Raigarh, India

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

150,019 Population 33,044/sq mi density

735 ft Elevation 224 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$1,400 median income, 3.2% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$8,500 home value, $28/mo rent

Raigarh has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.7 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	80.5°F
	49% above US avg
January Average	69°F (20°C)
July Average	82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	735 ft (224 m)
Area	4.5 sq mi (11.8 km²)
Population Density	33,044/sq mi
Coordinates	21.8976°N, 83.3966°W
Timezone	Asia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.7"

41% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 15.87"

Driest Month (Nov) 0.12"

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	67 km
Mar 27, 1995	22 km NW of Deogarh, India	M4.6	123 km
Oct 10, 2000	26 km SE of Baikunthpur, India	M4.5	148 km
Feb 12, 1996	36 km NE of Korba, India	M4.3	95 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2018	Titli	Category 1	248 km
2013	Phailin	Category 3	202 km
1999	Unnamed	Category 2	190 km
1998	Unnamed	Category 1	294 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	69°F (20°C)	0.4 in
February	74°F (23°C)	0.6 in
March	82°F (28°C)	0.8 in
April	90°F (32°C)	0.4 in
May	96°F (35°C)	0.6 in	Warmest
June	91°F (33°C)	7.3 in
July	82°F (28°C)	15.9 in	Wettest
August	82°F (28°C)	15.0 in
September	80°F (27°C)	10.4 in
October	80°F (27°C)	2.1 in
November	73°F (23°C)	0.1 in	Driest
December	69°F (20°C)	0.2 in	Coldest

Raigarh has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 69°F in December to 96°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.9") and November the driest (0.1").

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