Chitaguppa climate — normals and trends
Chitaguppa (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 933 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 (31.9 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Chitaguppa averages 0 frost days, 187 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 115 rainy days per year.
Chitaguppa 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 44.0 °C (on 17 May 1948) and the coldest 7.9 °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
ChitaguppaKarnataka
- coords
- 17.70°, 77.22°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.8°C
Average daily high
31.2°C
Average daily low
21.1°C
Annual rainfall
933mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
59%
Average peak wind
15.3km/h
Seasonal range
10.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
187 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
115 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.9 °C
Average feels-like low
21.8 °C
Average peak gust
33.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
245 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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
44.0 °C
17 May 1948
Coldest day
7.9 °C
6 January 1962
Wettest day
237 mm
19 July 1956
Windiest day
39.2 km/h
24 July 1989
Strongest gust
99.0 km/h
24 July 1989
Hottest feels-like
46.8 °C
7 May 2013
Coldest feels-like
5.1 °C
6 January 1962
Sunniest day
12.5 h
16 May 1945
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 33.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 35.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 1 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 37.0 °C | -0.3 °C | 27 mm | +8 mm |
| May | 33.6 °C | -4.5 °C | 232 mm | +194 mm |
| Jun | 30.8 °C | -1.7 °C | 113 mm | -33 mm |
| Jul | 28.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 229 mm | +9 mm |
| Aug | 27.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 317 mm | +129 mm |
| Sep | 28.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 388 mm | +211 mm |
| Oct | 29.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 119 mm | +29 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | 0.0 °C | 8 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 28.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Chitaguppa?
Chitaguppa has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 933 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chitaguppa?
The hottest day measured in Chitaguppa between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1948, reaching 44.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Chitaguppa?
The coldest day measured in Chitaguppa between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1962, at 7.9 °C.
Does it snow in Chitaguppa?
Almost never: Chitaguppa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Chitaguppa warmed?
Yes: Chitaguppa warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Chitaguppa?
The wettest day measured in Chitaguppa between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1956, with 237 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Chitaguppa?
The windiest day measured in Chitaguppa between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1989, with winds reaching 39.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Chitaguppa?
The warmest month in Chitaguppa is May (31.9 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Chitaguppa?
Chitaguppa receives on average 933 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 115 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Chitaguppa?
Chitaguppa gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Chitaguppa?
Yes: Chitaguppa has on average 245 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chitaguppa?
In Chitaguppa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.8 °C on 7 May 2013, and the lowest was 5.1 °C on 6 January 1962.
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