Kaimur Range

Mountains Plateau and hill range with forests and waterfalls

Hill and plateau range on the Vindhya front in Madhya Pradesh, with waterfalls and wildlife areas. Visitors explore for trekking, nature reserves and seasonal cascades.

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The Kaimur Range is a mountain range in central India; the provided point lies in Madhya Pradesh. It forms a distinct elevated landform within the region’s broader plateau systems.

Undulating hills, escarpments and plateau terrain with river valleys and seasonal waterfalls. The area is visited for natural scenery, local history and rural landscapes rather than large-scale tourism.

The range is a natural geological feature that has influenced human settlement and movement in the region; there is no single construction history to report. Local historical sites and older settlements occur in and around the range.

Located in the central-eastern part of India, the Kaimur Range runs across several states including Madhya Pradesh and lies as a topographic belt separating plateaus and plains in the region.

  • Geographic role: The range forms a prominent elevated belt in central India and contains plateaus, escarpments and waterfalls that are regionally significant for geology and hydrology.
Kaimur Range
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How to Get to Kaimur Range #

The Kaimur Range stretches across Madhya Pradesh and neighboring states; approach from regional towns by road-hire local transport to reach remote viewpoints and trailheads.

Tips for Visiting Kaimur Range #

  • Explore the range's plateaus and waterfalls rather than chasing the highest peaks-many of the most interesting landscapes are off the main ridges.
  • Local guides know old trails and sacred sites; hire one to get insights into the region's cultural geography.

Best Time to Visit Kaimur Range #

Dry season is easier for overland travel; monsoon makes some roads difficult.

Winter dry season
November-March · 55-80°F (13-27°C)
Clearer weather for trekking and visiting waterfalls.
Monsoon shoulder months
October, April · 65-85°F (18-29°C)
Lusher vegetation but watch for muddy trails.

Weather & Climate near Kaimur Range #

Climate

Kaimur Range's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) - Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter) climate with very hot summers (peaking in May) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 41°C. Abundant rainfall (1001 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.

Best Time to Visit
MarchNovemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
48°
Warmest Month
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
23°
48%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

22 mm
Rainfall
1.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

February

February is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
12° 27°
41%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.4
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

March

March is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
17° 33°
30%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

13 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

April

April is hot with highs of 38°C and lows of 22°C. The driest month with just 4 mm and clear sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
30°C
Temperature
22° 38°
22%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

4 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.6h daylight

May

May is the hottest month with highs of 41°C and lows of 26°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
33°C
Temperature
26° 41°
25%
Humidity
Dry

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.2h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 34°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

34°
Feels Like Hot
32°C
Temperature
27° 38°
46%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

103 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.5h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Heavy rain (287 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
29°C
Temperature
25° 32°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

287 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
13.4h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. The wettest month with heavy rain (315 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

315 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.9h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (190 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
24° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

190 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

October

October is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (30 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
20° 31°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

30 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
11.5h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

97 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
14° 28°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
0.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
10.8h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

95 Ideal

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 24°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

6 mm
Rainfall
0.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
10.5h daylight

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