Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Weather Score #

Heat Seeker Score is a composite score designed for those who crave hot, sunny weather with minimal rainfall. It prioritizes high temperatures and abundant sunshine.

Perfect for sun worshippers, beach lovers, and those seeking warm, dry climates for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Formula optimized for hot weather enthusiasts who prefer temperatures above 25°C (77°F) with maximum sun exposure and minimal precipitation.

Key factors in the calculation:

High temperatures: Favors locations with warm to hot daily highs
Abundant sunshine: Rewards areas with maximum daylight hours
Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures

Temperatures #

Ranchi experiences comfortable temperatures for half the year, specifically from October to December and again in February.
The city faces discomfort due to high temperatures from March to June, with daytime highs frequently exceeding 30°C.
The hottest months are April and May, where maximum temperatures reach above 37°C.
January is the only month where the city is not in the comfort zone.

Maximum Temperatures

Minimum Temperatures

Maximum/minimum temperature averages are computed by averaging the max/min temperature of each day for a given period.

Conditions #

Ranchi experiences a significant drop in sunshine hours during the monsoon season (June-September), with July and August seeing only 0.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Precipitation peaks during these same months, particularly in August, which receives the highest rainfall at 13.52mm.
The shoulder months of May and October show a transition with moderate sunshine and rainfall.
The rest of the year (October-May) is relatively dry and sunny, with sunshine hours ranging from 9 to 10 hours per day.

Sunny Weather

Period	Ranchi
Jan	9.3 hours/day
Feb	9.6 hours/day
Mar	10.2 hours/day
Apr	10.3 hours/day
May	9.3 hours/day
Jun	4.6 hours/day
Jul	0.4 hours/day
Aug	0.4 hours/day
Sep	1.0 hours/day
Oct	5.8 hours/day
Nov	9.9 hours/day
Dec	9.4 hours/day
Average	6.7 hours/day

Sun hours are computed from the number of hours of direct sunlight. The length of the day can affect these measurements; for example, northern cities have longer days in summer.

Precipitation Levels

Average amount of precipitation that falls in a form of a rain, snow, sleet or hail.

Wind Speed

Humidity

Daylight Hours #

Ranchi experiences its earliest sunrise in June at 5:02 and latest in January at 6:31, indicating a significant shift in sunrise times throughout the year.
The sunset varies from 17:04 in November to 18:36 in July, demonstrating a similar seasonal shift.
Day length ranges from a short 10 hours and 43 minutes in December to a longer 13 hours and 32 minutes in June, showing a substantial difference between the shortest and longest days. This highlights a considerable seasonal variation in daylight hours for Ranchi.

Sunrise Time

Sunrise times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Sunset Time

Sunset times are output in the local timezone of each place.

Useful Day Length

Discards daylight hours before 7 AM. In places that are located to the west of the timezone, the sun rises and sets later compared to the cities that are located to the east. This means that the useful day length is longer in the cities located to the west of the time zone.

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