Bhīmunipatnam climate — normals and trends
Bhīmunipatnam (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,102 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 (30.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (22.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Bhīmunipatnam averages 0 frost days, 189 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 119 rainy days per year.
Bhīmunipatnam has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.0 °C (on 27 May 1943) and the coldest 15.2 °C (on 6 January 1962).
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
BhīmunipatnamAndhra Pradesh
- coords
- 17.89°, 83.45°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
30.0°C
Average daily low
24.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,102mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
18.2km/h
Seasonal range
7.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
189 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
119 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.3 °C
Average feels-like low
28.3 °C
Average peak gust
32.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
329 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · 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
40.0 °C
27 May 1943
Coldest day
15.2 °C
6 January 1962
Wettest day
262 mm
1 November 2015
Windiest day
81.7 km/h
12 October 2014
Strongest gust
150.5 km/h
12 October 2014
Hottest feels-like
46.7 °C
12 June 2014
Coldest feels-like
12.7 °C
14 January 2012
Sunniest day
13.0 h
11 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 2 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 31.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 1 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 32.3 °C | -0.1 °C | 8 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 32.4 °C | -1.2 °C | 160 mm | +117 mm |
| Jun | 32.1 °C | -0.7 °C | 178 mm | +54 mm |
| Jul | 31.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 165 mm | -37 mm |
| Aug | 31.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 363 mm | +169 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 186 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 30.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 270 mm | +88 mm |
| Nov | 28.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 4 mm | -78 mm |
| Dec | 26.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 5 mm | -24 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bhīmunipatnam?
Bhīmunipatnam has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,102 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bhīmunipatnam?
The hottest day measured in Bhīmunipatnam between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1943, reaching 40.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bhīmunipatnam?
The coldest day measured in Bhīmunipatnam between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1962, at 15.2 °C.
Does it snow in Bhīmunipatnam?
Almost never: Bhīmunipatnam sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bhīmunipatnam warmed?
Yes: Bhīmunipatnam warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bhīmunipatnam?
The wettest day measured in Bhīmunipatnam between 1940 and 2025 was 1 November 2015, with 262 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bhīmunipatnam?
The windiest day measured in Bhīmunipatnam between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2014, with winds reaching 81.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bhīmunipatnam?
The warmest month in Bhīmunipatnam is May (30.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (22.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Bhīmunipatnam?
Bhīmunipatnam receives on average 1,102 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bhīmunipatnam?
Bhīmunipatnam gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bhīmunipatnam?
Yes: Bhīmunipatnam has on average 329 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bhīmunipatnam?
In Bhīmunipatnam, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.7 °C on 12 June 2014, and the lowest was 12.7 °C on 14 January 2012.
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