Bargarh climate — normals and trends
Bargarh (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,547 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 (34.3 °C on average) and the coldest is December (20.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bargarh averages 0 frost days, 237 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 125 rainy days per year.
Bargarh 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 47.2 °C (on 20 May 1948) and the coldest 7.2 °C (on 29 December 1968).
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
BargarhOdisha
- coords
- 21.33°, 83.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
32.5°C
Average daily low
22.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,547mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
61%
Average peak wind
11.7km/h
Seasonal range
13.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
237 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
125 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.3 °C
Average feels-like low
24.0 °C
Average peak gust
27.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
249 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.34 · 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
47.2 °C
20 May 1948
Coldest day
7.2 °C
29 December 1968
Wettest day
242 mm
5 August 1950
Windiest day
46.0 km/h
13 October 2013
Strongest gust
97.6 km/h
13 October 2013
Hottest feels-like
50.2 °C
30 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
3.7 °C
29 December 1968
Sunniest day
13.0 h
25 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 | 29.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -18 mm |
| Feb | 33.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 0 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 37.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 32 mm | +13 mm |
| Apr | 39.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 11 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 37.4 °C | -3.5 °C | 151 mm | +117 mm |
| Jun | 33.5 °C | -2.2 °C | 293 mm | +43 mm |
| Jul | 30.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 510 mm | +70 mm |
| Aug | 31.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 250 mm | -161 mm |
| Sep | 32.0 °C | +1.1 °C | 358 mm | +116 mm |
| Oct | 31.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 160 mm | +89 mm |
| Nov | 29.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 1 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 26.9 °C | -0.5 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bargarh?
Bargarh has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,547 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bargarh?
The hottest day measured in Bargarh between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 1948, reaching 47.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bargarh?
The coldest day measured in Bargarh between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1968, at 7.2 °C.
Does it snow in Bargarh?
Almost never: Bargarh sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bargarh warmed?
Yes: Bargarh warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bargarh?
The wettest day measured in Bargarh between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 1950, with 242 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bargarh?
The windiest day measured in Bargarh between 1940 and 2025 was 13 October 2013, with winds reaching 46.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bargarh?
The warmest month in Bargarh is May (34.3 °C on average); the coldest is December (20.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Bargarh?
Bargarh receives on average 1,547 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 125 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bargarh?
Bargarh gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bargarh?
Yes: Bargarh has on average 249 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bargarh?
In Bargarh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.2 °C on 30 May 2024, and the lowest was 3.7 °C on 29 December 1968.
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