Garhchiroli climate — normals and trends
Garhchiroli (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 1,438 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 (34.9 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Garhchiroli averages 0 frost days, 253 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 112 rainy days per year.
Garhchiroli has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.5 °C (on 23 May 1947) and the coldest 8.4 °C (on 14 January 2012).
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
GarhchiroliMaharashtra
- coords
- 20.18°, 80.01°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.2°C
Average daily high
32.8°C
Average daily low
22.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,438mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
60%
Average peak wind
12.3km/h
Seasonal range
13.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
253 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
112 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.5 °C
Average feels-like low
24.1 °C
Average peak gust
29.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
257 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.32 · 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
47.5 °C
23 May 1947
Coldest day
8.4 °C
14 January 2012
Wettest day
285 mm
6 July 1940
Windiest day
32.0 km/h
22 July 2014
Strongest gust
77.8 km/h
22 July 2014
Hottest feels-like
49.8 °C
6 June 2019
Coldest feels-like
5.2 °C
8 January 1946
Sunniest day
12.9 h
1 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 34.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
| Mar | 37.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 1 mm | -19 mm |
| Apr | 39.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 6 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 37.1 °C | -4.1 °C | 204 mm | +183 mm |
| Jun | 34.3 °C | -1.4 °C | 145 mm | -77 mm |
| Jul | 29.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 581 mm | +152 mm |
| Aug | 31.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 331 mm | -57 mm |
| Sep | 31.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 378 mm | +155 mm |
| Oct | 31.5 °C | -0.2 °C | 144 mm | +78 mm |
| Nov | 30.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 3 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | 28.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Garhchiroli?
Garhchiroli has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 1,438 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Garhchiroli?
The hottest day measured in Garhchiroli between 1940 and 2025 was 23 May 1947, reaching 47.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Garhchiroli?
The coldest day measured in Garhchiroli between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 2012, at 8.4 °C.
Does it snow in Garhchiroli?
Almost never: Garhchiroli sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Garhchiroli warmed?
Yes: Garhchiroli warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Garhchiroli?
The wettest day measured in Garhchiroli between 1940 and 2025 was 6 July 1940, with 285 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Garhchiroli?
The windiest day measured in Garhchiroli between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 2014, with winds reaching 32.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Garhchiroli?
The warmest month in Garhchiroli is May (34.9 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Garhchiroli?
Garhchiroli receives on average 1,438 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 112 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Garhchiroli?
Garhchiroli gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Garhchiroli?
Yes: Garhchiroli has on average 257 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Garhchiroli?
In Garhchiroli, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.8 °C on 6 June 2019, and the lowest was 5.2 °C on 8 January 1946.
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