Dumka — weather, mandi prices, crops

What to do in Dumka today

From the district’s own forecast — Open-Meteo.

Field work (3 days)Light rain — plan around it3.2 mm of rain forecast over 3 days.
SprayingFriday, 6 am–11 amWind under 15 km/h, 32°C or cooler, no rain for 3 hours.
Irrigation (7 days)20 mm≈ 79,321 litres an acre; water morning or evening.
For livestockWeather normalNo heat or cold stress in the next 3 days.

Spray windows

Friday6 am – 11 am5 h
Friday3 pm – 6 pm3 h
Saturday6 am – 10 am4 h
Saturday3 pm – 6 pm3 h

Weather: next 48 hours and 7 days

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Rain (mm/hour)Chance of rainTemperatureSpray windowRed = wind above 15 km/h

Today9 Oct

0.6 mm

78%

28° 22°

Sat10 Oct

0.8 mm

51%

29° 21°

Sun11 Oct

1.8 mm

43%

29° 22°

Mon12 Oct

0.4 mm

22%

31° 22°

Tue13 Oct

0.0 mm

32° 21°

Wed14 Oct

0.3 mm

32° 22°

Thu15 Oct

2.4 mm

25%

30° 22°

Spray window

Today 6 am – 11 am
5 hours calm and dry · 2 windows today

Rule: wind < 15 km/h, below 32°, dry for 3 hours

Irrigation need (7 days)

19.6 mm
Rain 6.3 mm · crop demand (ET₀) 25 mm

1 mm = 1 litre per m² = 4,047 litres per acre

Alerts

No alerts
No heavy rain, heat or frost expected

Dumka, Jharkhand · Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · updated 9 Oct, 7:49 am

Today in Dumka’s mandis

No mandi in this district reported to Agmarknet today. See nearby mandis below.

Where to sell nearby

The highest price in mandis within 160 km. Distance is a straight line between district centres — by road it is longer. Add transport cost before deciding.

OnionAround₹4,960Best nearby₹5,000Barahat APMC, Banka · 76 km
PotatoAround₹1,000Best nearby₹1,450Jangipur APMC, Murshidabad · 103 km
RiceAround₹3,950Best nearby₹5,250Jangipur APMC, Murshidabad · 103 km
PaddyAround₹2,490Best nearby₹2,600Rampurhat APMC, Birbhum · 49 km
Green ChilliAround₹10,960Best nearby₹12,850Sainthia APMC, Birbhum · 49 km
BrinjalAround₹6,400Best nearby₹6,400Birbhum APMC, Birbhum · 49 km

Mandis in nearby districts

Crops: this month’s work and price trend

Kharif

Paddy, soybean and cotton harvest; MSP procurement (kharif marketing season from October)
Rabi sowing begins: mustard, gram, potato

The common crop cycle of north and central India — timings differ in the south and north-east; confirm with your Krishi Vigyan Kendra.

What is selling around (100 km)

Onion5Potato5Rice4Paddy4Green Chilli3Brinjal3Tomato3Mustard Oil2Masur Dal1Ginger1Mustard1Wheat1

Notices and deadlines

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Schemes for small farmers

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Nearby districts

Sources: weather — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0); prices — Agmarknet; dates — government orders; schemes — official guidelines. Distances are straight-line, not road.