Ranchi, Jharkhand Weather
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About Ranchi weather
Ranchi lies in Jharkhand's Chota Nagpur plateau, somewhat cooler and hillier than the Gangetic plains to its north — about 93 km south-west of Bokaro. Expect a hot summer (April–June) with highs often above 38°C. The rainy season is the south-west monsoon (June–September), the main rainy season. Winter brings a mild, cool winter (December–January), one of the more comfortable stretches of the year. This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Ranchi: current conditions, an hourly breakdown, a 16-day outlook, a date-lookup tool for any past or future date, and real-time air quality, sourced from Open-Meteo. Local timezone: Asia/Kolkata.
Frequently asked questions
Ranchi is about 93 km south-west of Bokaro, in Jharkhand.
Ranchi gets the south-west monsoon (June–September), the main rainy season.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Ranchi's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
Yes, use the "View live radar" link on this page for real-time precipitation radar centered on Ranchi.
Yes, where the AQI panel above shows a value. It's sourced from the same live air-quality provider used across TodayWeather. If it reads "not available," air-quality coverage doesn't currently extend to this location.
Up to 16 days ahead using the extended forecast and date picker above; further-out or historical dates use the same date lookup tool.
The current temperature for Ranchi updates automatically at the top of this page — scroll to the hourly strip below to see how it's expected to change over the day.
The hourly forecast above shows the rain chance for Ranchi hour by hour — the 16-day outlook further down covers the rest of the week.
Ranchi's live UV index is in the metrics panel above, shown alongside a low/moderate/high band so it's easy to tell when sun protection is worth it.
Ranchi's current relative humidity is in the humidity ring near the top of this page, with more detail in the metrics section below.
Ranchi's day-to-day weather is shaped by its position in Jharkhand, India. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.