Tensa, India

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,469 Population 28/sq mi density

2,661 ft Elevation 811 meters

75°F Avg Temperature 24°C

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$1,400 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.0 / 5.0

$9,000 home value, $28/mo rent

Tensa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	74.9°F
	39% above US avg
January Average	63°F (17°C)
July Average	78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,661 ft (811 m)
Area	159.8 sq mi (413.9 km²)
Population Density	28/sq mi
Coordinates	21.8728°N, 85.1713°W
Timezone	Asia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.4"

54% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 15.94"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 12, 2021.

Jun 12, 2001	14 km NW of Sundargarh, India	M4.8	132 km
Jun 21, 1995	33 km S of Kiri Buru, India	M4.7	19 km
Mar 27, 1995	22 km NW of Deogarh, India	M4.6	67 km
Mar 26, 2009	19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India	M4.1	95 km
Jun 12, 2021	17 km WNW of T?lcher, India	M3.9	95 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2019	Fani	Category 4	157 km
2018	Titli	Category 1	281 km
2013	Phailin	Category 3	178 km
1999	Unnamed	Category 5	166 km
1999	Unnamed	Category 2	125 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	63°F (17°C)	0.6 in
February	69°F (20°C)	1.2 in
March	77°F (25°C)	0.9 in
April	84°F (29°C)	0.8 in
May	86°F (30°C)	2.4 in	Warmest
June	83°F (28°C)	8.8 in
July	78°F (25°C)	15.9 in	Wettest
August	77°F (25°C)	15.6 in
September	77°F (25°C)	8.7 in
October	75°F (24°C)	2.8 in
November	68°F (20°C)	0.5 in
December	63°F (17°C)	0.1 in	Coldest, Driest

Tensa has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 63°F in December to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.9") and December the driest (0.1").

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