Arantāngi climate — normals and trends
Arantāngi (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.1 °C and it receives 1,126 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 (31.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Arantāngi averages 0 frost days, 305 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 161 rainy days per year.
Arantāngi has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.8 °C (on 25 April 1956) and the coldest 14.7 °C (on 20 January 1990).
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
ArantāngiTamil Nadu
- coords
- 10.17°, 78.99°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
28.1°C
Average daily high
33.6°C
Average daily low
24.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,126mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
15.3km/h
Seasonal range
6.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
305 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
161 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.5 °C
Average feels-like low
28.2 °C
Average peak gust
34.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
343 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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
42.8 °C
25 April 1956
Coldest day
14.7 °C
20 January 1990
Wettest day
223 mm
22 December 1983
Windiest day
33.2 km/h
8 June 1953
Strongest gust
73.1 km/h
7 June 2000
Hottest feels-like
48.1 °C
2 June 2014
Coldest feels-like
15.2 °C
30 December 1941
Sunniest day
12.4 h
25 May 1955
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 38 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | 32.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 12 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 33.9 °C | -1.0 °C | 62 mm | +31 mm |
| Apr | 36.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 49 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 36.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 67 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 37.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 76 mm | -9 mm |
| Jul | 37.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 51 mm | -45 mm |
| Aug | 34.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 151 mm | +37 mm |
| Sep | 34.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 129 mm | -0 mm |
| Oct | 32.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 241 mm | +36 mm |
| Nov | 30.5 °C | +0.4 °C | 282 mm | +97 mm |
| Dec | 29.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 31 mm | -71 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Arantāngi?
Arantāngi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.1 °C and it receives 1,126 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Arantāngi?
The hottest day measured in Arantāngi between 1940 and 2025 was 25 April 1956, reaching 42.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Arantāngi?
The coldest day measured in Arantāngi between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1990, at 14.7 °C.
Does it snow in Arantāngi?
Almost never: Arantāngi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Arantāngi warmed?
Yes: Arantāngi warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Arantāngi?
The wettest day measured in Arantāngi between 1940 and 2025 was 22 December 1983, with 223 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Arantāngi?
The windiest day measured in Arantāngi between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1953, with winds reaching 33.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Arantāngi?
The warmest month in Arantāngi is May (31.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Arantāngi?
Arantāngi receives on average 1,126 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 161 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Arantāngi?
Arantāngi gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Arantāngi?
Yes: Arantāngi has on average 343 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Arantāngi?
In Arantāngi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.1 °C on 2 June 2014, and the lowest was 15.2 °C on 30 December 1941.
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