Farīdkot climate — normals and trends
Farīdkot (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 581 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 June (34.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Farīdkot averages 0 frost days, 224 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 78 rainy days per year.
The mean temperature of Farīdkot has changed by -1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or -0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 49.8 °C (on 28 May 1944) and the coldest -0.7 °C (on 16 January 1964).
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
FarīdkotPunjab
- coords
- 30.67°, 74.76°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.6°C
Average daily high
31.3°C
Average daily low
18.8°C
Annual rainfall
581mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
12.5km/h
Seasonal range
22.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
224 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
78 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.6 °C
Average feels-like low
19.5 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
184 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
-1.0 °C
since 1940
-0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.18 · 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
49.8 °C
28 May 1944
Coldest day
-0.7 °C
16 January 1964
Wettest day
214 mm
4 October 1955
Windiest day
38.7 km/h
15 March 1956
Strongest gust
81.0 km/h
25 March 1967
Hottest feels-like
52.2 °C
25 June 1958
Coldest feels-like
-4.2 °C
16 January 1964
Sunniest day
14.0 h
11 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18.8 °C | -0.3 °C | 13 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 23.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 26 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 28.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 4 mm | -26 mm |
| Apr | 38.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 15 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 38.6 °C | -1.9 °C | 28 mm | +7 mm |
| Jun | 38.3 °C | -2.5 °C | 74 mm | +29 mm |
| Jul | 33.9 °C | -2.1 °C | 169 mm | +2 mm |
| Aug | 33.2 °C | -1.1 °C | 309 mm | +169 mm |
| Sep | 34.0 °C | -0.8 °C | 76 mm | +2 mm |
| Oct | 31.4 °C | -1.8 °C | 58 mm | +42 mm |
| Nov | 26.7 °C | -1.0 °C | 4 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 21.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 3 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Farīdkot?
Farīdkot has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 581 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Farīdkot?
The hottest day measured in Farīdkot between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1944, reaching 49.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Farīdkot?
The coldest day measured in Farīdkot between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1964, at -0.7 °C.
Does it snow in Farīdkot?
Almost never: Farīdkot sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Farīdkot warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Farīdkot.
What is the wettest day in Farīdkot?
The wettest day measured in Farīdkot between 1940 and 2025 was 4 October 1955, with 214 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Farīdkot?
The windiest day measured in Farīdkot between 1940 and 2025 was 15 March 1956, with winds reaching 38.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Farīdkot?
The warmest month in Farīdkot is June (34.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Farīdkot?
Farīdkot receives on average 581 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 78 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Farīdkot?
Farīdkot gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Farīdkot?
Yes: Farīdkot has on average 184 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Farīdkot?
In Farīdkot, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 52.2 °C on 25 June 1958, and the lowest was -4.2 °C on 16 January 1964.
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