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Weather & Climate in Rāya, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rāya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 768 feet.
Temperature
53°F Jan (12°C)
86°F Jul (30°C)
| Annual Average | 73.4°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Area | 246.5 sq mi (638.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.5424°N, 75.2357°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.9.
| Aug 21, 2014 | 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1995 | 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India | M4.9 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Oct 14, 2001 | 5 km W of Chamba, India | M4.8 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Jul 29, 1997 | 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India | M4.7 | 150 km | 33 km |
| Oct 3, 2002 | Pakistan | M4.6 | 146 km | 33 km |
| Sep 6, 1992 | Himachal Pradesh, India | M4.6 | 144 km | 33 km |
| Mar 14, 2010 | 4 km ENE of Gagret, India | M4.5 | 84 km | 30 km |
| Jul 17, 2016 | 7 km ESE of Kahna Nau, Pakistan | M4.5 | 78 km | 61 km |
| Jan 26, 1992 | 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.5 | 138 km | 33 km |
| Oct 17, 1998 | 11 km N of P?lampur, India | M4.5 | 145 km | 33 km |
| Aug 29, 2013 | 1 km NNE of Una, India | M4.4 | 99 km | 38 km |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 9 km NE of Gagret, India | M4.4 | 87 km | 41 km |
| May 13, 1994 | 13 km N of Kathua, India | M4.4 | 109 km | 33 km |
| Mar 20, 2014 | 2 km NNW of Chak Five Hundred Seventy-five, Pakistan | M4.3 | 134 km | 46 km |
| Feb 15, 2005 | 3 km ESE of Fatehgarh Ch?ri?n, India | M4.2 | 41 km | 50 km |
| Jan 27, 2002 | 11 km NNW of Khem Karan, India | M4.2 | 76 km | 44 km |
| Aug 13, 1997 | 14 km SSW of Bilaspur, India | M4.2 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Jan 4, 2023 | 1 km SSW of Shekhupura, Pakistan | M4.2 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 2012 | 10 km NW of Dharamsala, India | M4.2 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2014 | 17 km NE of Dharamsala, India | M4.2 | 144 km | 34 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 91°F (33°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 0.5 in |
Rāya has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 53°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 28.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.1") and November the driest (0.2").