Chincholi climate — normals and trends
Chincholi (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 919 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 (32.2 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Chincholi averages 0 frost days, 201 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 114 rainy days per year.
Chincholi has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.6 °C (on 17 May 1948) and the coldest 8.2 °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
ChincholiKarnataka
- coords
- 17.47°, 77.42°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.1°C
Average daily high
31.5°C
Average daily low
21.3°C
Annual rainfall
919mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
15.5km/h
Seasonal range
10.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
201 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
114 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.2 °C
Average feels-like low
22.1 °C
Average peak gust
33.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
251 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
44.6 °C
17 May 1948
Coldest day
8.2 °C
6 January 1962
Wettest day
178 mm
16 September 1983
Windiest day
37.8 km/h
24 July 1989
Strongest gust
90.0 km/h
24 July 1989
Hottest feels-like
46.4 °C
21 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
5.0 °C
6 January 1962
Sunniest day
12.5 h
13 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | 33.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 35.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 37.0 °C | -0.6 °C | 26 mm | +8 mm |
| May | 33.9 °C | -4.5 °C | 178 mm | +139 mm |
| Jun | 31.2 °C | -1.7 °C | 101 mm | -42 mm |
| Jul | 28.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 235 mm | +23 mm |
| Aug | 28.1 °C | -0.4 °C | 324 mm | +133 mm |
| Sep | 28.5 °C | -0.5 °C | 300 mm | +120 mm |
| Oct | 29.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 112 mm | +24 mm |
| Nov | 28.7 °C | -0.1 °C | 10 mm | -11 mm |
| Dec | 28.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chincholi?
Chincholi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 919 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chincholi?
The hottest day measured in Chincholi between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1948, reaching 44.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chincholi?
The coldest day measured in Chincholi between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1962, at 8.2 °C.
Does it snow in Chincholi?
Almost never: Chincholi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Chincholi warmed?
Yes: Chincholi warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chincholi?
The wettest day measured in Chincholi between 1940 and 2025 was 16 September 1983, with 178 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chincholi?
The windiest day measured in Chincholi between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1989, with winds reaching 37.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chincholi?
The warmest month in Chincholi is May (32.2 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Chincholi?
Chincholi receives on average 919 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chincholi?
Chincholi gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Chincholi?
Yes: Chincholi has on average 251 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chincholi?
In Chincholi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.4 °C on 21 April 2016, and the lowest was 5.0 °C on 6 January 1962.
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