Achampet climate — normals and trends
Achampet (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 686 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (32.0 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Achampet averages 0 frost days, 231 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 94 rainy days per year.
Achampet has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.5 °C (on 17 May 1948) and the coldest 10.6 °C (on 8 December 1943).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
AchampetTelangana
- coords
- 16.40°, 78.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.5°C
Average daily high
32.0°C
Average daily low
21.8°C
Annual rainfall
686mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
16.6km/h
Seasonal range
10.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
231 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
94 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.7 °C
Average feels-like low
23.3 °C
Average peak gust
36.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
259 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.60 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
45.5 °C
17 May 1948
Coldest day
10.6 °C
8 December 1943
Wettest day
309 mm
13 May 1979
Windiest day
42.0 km/h
7 August 2007
Strongest gust
102.6 km/h
23 July 1989
Hottest feels-like
47.1 °C
26 May 2020
Coldest feels-like
7.2 °C
10 December 1970
Sunniest day
12.7 h
23 May 1980
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 33.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Mar | 36.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 4 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 36.5 °C | -1.2 °C | 48 mm | +29 mm |
| May | 34.8 °C | -3.3 °C | 73 mm | +31 mm |
| Jun | 32.3 °C | -1.2 °C | 76 mm | -8 mm |
| Jul | 30.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 134 mm | +5 mm |
| Aug | 29.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 223 mm | +105 mm |
| Sep | 29.2 °C | -0.8 °C | 138 mm | +3 mm |
| Oct | 29.3 °C | -0.8 °C | 208 mm | +116 mm |
| Nov | 28.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 9 mm | -27 mm |
| Dec | 28.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 1 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Achampet?
Achampet has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 686 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Achampet?
The hottest day measured in Achampet between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1948, reaching 45.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Achampet?
The coldest day measured in Achampet between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1943, at 10.6 °C.
Does it snow in Achampet?
Almost never: Achampet sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Achampet warmed?
Yes: Achampet warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Achampet?
The wettest day measured in Achampet between 1940 and 2025 was 13 May 1979, with 309 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Achampet?
The windiest day measured in Achampet between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 2007, with winds reaching 42.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Achampet?
The warmest month in Achampet is May (32.0 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Achampet?
Achampet receives on average 686 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 94 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Achampet?
Achampet gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Achampet?
Yes: Achampet has on average 259 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Achampet?
In Achampet, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.1 °C on 26 May 2020, and the lowest was 7.2 °C on 10 December 1970.
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