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Weather & Climate in Dhenkānāl, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dhenkānāl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 231 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 253 feet.
Temperature
70°F Jan (21°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 80.0°F |
| 48% above US avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 231 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
| Area | 12.0 sq mi (31.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,632/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6574°N, 85.5969°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.7.
| Jun 21, 1995 | 33 km S of Kiri Buru, India | M4.7 | 128 km | 33 km |
| Jun 12, 2021 | 17 km WNW of T?lcher, India | M3.9 | 67 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
13 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 5.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2024 | Dana | Category 1 | 69 mph | 220 km |
| 2021 | Yaas | Category 1 | 81 mph | 233 km |
| 2020 | Amphan | Category 3 | 115 mph | 239 km |
| 2019 | Fani | Category 5 | 132 mph | 53 km |
| 2019 | Bulbul:matmo | Category 3 | 86 mph | 211 km |
| 2018 | Titli | Category 3 | 92 mph | 216 km |
| 2013 | Phailin | Category 4 | 132 mph | 118 km |
| 2009 | Aila | Category 1 | 63 mph | 290 km |
| 1999 | Unnamed | Category 5 | 161 mph | 36 km |
| 1999 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 104 mph | 84 km |
| 1998 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 75 mph | 235 km |
| 1988 | Unnamed | Category 3 | 132 mph | 292 km |
| 1981 | Unnamed | Category 1 | — | 276 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 13.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 13.1 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 9.4 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| November | 74°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
Dhenkānāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 69°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (13.1") and December the driest (0.2").