Anakapalle climate — normals and trends
Anakapalle (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,078 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 (30.9 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Anakapalle averages 0 frost days, 234 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 123 rainy days per year.
Anakapalle has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.9 °C (on 28 May 1998) and the coldest 12.0 °C (on 15 January 2012).
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
AnakapalleAndhra Pradesh
- coords
- 17.69°, 83.00°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
31.5°C
Average daily low
23.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,078mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
14.4km/h
Seasonal range
8.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
234 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
123 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.4 °C
Average feels-like low
26.9 °C
Average peak gust
31.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
291 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.56 · 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
44.9 °C
28 May 1998
Coldest day
12.0 °C
15 January 2012
Wettest day
215 mm
4 September 1966
Windiest day
65.6 km/h
31 October 1943
Strongest gust
142.2 km/h
12 October 2014
Hottest feels-like
48.7 °C
23 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
10.1 °C
8 December 1943
Sunniest day
13.0 h
12 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 32.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 1 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 33.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 2 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 34.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 9 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 34.0 °C | -2.2 °C | 163 mm | +109 mm |
| Jun | 33.1 °C | -1.4 °C | 141 mm | +8 mm |
| Jul | 32.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 164 mm | -48 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 259 mm | +57 mm |
| Sep | 31.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 225 mm | +37 mm |
| Oct | 30.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 221 mm | +73 mm |
| Nov | 29.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 4 mm | -59 mm |
| Dec | 27.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 10 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Anakapalle?
Anakapalle has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,078 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Anakapalle?
The hottest day measured in Anakapalle between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1998, reaching 44.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Anakapalle?
The coldest day measured in Anakapalle between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 2012, at 12.0 °C.
Does it snow in Anakapalle?
Almost never: Anakapalle sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Anakapalle warmed?
Yes: Anakapalle warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Anakapalle?
The wettest day measured in Anakapalle between 1940 and 2025 was 4 September 1966, with 215 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Anakapalle?
The windiest day measured in Anakapalle between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 1943, with winds reaching 65.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Anakapalle?
The warmest month in Anakapalle is May (30.9 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Anakapalle?
Anakapalle receives on average 1,078 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 123 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Anakapalle?
Anakapalle gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Anakapalle?
Yes: Anakapalle has on average 291 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Anakapalle?
In Anakapalle, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.7 °C on 23 May 2016, and the lowest was 10.1 °C on 8 December 1943.
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