Kānker, India
Chhattisgarh · India
Kānker is a mid-size city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 37,442. Elevation: 1,316 ft (401 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°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 | 37,442 |
| Population Density | 162 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2719°, 81.4918° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Chhattisgarh |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 52.5 inches (1,333 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Kānker
Kānker is a mid-size city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 37,442. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet (401 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Climate in Kānker
Kānker has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (33.3°C), the coldest is Dec (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1574 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above India avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Area | 230.7 sq mi (597.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 162/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2719°N, 81.4918°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.5 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 93°F (34°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (30°C) | 7.3 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 13.4 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 15.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 9.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Kānker has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 67°F in December to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.1") and December the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Kānker
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Gaind Singh | College | - | , |
Schools in Kānker
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| narhardev school govt. | - | - | - | - |
| govt. school bardebhata | - | - | - | - |
Restaurants in Kānker
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Kānker
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Kānker
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kānker
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kānker
What is the population of Kānker?
Kānker has a population of 37,442 residents and is located in India. The population density is 162 people per square mile, spread across 230.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kānker?
Kānker has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches.
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