Chandrapur sits on the Wardha River on the Deccan Plateau of eastern Maharashtra, in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, giving it noticeably less monsoon rainfall than the coastal cities further west. IMD radar coverage extends across this Vidarbha plateau district.
Rain in Chandrapur by month
Chandrapur gets about 1,199 mm (47.2 in) of rain in an average year. The wettest month is July, with 358 mm (14.1 in), and the driest is December, with 3 mm (0.1 in).
| Month | Average rain | Average temperature |
|---|---|---|
| January | 14 mm (0.6 in) | 21.6 °C (71 °F) |
| February | 9 mm (0.3 in) | 25.5 °C (78 °F) |
| March | 20 mm (0.8 in) | 29.9 °C (86 °F) |
| April | 14 mm (0.6 in) | 34.3 °C (94 °F) |
| May | 22 mm (0.9 in) | 36.8 °C (98 °F) |
| June | 199 mm (7.8 in) | 31.7 °C (89 °F) |
| July | 358 mm (14.1 in) | 27.4 °C (81 °F) |
| August | 294 mm (11.6 in) | 26.5 °C (80 °F) |
| September | 197 mm (7.8 in) | 26.5 °C (80 °F) |
| October | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 24.8 °C (77 °F) |
| November | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 22.4 °C (72 °F) |
| December | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 20.8 °C (69 °F) |
Long-term monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis). They describe the wider area around Chandrapur and can differ slightly from local weather-station records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Chandrapur right now?
The map above shows recent radar observations over Chandrapur, Maharashtra where coverage is available. Use the map legend and timestamp to interpret the imagery. A blank map over Chandrapur can mean no detected precipitation, missing coverage, delayed data, or rain too light for radar to detect.
How often does the Chandrapur rain radar update?
Updates depend on the radar provider and local network. Check the timestamp on the map for the latest available frame, and press play to compare recent observations. Radar imagery can lag conditions on the ground.
Can I see if a storm is heading toward Chandrapur?
Press play to compare recent radar frames over Maharashtra and see the direction of detected rain. This can help you assess approaching showers near Chandrapur, but storms can grow or change direction; check your local weather service for forecasts and warnings.
Is this Chandrapur rain radar free to use?
Yes, completely free – no account, app download, or sign-up required. It works in any browser on desktop and mobile.