Gangavati climate — normals and trends
Gangavati (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 580 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 April (31.1 °C on average) and the coldest is December (23.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Gangavati averages 0 frost days, 259 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 90 rainy days per year.
Gangavati has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.6 °C (on 27 April 2016) and the coldest 9.8 °C (on 9 December 1943).
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
GangavatiKarnataka
- coords
- 15.43°, 76.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.7°C
Average daily high
32.2°C
Average daily low
21.9°C
Annual rainfall
580mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
18.5km/h
Seasonal range
7.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
259 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
90 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.4 °C
Average feels-like low
22.9 °C
Average peak gust
37.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
282 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.59 · 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
42.6 °C
27 April 2016
Coldest day
9.8 °C
9 December 1943
Wettest day
140 mm
30 September 2009
Windiest day
44.8 km/h
23 July 1989
Strongest gust
98.6 km/h
21 June 1953
Hottest feels-like
46.1 °C
30 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
7.9 °C
11 December 1981
Sunniest day
12.2 h
25 May 1980
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 34.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 36.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 36.3 °C | -1.3 °C | 25 mm | +9 mm |
| May | 33.7 °C | -3.6 °C | 158 mm | +118 mm |
| Jun | 31.4 °C | -1.1 °C | 98 mm | +21 mm |
| Jul | 30.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 120 mm | +14 mm |
| Aug | 29.2 °C | -0.7 °C | 200 mm | +103 mm |
| Sep | 29.3 °C | -1.2 °C | 91 mm | -16 mm |
| Oct | 30.1 °C | -0.6 °C | 83 mm | -6 mm |
| Nov | 29.1 °C | -0.8 °C | 6 mm | -26 mm |
| Dec | 28.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 2 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gangavati?
Gangavati has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 580 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gangavati?
The hottest day measured in Gangavati between 1940 and 2025 was 27 April 2016, reaching 42.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gangavati?
The coldest day measured in Gangavati between 1940 and 2025 was 9 December 1943, at 9.8 °C.
Does it snow in Gangavati?
Almost never: Gangavati sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gangavati warmed?
Yes: Gangavati warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gangavati?
The wettest day measured in Gangavati between 1940 and 2025 was 30 September 2009, with 140 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gangavati?
The windiest day measured in Gangavati between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1989, with winds reaching 44.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gangavati?
The warmest month in Gangavati is April (31.1 °C on average); the coldest is December (23.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Gangavati?
Gangavati receives on average 580 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 90 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gangavati?
Gangavati gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gangavati?
Yes: Gangavati has on average 282 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gangavati?
In Gangavati, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.1 °C on 30 April 2024, and the lowest was 7.9 °C on 11 December 1981.
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