Dondaicha climate — normals and trends
Dondaicha (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 694 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 January (21.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Dondaicha averages 0 frost days, 266 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 77 rainy days per year.
Dondaicha has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.08 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.2 °C (on 18 May 1955) and the coldest 4.7 °C (on 22 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
DondaichaMaharashtra
- coords
- 21.32°, 74.57°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.7°C
Average daily high
32.8°C
Average daily low
21.3°C
Annual rainfall
694mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
56%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
10.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
266 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
77 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.2 °C
Average feels-like low
22.3 °C
Average peak gust
34.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
238 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.7 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.21 · 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
45.2 °C
18 May 1955
Coldest day
4.7 °C
22 January 1962
Wettest day
300 mm
20 July 1983
Windiest day
41.3 km/h
15 June 1973
Strongest gust
79.9 km/h
9 November 1982
Hottest feels-like
46.1 °C
31 May 2017
Coldest feels-like
1.2 °C
22 January 1962
Sunniest day
12.2 h
26 May 1972
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 1 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 32.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Mar | 36.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 39.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 35.1 °C | -3.8 °C | 52 mm | +42 mm |
| Jun | 33.4 °C | -1.8 °C | 239 mm | +146 mm |
| Jul | 30.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 129 mm | -75 mm |
| Aug | 29.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 142 mm | -43 mm |
| Sep | 29.7 °C | -1.0 °C | 197 mm | +82 mm |
| Oct | 31.1 °C | -2.0 °C | 70 mm | +33 mm |
| Nov | 29.0 °C | -2.4 °C | 7 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 28.0 °C | -1.3 °C | 0 mm | -11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dondaicha?
Dondaicha has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 694 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dondaicha?
The hottest day measured in Dondaicha between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 1955, reaching 45.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dondaicha?
The coldest day measured in Dondaicha between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1962, at 4.7 °C.
Does it snow in Dondaicha?
Almost never: Dondaicha sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Dondaicha warmed?
Yes: Dondaicha warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dondaicha?
The wettest day measured in Dondaicha between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 1983, with 300 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dondaicha?
The windiest day measured in Dondaicha between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1973, with winds reaching 41.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dondaicha?
The warmest month in Dondaicha is May (32.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Dondaicha?
Dondaicha receives on average 694 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 77 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dondaicha?
Dondaicha gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Dondaicha?
Yes: Dondaicha has on average 238 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dondaicha?
In Dondaicha, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.1 °C on 31 May 2017, and the lowest was 1.2 °C on 22 January 1962.
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