Barpeta climate — normals and trends
Barpeta (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 3,282 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 August (28.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (17.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Barpeta averages 0 frost days, 175 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 194 rainy days per year.
Barpeta has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.9 °C (on 21 April 1957) and the coldest 6.9 °C (on 28 January 1964).
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
BarpetaAssam
- coords
- 26.32°, 91.01°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.6°C
Average daily high
29.3°C
Average daily low
21.0°C
Annual rainfall
3,282mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
11.2km/h
Seasonal range
11.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
175 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
194 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.1 °C
Average feels-like low
24.0 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
223 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °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
42.9 °C
21 April 1957
Coldest day
6.9 °C
28 January 1964
Wettest day
350 mm
16 June 1995
Windiest day
44.9 km/h
28 May 2024
Strongest gust
94.7 km/h
28 May 2024
Hottest feels-like
47.3 °C
20 August 1957
Coldest feels-like
4.8 °C
28 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.4 h
26 June 1961
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 4 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 26.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 10 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 31.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 36 mm | -56 mm |
| Apr | 32.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 218 mm | -97 mm |
| May | 30.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 555 mm | -1 mm |
| Jun | 33.9 °C | +2.7 °C | 343 mm | -313 mm |
| Jul | 33.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 526 mm | -58 mm |
| Aug | 32.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 418 mm | -100 mm |
| Sep | 33.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 252 mm | -100 mm |
| Oct | 32.3 °C | +2.2 °C | 109 mm | -35 mm |
| Nov | 29.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 77 mm | +58 mm |
| Dec | 25.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 1 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Barpeta?
Barpeta has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 3,282 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Barpeta?
The hottest day measured in Barpeta between 1940 and 2025 was 21 April 1957, reaching 42.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Barpeta?
The coldest day measured in Barpeta between 1940 and 2025 was 28 January 1964, at 6.9 °C.
Does it snow in Barpeta?
Almost never: Barpeta sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Barpeta warmed?
Yes: Barpeta warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Barpeta?
The wettest day measured in Barpeta between 1940 and 2025 was 16 June 1995, with 350 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Barpeta?
The windiest day measured in Barpeta between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 2024, with winds reaching 44.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Barpeta?
The warmest month in Barpeta is August (28.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (17.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Barpeta?
Barpeta receives on average 3,282 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 194 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Barpeta?
Barpeta gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Barpeta?
Yes: Barpeta has on average 223 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Barpeta?
In Barpeta, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.3 °C on 20 August 1957, and the lowest was 4.8 °C on 28 January 1964.
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