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Rainfall in Pandhurna

1,164 mmof rain in an average year, 2006–2025

Pandhurna gets 89% of its rain from the monsoon, June to September, and July is its wettest month. In 2025 it got 1,172 mm, 1% above average (normal).

Julywettest month, 368 mm on average
2022wettest year, 1,561 mm
2018driest year, 829 mm
4months a year with 50 mm of rain or more

Month-wise rainfall in Pandhurna

Average rain in each month, 2006–2025.

0100200300400JanJan: 9 mmFebFeb: 8 mmMarMar: 17 mmAprApr: 16 mmMayMay: 22 mmJunJun: 176 mmJulJul: 368 mmAugAug: 278 mmSepSep: 210 mmOctOct: 43 mmNovNov: 13 mmDecDec: 5 mm
MonthAverage rainShare of the year
January9 mm1%
February8 mm1%
March17 mm1%
April16 mm1%
May22 mm2%
June176 mm15%
July368 mm32%
August278 mm24%
September210 mm18%
October43 mm4%
November13 mm1%
December5 mm0%

Yearly rainfall in Pandhurna since 2006

Lighter bars are dry years, 20% or more below average (2008, 2014, 2017, 2018), when wells and borewells are drawn hardest. The last ten years averaged 6% more rain than the ten before.

050010001500200020062006: 1,361 mm2007: 978 mm2008: 879 mm20092009: 1,005 mm2010: 1,305 mm2011: 998 mm20122012: 1,132 mm2013: 1,496 mm2014: 896 mm20152015: 1,260 mm2016: 1,135 mm2017: 931 mm20182018: 829 mm2019: 1,227 mm2020: 1,276 mm20212021: 1,140 mm2022: 1,561 mm2023: 1,250 mm20242024: 1,445 mm2025: 1,172 mm- - average 1,164 mm

What Pandhurna's rain is worth to a building

Every millimetre of rain on a square metre of roof is a litre of water. A 100 m² roof in Pandhurna sheds about 98,940 litres in an average year, most of it in four monsoon months. Sent into a recharge pit, it refills the ground instead of flooding the street.

Your building: how much can you recharge?

Water you can put back each year1,97,880 L≈ 20 water tankers of 10,000 L

1 mm of rain on 1 m² is 1 litre. The surface factor allows for water lost to splash, evaporation and first-flush.

Rainwater harvesting cost in PandhurnaGroundwater level in Pandhurna

Frequently asked questions

What is the average annual rainfall in Pandhurna?

About 1,164 mm a year, averaged over 2006–2025 from NASA POWER satellite and weather-model data for the centre of the district. The wettest year in that time was 2022 (1,561 mm) and the driest was 2018 (829 mm).

Which month gets the most rain in Pandhurna?

July, with 368 mm in an average year, followed by August and September. December is the driest month (5 mm).

How much of Pandhurna's rain falls in the monsoon?

89% of a normal year's rain falls from June to September. 4 months average 50 mm or more.

How much did it rain in Pandhurna in 2025?

1,172 mm, which is 1% above the 2006–2025 average, or "normal" in the India Meteorological Department's terms.

Is rainfall in Pandhurna increasing or decreasing?

The last 10 years averaged 6% more rain than the 10 before them. Year-to-year swings are still bigger than that change.

How much rainwater can a house in Pandhurna harvest?

A 100 m² (about 1,076 sq ft) concrete roof in Pandhurna sheds about 98,940 litres in an average year: area × rainfall × 0.85 for splash and evaporation. Sent into a recharge pit, that refills the ground under the house instead of running into the drain.

Rainfall from NASA POWER (bias-corrected satellite and weather-model rainfall) at the centre of Pandhurna district. It reads close to, but not exactly the same as, India Meteorological Department rain-gauge totals, and rain varies within a district.

Rainfall in other districts of Madhya Pradesh