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Ranchi 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 today at 25° · coldest night Monday at 16°

The short of it: Ranchi weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 25 °C (78 °F), low 17 °C (62 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 23:30 local time.

RANCHI, Saturday. — Ranchi may look for mostly clear skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 25° before sinking to 17° by night. That is 2° colder than Ranchi usually sees in November, when highs average 27°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NW, gusting to 5 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 25°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 16°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 15°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Ranchi brings highs near 27°, lows of 15° and about 7.0 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at 10°, and August the wettest with 377 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 10 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 657 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky18°19°2 km/h–
12 AMClear sky18°19°1 km/h–
1 AMClear sky18°19°1 km/h–
2 AMClear sky18°18°2 km/h–
3 AMClear sky18°18°2 km/h–
4 AMClear sky17°18°2 km/h–
5 AMClear sky17°18°2 km/h–
6 AMClear sky17°18°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky19°20°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky21°22°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky22°23°5 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear23°24°7 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear24°24°7 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear25°24°7 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear25°25°7 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear24°24°7 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy24°24°7 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy23°24°5 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear21°23°3 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy20°22°2 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear20°22°1 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear20°21°1 km/h–
9 PMClear sky19°20°2 km/h–
10 PMClear sky18°19°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): mostly clear, high 25°, low 17°, dry, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 5:57 AM, down 5:07 PM. A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

The Almanac · Ranchi Month by Month

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

November in Ranchi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 100 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 59 min
Average wind
3 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Ranchi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ranchi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°10°19 mm5 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°14°22 mm5 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
March32°18°29 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
April37°23°22 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May37°24°45 mm7 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
June34°24°210 mm8 km/h13 h 34 min✦
July30°23°360 mm7 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
August29°23°377 mm6 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦
September30°23°260 mm5 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October29°20°107 mm3 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦
November27°15°7.0 mm3 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°11°7.0 mm4 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ranchi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ranchi today?

Right now it is 18 °C (64 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high is 25 °C (78 °F) and tonight’s low 17 °C (62 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ranchi this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Ranchi?

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

What is the warmest month in Ranchi?

May, with an average high of 37 °C (99 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 10 °C (50 °F). The wettest month is August (377 mm (14.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ranchi?

January and December. January brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 19 mm (0.75 in) of rain; December highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 7.0 mm (0.28 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ranchi?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 10 °C (50 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TundhulJharkhand7 km WSW27°14°7.0 mm
BargāwānJharkhand9 km ESE27°14°7.0 mm
KānkeJharkhand10 km N27°14°7.0 mm
ArsandeJharkhand11 km NNE27°14°7.0 mm
RātuJharkhand13 km NW27°14°7.0 mm
TātiJharkhand14 km ENE27°14°7.0 mm
KhuntiJharkhand30 km S27°14°7.0 mm
LāpangāJharkhand33 km NNE28°15°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