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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Jalgaon month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Jalgaon are typically January, November and December, with average daytime highs around 29–31°C. May is usually the warmest month (average high 41°C), January the coldest (average low 16°C), and July the wettest (about 366 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January29.016.1210.1
February32.618.2110.8
March36.622.0311.5
April40.626.1211.8
May40.927.6711.6
June36.226.61529.6
July30.624.73666.1
August29.824.02427.1
September30.323.62548.6
October31.821.96610.1
November31.018.91610.5
December28.816.799.7

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People associated with this place

  • Bhāskara II (c. 1114–1185)

    aka Bhāskarāchārya

  • Bahinabai Chaudhari (1880–1951)

    a farmer whose poetry

  • Pandurang Sadashiv Sane

    aka Sane Guruji

  • Balkavi (1890–1918)

    a Marathi poet.

  • Keki Moos (1912-1989)

    a famous artist and painter

Historical figures

  • Bhāskara II

    Indian mathematician and astronomer c. 1114–1185.

  • Bahinabai Chaudhari

    Farmer and poet whose poetry helped popularize the Ahirani dialect.

  • Bhavarlal Jain

    Entrepreneur who founded Jain Irrigation Systems.

Local business and employers

  • Jain Irrigation Systems Limited

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Jalgaon. Indian multinational conglomerate.

  • Jain Irrigation Systems

    An enterprise founded by Bhavarlal Jain based in Jalgaon.

Newspapers and local media

  • Lokshahi

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Jalgaon. Marathi-language daily newspaper published from Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India, founded 1955.

  • Divya Marathi

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Jalgaon. Newspaper.

  • Esakal

    Local news platform covering Jalgaon news updates.

  • Lokmat

    Covers latest Jalgaon news and daily local trending news in Marathi.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Patnadevi

    Wikidata places this site in Jalgaon. Hindu temple in Maharashtra, India.

  • Gandhi Teerth

    Wikidata places this site in Jalgaon. Museum in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India.

  • Jalgaon railway station

    Wikidata places this site in Jalgaon. Railway Station in Maharashtra, India.

  • Changdeva Temple

    Ancient pilgrim place and tourist destination in Jalgaon district.

  • Padmalaya – Shree Ganpati Temple

    One of the Saade-teen 'Shree Ganapati Peeth' in India, featuring two swayambhu idols.

  • Unapdev Hot Spring

    Tourist destination and hot spring located in the region.

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01 · Overview

Jalgaon, in brief

North Maharashtra hub

Jalgaon is a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, positioned within the North Maharashtra sub-region of Khandesh. Serving as the administrative headquarters for the Jalgaon district, it functions as the largest city in the Khandesh sub-region and sits along Asian Highway 53, approximately 76.3 kilometers or 47.41 miles away from the Ajanta Caves.

Agricultural identity

Colloquially recognized as the Banana city of India, the surrounding district sees local farmers produce roughly two-thirds of the total banana yield for Maharashtra. The Girna river passes through the western section of the municipal area, which spans a jurisdiction covering about 68.2 to 68.8 square kilometers under the administration of the Jalgaon City Municipal Corporation.

Cultural exchange and governance

Governance within the municipal boundaries is divided across 19 zones and 75 wards, managed by a corporation established under provisions invoking the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949. Cultural and educational institutions connect the region outward, featuring North Maharashtra University located 8 kilometers from the city, alongside prominent institutions such as Mooljee Jetha College, Nutan Maratha College, and specialized facilities including the Government Medical College, Dr. Ulhas Patil Medical College and Hospital, and the Government Ayurved College.

Cultural engagement and historical preservation intersect at Gandhi Teerth, established on March 25, 2012, as a major research institution and museum dedicated to the life of Mahatma Gandhi. Educational exchange extends to the Anubhuti Residential School, a co-educational institution founded in 2007 at Jain Divine Park that operates under the CISCE framework on a wooded hillside campus.

Regional connectivity

Transportation infrastructure links the municipality outward through multiple networks. The Jalgaon Junction railway station connects the area directly to major urban centers including New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Agra, and Lucknow. Additionally, Jalgaon Airport, located southeast of the city centre, provides air connections through commercial operators serving destinations such as Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Kolhapur, Nashik, Nanded, Goa, and Pune, following historical expansions initiated by regional authorities and national aviation agencies.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Jalgaon located and what are its coordinates?

Jalgaon is situated in India at geographic coordinates 21.0029, 75.5660, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Jalgaon?

Jalgaon has a recorded population of approximately 460,228 and observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Jalgaon?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Jalgaon include EN-IN, Hindi, Bengali, TE, MR, TA, Urdu, GU, KN, ML, OR, PA, AS, BH, SAT, KS, NE, SD, KOK, DOI, MNI, SIT, SA, French, LUS, INC, with INR used for local transactions.

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