Bābai climate — normals and trends
Bābai (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 1,256 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 (33.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bābai averages 0 frost days, 202 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 94 rainy days per year.
Bābai has warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.07 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.5 °C (on 21 May 1947) and the coldest 4.2 °C (on 3 January 1991).
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
BābaiMadhya Pradesh
- coords
- 22.70°, 77.93°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.6°C
Average daily high
31.6°C
Average daily low
20.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,256mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
12.8km/h
Seasonal range
15.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
202 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
94 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.3 °C
Average feels-like low
21.1 °C
Average peak gust
28.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
214 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.6 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.14 · 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
46.5 °C
21 May 1947
Coldest day
4.2 °C
3 January 1991
Wettest day
286 mm
9 August 1975
Windiest day
36.9 km/h
27 July 1996
Strongest gust
81.0 km/h
30 August 1973
Hottest feels-like
48.3 °C
20 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
0.5 °C
8 January 1946
Sunniest day
12.9 h
24 May 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 | 25.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 29.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 34.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 38.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 2 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 36.9 °C | -3.7 °C | 15 mm | +7 mm |
| Jun | 34.4 °C | -1.7 °C | 302 mm | +152 mm |
| Jul | 28.3 °C | -1.4 °C | 801 mm | +386 mm |
| Aug | 30.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 329 mm | -64 mm |
| Sep | 30.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 203 mm | +4 mm |
| Oct | 30.4 °C | -1.2 °C | 89 mm | +57 mm |
| Nov | 27.7 °C | -1.4 °C | 2 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 25.7 °C | -0.4 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bābai?
Bābai has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 1,256 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bābai?
The hottest day measured in Bābai between 1940 and 2025 was 21 May 1947, reaching 46.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bābai?
The coldest day measured in Bābai between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1991, at 4.2 °C.
Does it snow in Bābai?
Almost never: Bābai sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bābai warmed?
Yes: Bābai warmed by +0.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bābai?
The wettest day measured in Bābai between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1975, with 286 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bābai?
The windiest day measured in Bābai between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1996, with winds reaching 36.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bābai?
The warmest month in Bābai is May (33.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Bābai?
Bābai receives on average 1,256 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 94 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bābai?
Bābai gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bābai?
Yes: Bābai has on average 214 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bābai?
In Bābai, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.3 °C on 20 May 2016, and the lowest was 0.5 °C on 8 January 1946.
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