Bail-Hongal climate — normals and trends
Bail-Hongal (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.8 °C and it receives 1,081 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 April (27.3 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bail-Hongal averages 0 frost days, 128 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 142 rainy days per year.
Bail-Hongal has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.7 °C (on 27 April 1956) and the coldest 8.7 °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
Bail-HongalKarnataka
- coords
- 15.81°, 74.86°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.8°C
Average daily high
29.2°C
Average daily low
19.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,081mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
16.7km/h
Seasonal range
5.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
128 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
142 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.7 °C
Average feels-like low
20.7 °C
Average peak gust
36.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
209 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.66 · 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
40.7 °C
27 April 1956
Coldest day
8.7 °C
3 January 1991
Wettest day
131 mm
7 June 2009
Windiest day
40.0 km/h
23 July 1989
Strongest gust
85.0 km/h
7 August 1964
Hottest feels-like
43.3 °C
27 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
5.9 °C
3 January 1991
Sunniest day
12.0 h
13 May 1946
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Feb | 32.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 34.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 1 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 34.5 °C | -0.2 °C | 33 mm | +9 mm |
| May | 30.1 °C | -3.1 °C | 406 mm | +336 mm |
| Jun | 27.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 233 mm | +26 mm |
| Jul | 26.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 261 mm | -40 mm |
| Aug | 26.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 288 mm | +89 mm |
| Sep | 26.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 133 mm | -6 mm |
| Oct | 28.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 98 mm | +1 mm |
| Nov | 28.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 6 mm | -22 mm |
| Dec | 27.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bail-Hongal?
Bail-Hongal has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.8 °C and it receives 1,081 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bail-Hongal?
The hottest day measured in Bail-Hongal between 1940 and 2025 was 27 April 1956, reaching 40.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bail-Hongal?
The coldest day measured in Bail-Hongal between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1991, at 8.7 °C.
Does it snow in Bail-Hongal?
Almost never: Bail-Hongal sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bail-Hongal warmed?
Yes: Bail-Hongal warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bail-Hongal?
The wettest day measured in Bail-Hongal between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 2009, with 131 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bail-Hongal?
The windiest day measured in Bail-Hongal between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1989, with winds reaching 40.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bail-Hongal?
The warmest month in Bail-Hongal is April (27.3 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Bail-Hongal?
Bail-Hongal receives on average 1,081 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 142 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bail-Hongal?
Bail-Hongal gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bail-Hongal?
Yes: Bail-Hongal has on average 209 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bail-Hongal?
In Bail-Hongal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.3 °C on 27 April 2016, and the lowest was 5.9 °C on 3 January 1991.
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