Bārh climate — normals and trends
Bārh (India) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 1,200 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 (31.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bārh averages 0 frost days, 226 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 122 rainy days per year.
Bārh has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.4 °C (on 25 May 1957) and the coldest 4.5 °C (on 9 January 2013).
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
BārhBihar
- coords
- 25.48°, 85.71°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.6°C
Average daily high
31.1°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,200mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
14.8km/h
Seasonal range
15.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
226 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
122 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.7 °C
Average feels-like low
23.4 °C
Average peak gust
29.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
224 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.19 · 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
46.4 °C
25 May 1957
Coldest day
4.5 °C
9 January 2013
Wettest day
203 mm
12 July 2010
Windiest day
47.8 km/h
23 September 1962
Strongest gust
83.5 km/h
23 September 1962
Hottest feels-like
50.0 °C
18 June 2005
Coldest feels-like
1.8 °C
31 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.0 h
3 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.7 °C | -1.3 °C | 0 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 27.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 32.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 8 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 35.7 °C | -1.6 °C | 39 mm | +18 mm |
| May | 36.1 °C | -1.8 °C | 53 mm | +5 mm |
| Jun | 35.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 162 mm | -5 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 308 mm | -20 mm |
| Aug | 32.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 300 mm | +29 mm |
| Sep | 33.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 210 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 288 mm | +211 mm |
| Nov | 28.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 22.0 °C | -2.6 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bārh?
Bārh has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 1,200 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bārh?
The hottest day measured in Bārh between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1957, reaching 46.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bārh?
The coldest day measured in Bārh between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 4.5 °C.
Does it snow in Bārh?
Almost never: Bārh sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bārh warmed?
Yes: Bārh warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bārh?
The wettest day measured in Bārh between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 2010, with 203 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bārh?
The windiest day measured in Bārh between 1940 and 2025 was 23 September 1962, with winds reaching 47.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bārh?
The warmest month in Bārh is May (31.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Bārh?
Bārh receives on average 1,200 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 122 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bārh?
Bārh gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bārh?
Yes: Bārh has on average 224 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bārh?
In Bārh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.0 °C on 18 June 2005, and the lowest was 1.8 °C on 31 January 1964.
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