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Climate of Khariar: monthly averages
Based on 25 years of satellite and reanalysis data (2001-2025), May is usually the hottest month in Khariar, with average daytime highs around 42°C. January is the coolest, when nights typically fall to about 11°C. That is a wide yearly range of roughly 31°C, so the seasons feel very different from each other.
The area receives about 1370 mm of rain in a typical year. Most of it falls from June to September (around 86% of the yearly total), and July is the wettest month at roughly 378 mm. The driest stretch is November to March, with under 20 mm a month.
For outdoor plans and travel, October to February usually offer the most comfortable weather in Khariar, with mild days and relatively little rain.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26° | 11° | 12 mm | 57% |
| Feb | 31° | 15° | 13 mm | 46% |
| Mar | 36° | 20° | 17 mm | 36% |
| Apr | 40° | 24° | 29 mm | 31% |
| May | 42° | 27° | 34 mm | 34% |
| Jun | 35° | 26° | 215 mm | 63% |
| Jul | 30° | 23° | 378 mm | 84% |
| Aug | 29° | 23° | 342 mm | 89% |
| Sep | 29° | 22° | 246 mm | 88% |
| Oct | 28° | 20° | 65 mm | 81% |
| Nov | 26° | 15° | 10 mm | 77% |
| Dec | 24° | 12° | 10 mm | 69% |
Source: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), averaged over the roughly 50 km grid area around Khariar. Values describe typical conditions, not a forecast.
About Khariar weather
Khariar is a place in Odisha's western interior, which runs noticeably hotter and drier in summer than the coastal belt, located about 182 km south-west of Sambalpur. Khariar gets a hot summer (March–June) with highs commonly above 38°C, sometimes crossing 44–45°C each year. The rainy season is the south-west monsoon (June–October), Odisha's main rainy season. Khariar closes out the year with a short, mild winter (December–January). This page shows live, auto-refreshing weather for Khariar: 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
Khariar is about 182 km south-west of Sambalpur, in Odisha.
Khariar gets the south-west monsoon (June–October), Odisha's main rainy season.
The live current conditions, hourly forecast and 16-day outlook above are pulled in real time for Khariar's exact coordinates. No fixed schedule, the page updates whenever you load it.
May is usually the hottest month in Khariar, with average daytime highs of about 42°C and nights around 27°C. Afternoons above 40°C are common then, so heatwave precautions matter.
The coldest nights come in January, when the average low is about 11°C and daytime highs reach around 26°C.
Khariar receives about 1370 mm of rain in a typical year. July is the wettest month at roughly 378 mm, and the main rainy period is June to September.
October to February usually offer the most comfortable weather in Khariar, with mild daytime temperatures and little rain.
In November Khariar typically sees daytime highs near 26°C and lows near 15°C, with about 10 mm of rain over the month and average humidity around 77%. Check the live forecast above for this week's actual conditions.
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 Khariar 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.
Khariar's day-to-day weather is shaped by its position in Odisha, India — well inland, so daily temperature swings are sharper than on the coast. See the hourly weather forecast or the air quality index for more detail.