Climate Insights for Balod

Balod, State of Chhattīsgarh, India

Hottest
May
40°C peak
Coldest
January
15°C low
Wettest
August
360mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, November
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Balod is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 1346mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 360mm of rainfall. Balod is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: May, April, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15° Feb Max: 31° Average: 24° Min: 17° Mar Max: 35° Average: 28° Min: 22° Apr Max: 39° Average: 32° Min: 26° May Max: 40° Average: 34° Min: 28° Jun Max: 36° Average: 31° Min: 27° Jul Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Aug Max: 30° Average: 27° Min: 25° Sep Max: 31° Average: 27° Min: 25° Oct Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 23° Nov Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Dec Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 15°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Balod vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. May is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 40°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 20°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 11mm Feb Precipitation: 12mm Mar Precipitation: 22mm Apr Precipitation: 14mm May Precipitation: 15mm Jun Precipitation: 210mm Jul Precipitation: 359mm Aug Precipitation: 360mm Sep Precipitation: 259mm Oct Precipitation: 59mm Nov Precipitation: 10mm Dec Precipitation: 16mm
Precipitation

Balod is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1346mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 112mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 360mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is November, with just 10mm. That's 351mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 16km/h Jul Wind Speed: 17km/h Aug Wind Speed: 16km/h Sep Wind Speed: 13km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Balod is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 10km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 11km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Balod, which began on March 20, 2026. Balod is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in May at around 40°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 40°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 51mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 25 to 36°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 929mm across the season with a monthly average of 310mm. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 18 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 327mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 31°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 40mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 20°
Feb 24°
Mar 28°
Apr 32°
May 34°
Jun 31°
Jul 27°
Aug 27°
Sep 27°
Oct 26°
Nov 23°
Dec 20°

The best time to visit Balod is during January, February, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 12mm per month. By contrast, May can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 40°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Balod based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
31 °C
11 km/h
12 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
22 °C
35 °C
12 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Apr
26 °C
39 °C
15 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
May
28 °C
40 °C
16 km/h
15 mm
0 cm
Jun
27 °C
36 °C
16 km/h
210 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
30 °C
17 km/h
359 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
30 °C
16 km/h
360 mm
0 cm
Sep
25 °C
31 °C
13 km/h
259 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
31 °C
10 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Nov
18 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Dec
15 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
16 mm
0 cm
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