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Destination brief
Jharkhand, India
Travel Score
82
out of 100
In short
A good time to go.
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Weather forecast
Fair weather: Sat Oct 31 and Sun Nov 1
Average weather score 65 out of 100, the best of 3 two- and three-day runs in the forecast.
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Average daily weather score 58/100 over the next 3 days; biggest concern: 75% chance of rain on Oct 30.
US EPA index 1: Good.
No Level 3 or 4 advisory in our data (not a guarantee of safety).
No storms or heavy rain in the next 3 days.
On now or within 14 days: Diwali Festival of Lights.
WeatherAPI
Jamshedpur, JharkhandUpdated 9:30 AM local time
25°C
Overcast
Feels like 27°High 27° · Low 22°
Rain now
27%
Rain today
75% chance
Humidity
86%
Wind
14 km/h E
Festival calendar
Nothing on right now
No listed festivals or events are happening today.
Sohrai Festival
CulturalJharkhand · Regional
Oct–Nov 2026Approx.
A tribal harvest and cattle festival across Jharkhand's Adivasi villages, marked by distinctive Sohrai wall art painted on mud homes.
Karva Chauth
CulturalIndia · Nationwide
Oct–Nov 2026Approx.
Married women fast from sunrise to moonrise for their husbands' wellbeing, breaking the fast after sighting the moon — most prominent across North India.
Guru Nanak Jayanti
ReligiousIndia · Nationwide
Nov 2026Approx.
Birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, the first Sikh Guru — marked by Akhand Path readings, processions and langar community meals, most prominently at Amritsar's Golden Temple.
Kartik Purnima
ReligiousIndia · Nationwide
Nov 2026Approx.
The full moon of the holy month of Kartik — ritual bathing in sacred rivers, lamp offerings and fairs, most famously Pushkar's own Kartik Purnima gathering.
Diwali Festival of Lights
FestivalIndia · Nationwide
Nov 8, 2026In 9 days
The spectacular festival of lights featuring diyas, rangolis, and fireworks. A time for family gatherings and Lakshmi Pujan.
Christmas Day
ReligiousWorldwide
Dec 25, 2026In 56 days
Global celebration marking the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated with feasts, gift-giving, and decorations.
Tusu Parab
CulturalJharkhand · Regional
Jan 2027Approx.
A harvest festival of Jharkhand's tribal and rural communities honoring the folk goddess Tusu, marked by song, dance and colorful chaudal processions.
New Year's Day
National HolidayWorldwide
Jan 1, 2027In 63 days
Global celebrations to welcome the new year with joy and festivities.
Vasant Panchami
ReligiousIndia · Nationwide
Jan–Feb 2027Approx.
Marks the arrival of spring and honors Saraswati, goddess of knowledge and the arts — yellow clothing, kite flying, and Saraswati Puja in schools and homes.
Republic Day Parade
National HolidayIndia · Nationwide
Jan 26, 2027In 88 days
India's grand Republic Day celebration: flag hoisting across the country, and in Delhi a massive military parade and cultural tableaux at Kartavya Path.
Events marked “Approx.” are known by month, not a specific day. Exact dates are recorded for 2026; check locally before you plan around them.
US EPA index
1 / 6
GoodAir quality is good. Enjoy time outdoors.
No known advisory
GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
Power is what the wall supplies, not what a device needs: most phone and laptop chargers take 100 to 240 V, so you usually need only a plug adapter. Check the label on your device.
Plugs, power and driving side are shown only where two sources agree (Wikipedia, Mains electricity by country (from the IEC's World Plugs), worldstandards.eu, Wikidata, Wikipedia, Left- and right-hand traffic), checked 2026-10-11. See .
Seasonal data not available yet; neutral estimate used.
9:34 AM
Friday, October 30
Visibility
10 km
UV index
Low (2)
Local time at destination
Today
Oct 30
27° 22°
Patchy rain nearby · 75% rain
Sat
Oct 31
30° 22°
Sunny · 43% rain
Sun
Nov 1
30° 23°
Patchy rain nearby · 75% rain
No Level 3 or 4 advisory found for this destination in our data. This is not a guarantee of safety. Check your government's official travel advice before you go.
Source: U.S. Department of State travel advisorys (Level 3 and 4), retrieved 2026-10-06 from the State Department's public feed; a few records kept by hand carry their own source and date. Updated Oct 6, 2026.
India
Hindi is one of this country’s main languages; local languages can differ by region. Only words that Wiktionary and Wikivoyage phrasebooks both give are shown (CC BY-SA 4.0, checked 2026-10-11). Some languages change a word with who is speaking or how formal you are: these are the common forms.
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Jamshedpur, also known as Tatanagar, is a major industrial city in eastern India. It is the largest city in the state of Jharkhand.
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GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
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86Good to travel
23°Overcast
Open briefTowns 25 to 150 km away, the larger ones first, each with its own live conditions. Ranked by conditions, nearness and size. Distances are straight-line, so check the travel time. Places under a travel advisory are left out.