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Rainfall in Rajgarh

1,024 mmof rain in an average year, 2006–2025

Rajgarh gets 91% of its rain from the monsoon, June to September, and July is its wettest month. In 2025 it got 1,142 mm, 12% above average (normal).

Julywettest month, 343 mm on average
2013wettest year, 1,477 mm
2017driest year, 629 mm
4months a year with 50 mm of rain or more

Month-wise rainfall in Rajgarh

Average rain in each month, 2006–2025.

0100200300400JanJan: 9 mmFebFeb: 7 mmMarMar: 11 mmAprApr: 6 mmMayMay: 14 mmJunJun: 145 mmJulJul: 343 mmAugAug: 311 mmSepSep: 135 mmOctOct: 24 mmNovNov: 12 mmDecDec: 6 mm
MonthAverage rainShare of the year
January9 mm1%
February7 mm1%
March11 mm1%
April6 mm1%
May14 mm1%
June145 mm14%
July343 mm33%
August311 mm30%
September135 mm13%
October24 mm2%
November12 mm1%
December6 mm1%

Yearly rainfall in Rajgarh since 2006

Lighter bars are dry years, 20% or more below average (2017, 2018, 2020, 2023), when wells and borewells are drawn hardest. The last ten years averaged 7% less rain than the ten before.

050010001500200020062006: 1,317 mm2007: 959 mm2008: 860 mm20092009: 829 mm2010: 827 mm2011: 1,442 mm20122012: 881 mm2013: 1,477 mm2014: 934 mm20152015: 1,100 mm2016: 1,340 mm2017: 629 mm20182018: 711 mm2019: 1,385 mm2020: 818 mm20212021: 896 mm2022: 1,216 mm2023: 725 mm20242024: 984 mm2025: 1,142 mm- - average 1,024 mm

What Rajgarh'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 Rajgarh sheds about 87,040 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 year1,74,080 L≈ 17 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average annual rainfall in Rajgarh?

About 1,024 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 2013 (1,477 mm) and the driest was 2017 (629 mm).

Which month gets the most rain in Rajgarh?

July, with 343 mm in an average year, followed by August and June. April is the driest month (6 mm).

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

91% of a normal year's rain falls from June to September. 4 months average 50 mm or more.

How much did it rain in Rajgarh in 2025?

1,142 mm, which is 12% above the 2006–2025 average, or "normal" in the India Meteorological Department's terms.

Is rainfall in Rajgarh increasing or decreasing?

The last 10 years averaged 7% less rain than the 10 before them. Year-to-year swings are still bigger than that change.

How much rainwater can a house in Rajgarh harvest?

A 100 m² (about 1,076 sq ft) concrete roof in Rajgarh sheds about 87,040 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 Rajgarh 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