Godhra climate — normals and trends
Godhra (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 809 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 (32.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Godhra averages 0 frost days, 267 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 75 rainy days per year.
Godhra has warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.06 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.7 °C (on 20 May 1955) and the coldest 5.3 °C (on 10 January 1945).
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
GodhraGujarat
- coords
- 22.78°, 73.61°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.8°C
Average daily high
32.8°C
Average daily low
21.7°C
Annual rainfall
809mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
57%
Average peak wind
13.5km/h
Seasonal range
12.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
267 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
75 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.9 °C
Average feels-like low
23.0 °C
Average peak gust
28.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
236 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.5 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.12 · 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
45.7 °C
20 May 1955
Coldest day
5.3 °C
10 January 1945
Wettest day
326 mm
26 August 2024
Windiest day
39.8 km/h
20 June 1996
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
18 May 2021
Hottest feels-like
48.6 °C
17 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
0.9 °C
10 February 1950
Sunniest day
12.4 h
29 June 1968
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 31.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 35.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 38.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 36.1 °C | -3.4 °C | 51 mm | +47 mm |
| Jun | 33.5 °C | -3.0 °C | 295 mm | +217 mm |
| Jul | 30.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 275 mm | -15 mm |
| Aug | 31.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 219 mm | -41 mm |
| Sep | 31.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 202 mm | +71 mm |
| Oct | 32.7 °C | -1.1 °C | 104 mm | +81 mm |
| Nov | 30.5 °C | -1.2 °C | 10 mm | +0 mm |
| Dec | 29.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Godhra?
Godhra has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 809 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Godhra?
The hottest day measured in Godhra between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 1955, reaching 45.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Godhra?
The coldest day measured in Godhra between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1945, at 5.3 °C.
Does it snow in Godhra?
Almost never: Godhra sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Godhra warmed?
Yes: Godhra warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Godhra?
The wettest day measured in Godhra between 1940 and 2025 was 26 August 2024, with 326 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Godhra?
The windiest day measured in Godhra between 1940 and 2025 was 20 June 1996, with winds reaching 39.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Godhra?
The warmest month in Godhra is May (32.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Godhra?
Godhra receives on average 809 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Godhra?
Godhra gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Godhra?
Yes: Godhra has on average 236 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Godhra?
In Godhra, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.6 °C on 17 May 2016, and the lowest was 0.9 °C on 10 February 1950.
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