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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Ramagundam month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ramagundam are typically January, November and December, with average daytime highs around 29–31°C. May is usually the warmest month (average high 40°C), December the coldest (average low 17°C), and July the wettest (about 410 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)
January29.417.41310.1
February32.619.6810.8
March35.923.11611.3
April38.726.42111.4
May39.728.42911.4
June35.327.31678.8
July30.925.34106.3
August30.725.12837.3
September30.824.72477.9
October31.422.91049.9
November30.519.71010.7
December29.017.31010.3

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Previously

  1. Telangana Super Thermal Power Project Inauguration

    The Telangana Super Thermal Power Project was inaugurated in the town in 2023.

Current public leadership

  • Makkan singh Raj Thakur

    Elected as MLA for Ramagundam constituency from the Indian National Congress.

People associated with this place

  • Kolla Sumanth

    Indian first-class cricketer born in Ramagundam who plays for Hyderabad.

Historical figures

  • Korukanti Chandar

    Former MLA from Ramagundam constituency who contested as an independent candidate in 2018.

  • Somarapu Satyanarayana

    Former MLA for Ramagundam constituency who won in 2009 and 2014.

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01 · Overview

Ramagundam, in brief

Ramagundam is a city governed by a municipal corporation located within the Peddapalli district of the Indian state of Telangana. Situated along the banks of the Godavari River, it functions as the most populous city within its district.

What is the origin of the city name?

The name of the municipality derives from a combination of two words, Rama and Gundam. An old section of the city features a famous temple dedicated to the Hindu god Rama, while Gundam translates to water springs present in the area.

How does geography and climate shape the region?

Positioned at 18.755 latitude and 79.474 longitude, the urban center lies approximately 225 kilometres northeast of the state capital, Hyderabad. The locality experiences dry inland climatic conditions characterized by hot summers and cool winters. Most annual precipitation arrives via the Southwest monsoon, particularly during the peak rainfall months of July and August, while additional moisture arrives through Northeast rainfall in September and October.

What defines the demographic and administrative landscape?

According to the 2011 census, the city recorded a population of 229,644 residents, with an urban agglomeration total reaching 242,979. Males comprised 51 percent of the populace and females 49 percent, while children under the age of six accounted for 8 percent. The overall literacy rate stood at 69 percent, divided between male literacy at 75.3 percent and female literacy at 62.4 percent. Administered locally by the Ramagundam Municipal Corporation headed by a mayor, the urban area holds distinction as the only municipal corporation in the state lacking recognition as a revenue division or district status, and it participates in the central government scheme of AMRUT.

What drives the industrial economy?

The local economy centers heavily around the Godavari valley coalfields, hosting one of India's largest thermal power stations in the southern region under the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). Industrial connectivity links closely to Godavarikhani and NTPC Ramagundam, featuring entities such as Singareni, the Fertilizer Corporation of India, Kesoram Cement, Basanth Nagar, National Fertilizers Limited, Engineers India Limited, the TSGENCO thermal power station, and the Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station sourcing 2600 MW of power alongside a solar photovoltaic unit capacity of 25 MW.

For more background information, consult the Ramagundam overview or the GeoNames record for Ramagundam.

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Where is Ramagundam located and what are its coordinates?

Ramagundam is situated in India at geographic coordinates 18.7550, 79.4740, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Ramagundam?

Ramagundam has a recorded population of approximately 242,979 and observes the Asia/Kolkata time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Ramagundam?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Ramagundam 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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