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Dhenkanal Climate

Odisha, India · population 62,230 · 12 weather stations within 200 km · records 1814 to 2025

Average annual daytime high
32.5°C
Warmest month · May
38.3°C
Typical daytime high
Coldest month · December
14.9°C
Typical overnight low

Dhenkanal has an average annual daytime high of 32.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline. Its warmest month is May, when highs typically reach 38.3°C, and its coldest is December, with overnight lows near 14.9°C.

Month by month averages

MonthAvg highAvg low
January28.2°C15.1°C
February31.6°C17.9°C
March35.2°C21.7°C
April37.5°C24.6°C
May38.3°C26.3°CWarmest
June35.3°C25.8°C
July31.5°C25.0°C
August31.2°C25.1°C
September31.9°C24.9°C
October31.7°C22.9°C
November29.8°C18.6°C
December27.7°C14.9°CColdest

Temperature range across the year

13°20°27°33°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daytime high Overnight low
Hottest year on record
2015
+1.4°C vs. 1951–1980
Coldest year on record
1835
-2.4°C vs. 1951–1980

These figures reflect annual averages, not single-day records. Daily observations are outside this dataset's precision.

Is Dhenkanal getting hotter?

Since 1900, Dhenkanal's average temperature has risen by +1.1°C. Compared to the earliest station records that begin in 1814, warming totals +1.4°C.

26.5°26.9°27.4°27.8°28.3°1951–1980 baseline190019251950197520002025

20-year smoothed annual temperature reconstructed from station anomalies. Dashed line: 1951–1980 baseline.

Best time to visit
any time of year

Daytime highs sit within a comfortable 15°C to 26°C range.

FAQ

What is the average temperature in Dhenkanal?

Dhenkanal's average annual daytime high is 32.5°C, based on the 1951 to 1980 baseline period. The warmest month is May, with highs averaging 38.3°C, and the coldest is December, with lows averaging 14.9°C.

What is the warmest month in Dhenkanal?

May is the warmest month in Dhenkanal, with typical daytime highs of 38.3°C.

What is the hottest year on record for Dhenkanal?

2015 is the hottest year on record for Dhenkanal, running +1.4°C above the 1951 to 1980 baseline.

Is Dhenkanal getting hotter?

Yes. Since 1900, Dhenkanal has warmed by roughly +1.1°C.

When is the best time to visit Dhenkanal?

any time of year typically offers the most comfortable daytime highs, in the 15°C to 26°C range.

Nearby cities

Baseline period 1951 to 1980. Monthly averages are the mean of station observations weighted by proximity. Warming trend is the 20-year smoothed anomaly against that baseline.