Ambikapur weather by month & the best time to visit
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The best time to visit Ambikapur is November — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with December and January close behind. Ambikapur averages about 2,585 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 25°C / 77°F and roughly 8 mm of rain in November.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,585
- Sunniest month
- November
- Peak score
- 93/100
- Rain / year
- 1,311 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 10 (very high)
- Population
- 121k
- Elevation
- 588 m

When is the best time to visit Ambikapur?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ambikapur is November, then December and January. The dullest month is May (9/100, 34 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ambikapur?
Ambikapur gets a lot of sun: around 2,585 hours a year. 84 Sunshine Score points separate November (93) from May (9), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #71 of 112 destinations in India for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,654 hours. Rain is strongly seasonal here: roughly 70% of the year's 1,311 mm falls in the three months around August.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 91 | 24° / 75°F | 9° / 48°F | 18 mm | 6 |
| February | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 12° / 54°F | 18 mm | 7 |
| March | 81 | 33° / 91°F | 17° / 63°F | 24 mm | 9 |
| April | 36 | 38° / 100°F | 22° / 72°F | 25 mm | 10 |
| May | 9 | 41° / 106°F | 26° / 79°F | 34 mm | 10 |
| June | 40 | 36° / 97°F | 25° / 77°F | 188 mm | 8 |
| July | 67 | 30° / 86°F | 23° / 73°F | 346 mm | 7 |
| August | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 23° / 73°F | 359 mm | 7 |
| September | 67 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 212 mm | 8 |
| October | 81 | 27° / 81°F | 18° / 64°F | 71 mm | 7 |
| November | 93 | 25° / 77°F | 13° / 55°F | 8 mm | 6 |
| December | 93 | 23° / 73°F | 9° / 48°F | 8 mm | 5 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ranchi India · 220 km · best in Nov · 2,341 h sun/yr
- Raipur India · 251 km · best in Nov · 2,690 h sun/yr
- Varanasi India · 276 km · best in Nov · 2,462 h sun/yr
- Patna India · 347 km · best in Nov · 2,417 h sun/yr
- Bhubaneswar India · 407 km · best in Jan · 2,342 h sun/yr
- Nagpur India · 477 km · best in Dec · 2,707 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Bilaspur India · 157 km · 2,640 h sun/yr · best in Nov
- Rewa India · 262 km · 2,786 h sun/yr · best in Nov
- Gaya India · 265 km · 2,611 h sun/yr · best in Nov
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