Synergistic Effects of Rising Summer Temperatures & Decreasing Summer Season Rainfall

on Jhansi's Water Availability

Based on Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) daily gridded data 1901-2024

Atiya Talab, Jhansi
124 yrs
Summer rainfall
records (1901–2024)
830 mm
Annual rainfall
~30% below India avg
44.90°C
Peak summer max
temp across years
8 blocks
Spatial risk
profiling, Jhansi
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Key Highlights

A district under compounding
hydroclimatic stress

Hover over any card — or click a stat above — to reveal the full finding. Heat rising, rainfall falling, the monsoon growing less reliable each decade.

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Pre-Monsoon · March–May
Fastest-rising heat extremes in all of Uttar Pradesh
Tx5d ↑ steepest in UP
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Pre-Monsoon · March–May

Jhansi has the steepest Tx5d rise in Uttar Pradesh. Peak summer maximum reached 44.90°C — draining soil moisture weeks before the monsoon arrives.

44.90°Cavg peak summer max temp
Pre-Monsoon Rainfall · 1901–2024
Moth, Badagaun & Gursarai are drying fastest
18 mm avg summer rainfall
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Pre-Monsoon Rainfall · 1901–2024

Jhansi's summer season rainfall is just 18 mm — only 2% of annual totals. Badagaun, Moth and Gursarai show a persistent declining trend since 1951.

↓ Decliningin 4 of 8 blocks
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Monsoon Season · June–September
Annual rainfall 30% below India average
830 mm vs ~1,200 mm India avg
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Monsoon Season · June–September

Jhansi averages 830 mm annually — 30% below the India average. Long-term IMD data (1901–2024) shows rainfall declining across most blocks, reducing groundwater recharge.

830 mm~30% below India average
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Spatial Risk · 8 Blocks
Blocks most stressed before monsoon also lose the most during it
4 blocks in dual rainfall decline
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Spatial Risk · 8 Blocks

Moth, Badagaun, Gursarai and Chirgaon face dual decline — drying pre-monsoon seasons and weakening monsoons — creating chronic water scarcity with no seasonal recovery.

8 blocksprofiled across Jhansi district
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Moth
Administrative block · Jhansi District, UP

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