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Weather & Climate in Simdega, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Simdega has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 56.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,453 feet.
Temperature
65°F Jan (18°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 77.5°F |
| 44% above US avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Area | 239.6 sq mi (620.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.6152°N, 84.5021°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| Jun 12, 2001 | 14 km NW of Sundargarh, India | M4.8 | 72 km | 33 km |
| Jun 21, 1995 | 33 km S of Kiri Buru, India | M4.7 | 126 km | 33 km |
| Mar 27, 1995 | 22 km NW of Deogarh, India | M4.6 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 2009 | 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India | M4.1 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2019 | Fani | Category 4 | 98 mph | 259 km |
| 2013 | Phailin | Category 1 | 86 mph | 246 km |
| 1999 | Unnamed | Category 4 | 161 mph | 272 km |
| 1999 | Unnamed | Category 1 | - | 204 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 87°F (30°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 8.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 15.4 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 15.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Simdega has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 65°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 56.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.8") and December the driest (0.2").