Bhitarwār climate — normals and trends
Bhitarwār (India) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.5 °C and it receives 815 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 (34.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Bhitarwār averages 0 frost days, 220 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 79 rainy days per year.
Bhitarwār has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.06 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.7 °C (on 30 May 1994) and the coldest 2.1 °C (on 26 December 1961).
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
BhitarwārMadhya Pradesh
- coords
- 25.79°, 78.11°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.5°C
Average daily high
31.6°C
Average daily low
20.3°C
Annual rainfall
815mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
56%
Average peak wind
14.0km/h
Seasonal range
18.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
220 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
79 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.9 °C
Average feels-like low
20.7 °C
Average peak gust
29.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
205 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.5 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.09 · p = 0.004
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
47.7 °C
30 May 1994
Coldest day
2.1 °C
26 December 1961
Wettest day
257 mm
1 August 2024
Windiest day
43.3 km/h
10 August 1972
Strongest gust
83.5 km/h
10 August 1972
Hottest feels-like
48.8 °C
20 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
-1.8 °C
12 January 1945
Sunniest day
13.0 h
22 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 11 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | 28.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 1 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 33.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 39.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 4 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 38.5 °C | -2.6 °C | 11 mm | +2 mm |
| Jun | 35.8 °C | -3.2 °C | 193 mm | +120 mm |
| Jul | 30.9 °C | -1.7 °C | 458 mm | +193 mm |
| Aug | 31.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 158 mm | -110 mm |
| Sep | 32.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 109 mm | -11 mm |
| Oct | 30.0 °C | -2.1 °C | 113 mm | +87 mm |
| Nov | 27.0 °C | -1.3 °C | 3 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 24.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bhitarwār?
Bhitarwār has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.5 °C and it receives 815 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bhitarwār?
The hottest day measured in Bhitarwār between 1940 and 2025 was 30 May 1994, reaching 47.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bhitarwār?
The coldest day measured in Bhitarwār between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1961, at 2.1 °C.
Does it snow in Bhitarwār?
Almost never: Bhitarwār sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bhitarwār warmed?
Yes: Bhitarwār warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bhitarwār?
The wettest day measured in Bhitarwār between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2024, with 257 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bhitarwār?
The windiest day measured in Bhitarwār between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1972, with winds reaching 43.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bhitarwār?
The warmest month in Bhitarwār is May (34.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Bhitarwār?
Bhitarwār receives on average 815 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 79 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bhitarwār?
Bhitarwār gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bhitarwār?
Yes: Bhitarwār has on average 205 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bhitarwār?
In Bhitarwār, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.8 °C on 20 May 2016, and the lowest was -1.8 °C on 12 January 1945.
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