Chākuliā climate — normals and trends
Chākuliā (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,319 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 (31.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Chākuliā averages 0 frost days, 219 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 145 rainy days per year.
Chākuliā has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.8 °C (on 29 May 1957) and the coldest 6.7 °C (on 26 January 1953).
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
ChākuliāJharkhand
- coords
- 22.48°, 86.72°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.8°C
Average daily high
31.2°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,319mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
11.3km/h
Seasonal range
12.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
219 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
145 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.7 °C
Average feels-like low
23.9 °C
Average peak gust
26.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
233 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
46.8 °C
29 May 1957
Coldest day
6.7 °C
26 January 1953
Wettest day
242 mm
14 July 1972
Windiest day
70.6 km/h
16 May 1997
Strongest gust
94.0 km/h
25 May 2009
Hottest feels-like
49.1 °C
4 June 2012
Coldest feels-like
3.7 °C
2 January 1946
Sunniest day
13.0 h
28 June 1960
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | 30.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 22 mm | +3 mm |
| Mar | 34.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 55 mm | +27 mm |
| Apr | 36.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 33 mm | -4 mm |
| May | 36.2 °C | -1.5 °C | 121 mm | +36 mm |
| Jun | 33.1 °C | -1.4 °C | 603 mm | +382 mm |
| Jul | 31.0 °C | -0.3 °C | 530 mm | +237 mm |
| Aug | 31.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 397 mm | +118 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 244 mm | +34 mm |
| Oct | 31.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 73 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 28.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 1 mm | -22 mm |
| Dec | 24.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chākuliā?
Chākuliā has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 1,319 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chākuliā?
The hottest day measured in Chākuliā between 1940 and 2025 was 29 May 1957, reaching 46.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chākuliā?
The coldest day measured in Chākuliā between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1953, at 6.7 °C.
Does it snow in Chākuliā?
Almost never: Chākuliā sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Chākuliā warmed?
Yes: Chākuliā warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chākuliā?
The wettest day measured in Chākuliā between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 1972, with 242 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chākuliā?
The windiest day measured in Chākuliā between 1940 and 2025 was 16 May 1997, with winds reaching 70.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chākuliā?
The warmest month in Chākuliā is May (31.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Chākuliā?
Chākuliā receives on average 1,319 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chākuliā?
Chākuliā gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Chākuliā?
Yes: Chākuliā has on average 233 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chākuliā?
In Chākuliā, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.1 °C on 4 June 2012, and the lowest was 3.7 °C on 2 January 1946.
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