Rourkela weather
At 3:45 AM local time it was partly cloudy and 23°C (73°F). Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Oct–Feb. Rourkela sits 197 m (646 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Rourkela, Odisha, India.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 55%
- Chance of rain
- 5%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Oct–FebOff season May–Sep
About Rourkela weather
Is it raining in Rourkela right now?
No. It’s partly cloudy and 23° right now. Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 1.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Rourkela this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 28–31° and lows of 17–23°. Rain is likely on 2 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Rourkela lately?
In the past 7 days, Rourkela had 4 rainy days and 50.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Rourkela?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Rourkela weather by month
When is the best time to visit Rourkela?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Rourkela is Oct–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. May–Sep tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 25°C (76°F) in December to 41°C (105°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Rourkela?
July is the wettest month, with about 367 mm (14.4 in) of rain on average. November is the driest, with about 10 mm (0.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Rourkela?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 41°C (105°F) and lows of 25°C (78°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 25°C (76°F) and lows of 10°C (50°F).
Does Rourkela have a rainy season?
Yes. Jun–Sep is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Nov–Apr is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months