Dehradun sits in the Doon Valley at the foot of the Himalayan foothills, where the surrounding mountains draw substantially heavier monsoon rainfall than the flat Gangetic plain to the south. IMD radar coverage extends across this Himalayan foothill valley district.
Rain in Dehradun by month
Dehradun gets about 1,295 mm (51.0 in) of rain in an average year. The wettest month is July, with 369 mm (14.5 in), and the driest is November, with 6 mm (0.2 in).
| Month | Average rain | Average temperature |
|---|---|---|
| January | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 8.6 °C (47 °F) |
| February | 44 mm (1.7 in) | 11.0 °C (52 °F) |
| March | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 15.6 °C (60 °F) |
| April | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 21.0 °C (70 °F) |
| May | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 25.0 °C (77 °F) |
| June | 162 mm (6.4 in) | 26.1 °C (79 °F) |
| July | 369 mm (14.5 in) | 23.7 °C (75 °F) |
| August | 365 mm (14.4 in) | 22.4 °C (72 °F) |
| September | 169 mm (6.6 in) | 20.9 °C (70 °F) |
| October | 17 mm (0.7 in) | 17.3 °C (63 °F) |
| November | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 13.6 °C (56 °F) |
| December | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 10.4 °C (51 °F) |
Long-term monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis). They describe the wider area around Dehradun and can differ slightly from local weather-station records.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Dehradun right now?
The map above shows recent radar observations over Dehradun, Uttarakhand where coverage is available. Use the map legend and timestamp to interpret the imagery. A blank map over Dehradun can mean no detected precipitation, missing coverage, delayed data, or rain too light for radar to detect.
How often does the Dehradun 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 Dehradun?
Press play to compare recent radar frames over Uttarakhand and see the direction of detected rain. This can help you assess approaching showers near Dehradun, but storms can grow or change direction; check your local weather service for forecasts and warnings.
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