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Dhanbad Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Monday at 29° · coldest night Sunday at 19°

The short of it: Dhanbad weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 22 °C (71 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (84 °F), low 20 °C (68 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 22:45 local time.

DHANBAD, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Dhanbad this morning will find mostly clear skies; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 20°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 29°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 29°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 19°. Not a drop is expected in that time. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 16°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Dhanbad runs from 16° at night to 29° by day, with some 5.0 mm of rain. May is the warmest month here at 39°, January the coldest at 12°, and August the wettest with 324 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 9 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 159 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear22°24°2 km/h–
11 PMClear sky22°24°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky21°23°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky21°23°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky20°22°2 km/h–
3 AMClear sky19°21°2 km/h–
4 AMClear sky19°21°2 km/h–
5 AMClear sky19°21°2 km/h–
6 AMClear sky19°21°1 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear20°22°2 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear22°25°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky24°27°2 km/h–
10 AMClear sky26°29°3 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear28°30°5 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear28°30°5 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear28°30°5 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear28°30°4 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy28°29°4 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear27°29°2 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear25°28°2 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear24°27°2 km/h–
7 PMClear sky24°26°2 km/h–
8 PMClear sky23°25°2 km/h–
9 PMClear sky22°25°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): mostly clear, high 29°, low 20°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 5:53 AM, down 5:02 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Dhanbad Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Dhanbad, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 99 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 57 min
Average wind
3 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 16°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 5.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Dhanbad in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Dhanbad by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°12°13 mm4 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°15°15 mm4 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°18°16 mm5 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
April38°24°11 mm6 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
May39°26°42 mm7 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
June36°26°167 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦
July32°25°298 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
August32°25°324 mm6 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦
September32°25°242 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October31°22°104 mm3 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦
November29°16°5.0 mm3 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
December26°13°2.0 mm3 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dhanbad

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Dhanbad today?

Right now it is 22 °C (71 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 24 °C (75 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (84 °F) and tonight’s low 20 °C (68 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Dhanbad this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Dhanbad?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Dhanbad at present.

What is the warmest month in Dhanbad?

May, with an average high of 39 °C (102 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 12 °C (53 °F). The wettest month is August (324 mm (12.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Dhanbad?

January and December. January brings highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and about 13 mm (0.51 in) of rain; December highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 2.0 mm (0.08 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Dhanbad?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 12 °C (53 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
JhariaJharkhand7 km SSW29°16°5.0 mm
Baua KalanJharkhand7 km WNW29°16°5.0 mm
KenduadīhJharkhand9 km SW29°16°5.0 mm
Nagri KalanJharkhand9 km WNW29°16°5.0 mm
JāmadobaJharkhand9 km SSW29°16°5.0 mm
GobindpurJharkhand10 km ENE29°16°5.0 mm
SijuaJharkhand10 km WSW29°16°4.0 mm
RājābhitaJharkhand12 km NW29°16°4.0 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor