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What are the three main seasons in Jharkhand?

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Map highlighting the state of Jharkhand in eastern India, shaded in orange with its capital, Ranchi, marked. Surrounding countries including Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka are also shown for regional context.
Jharkhand Jharkhand, India.

Jharkhand experiences three well-defined seasons throughout the year:

  • Cold-weather season: Lasting from November to February, this is considered the most pleasant time of the year.
  • Hot-weather season: Occurring from March to mid-June, this period features the hottest temperatures, particularly in May.
  • Season of the southwest monsoon: Spanning from mid-June to October, this season brings the vast majority of the state's annual rainfall.1