°N, 94.2031°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 8.0 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 13.5 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 13.5 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 16.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 15.3 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 10.8 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
Jorhat has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 91.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.4") and December the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Jorhat
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assam Agricultural University (AAU) | University | 1969 | Visit → |
| Chandra Kamal Barua Commerce College | College | - | , |
| College of Community Science | College | - | , |
| DESSOI VALLEY ACADMY | University | - | , |
| Devicharan Baruah College | College | - | , |
| GOHAIBARI B(Awc) | University | - | , |
| Jagannath Barooah College | College | - | Visit → |
| JB College Commerce Dept | College | - | , |
| Jorhat College | College | - | , |
| Jorhat College | College | - | , |
| Jorhat Engineering College | College | - | Visit → |
| Jorhat Law College | College | - | , |
| Jorhat Law College | College | - | , |
| MODEL ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL & JUNIOR COLLEGE | College | - | , |
| NAKACHARI JATIYA VIDWALAYA | University | - | , |
| Prince of Wales Polytechnic | College | - | , |
| RadhaKrishna Junior College | College | - | , |
Schools in Jorhat
10 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devicharan Baruah School | - | - | - | - |
| Tarajan Mojoliya Vidyalaya | - | - | - | - |
| Tarajan High School | - | - | - | - |
| Junaki Sangha Vidyalay | - | - | - | - |
| Bidydhar Sarma Memorial High School | - | - | - | - |
| Jorhat Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jorhat Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sankardev Seminary School | - | - | - | - |
| Jorhat deaf & dumb School | - | - | - | - |
| Jorhat Govt Boys Playground | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jorhat
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Jorhat
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auniati Satra Museum | ||||
| Jorhat Museum | ||||
| Jorhat Science Centre and Planetarium | ||||
| Natural History Museum (Robin's Museum) |
Libraries in Jorhat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| JEC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jorhat District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| KRISHNA KANTA HANDIQUI CENTRAL LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| Rev. B M Pugh Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jorhat
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAMBOO ENTERPRISE | |||||
| Bhutia Market | |||||
| Biponi Market | |||||
| Chowk Bazaar | |||||
| Chowk Bazar | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Gar-ali | |||||
| Mitha Pukhuri/ Thana road area/Babupatty | |||||
| Mitha Pukhuri/ Thana road area/Babupatty | |||||
| Mitha Pukhuri/ Thana road area/Babupatty | |||||
| Mitha Pukhuri/ Thana road area/Babupatty | |||||
| Municipal Market Complex # 1 | |||||
| Municipal Market Complex #2 Area | |||||
| Municipal Market Complex #3 | |||||
| NAKACHARI DAILY MARKET |
Hotels in Jorhat
9 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Jorhat
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Jorhat
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Jorhat
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Jorhat
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Jorhat
21 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Jorhat
11 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Jorhat
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Jorhat
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Jorhat
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jorhat
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jorhat
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Itanagar Donyi Polo Hollongi Airport | HGI | Medium Airport |
| Jorhat Airport | JRH | Medium Airport |
| Lilabari North Lakhimpur Airport | IXI | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Jorhat
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Main Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jorhat
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Atila Gaon Namghar | |
| Atila gaon Namghar | |
| Jagya Mandir | |
| Jorhat Puja Mandir | |
| Kakoti Hari Mandir | |
| Masjid | |
| Namghar | |
| Namghar | |
| Namghar | |
| Sunari gaon Namghar | |
| Tarajan Sammilan Pujamandir |
Quick Facts
Around Jorhat
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jorhat
What is the population of Jorhat?
Jorhat has a population of 153,249 residents and is located in India. The population density is 44,164 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jorhat?
Jorhat 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 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 91.4 inches.
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