Gokavaram climate — normals and trends
Gokavaram (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,224 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 (31.3 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Gokavaram averages 0 frost days, 249 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.
Gokavaram has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.9 °C (on 17 May 1945) and the coldest 11.1 °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
GokavaramAndhra Pradesh
- coords
- 17.26°, 81.85°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.0°C
Average daily high
31.9°C
Average daily low
23.1°C
Annual rainfall
1,224mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
12.9km/h
Seasonal range
8.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
249 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
129 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.8 °C
Average feels-like low
26.8 °C
Average peak gust
30.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
290 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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
44.9 °C
17 May 1945
Coldest day
11.1 °C
9 December 1943
Wettest day
221 mm
14 August 1990
Windiest day
46.9 km/h
31 October 1943
Strongest gust
120.6 km/h
9 May 1990
Hottest feels-like
49.7 °C
23 May 2013
Coldest feels-like
8.7 °C
7 January 1945
Sunniest day
13.0 h
5 June 1940
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 | 30.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Feb | 34.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 35.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 1 mm | -22 mm |
| Apr | 36.0 °C | +0.3 °C | 34 mm | +0 mm |
| May | 34.1 °C | -3.0 °C | 162 mm | +98 mm |
| Jun | 33.3 °C | -0.8 °C | 112 mm | -64 mm |
| Jul | 31.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 200 mm | -75 mm |
| Aug | 31.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 233 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 32.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 175 mm | -17 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 177 mm | +45 mm |
| Nov | 31.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 14 mm | -31 mm |
| Dec | 29.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 18 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gokavaram?
Gokavaram has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.0 °C and it receives 1,224 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gokavaram?
The hottest day measured in Gokavaram between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1945, reaching 44.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gokavaram?
The coldest day measured in Gokavaram between 1940 and 2025 was 9 December 1943, at 11.1 °C.
Does it snow in Gokavaram?
Almost never: Gokavaram sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gokavaram warmed?
Yes: Gokavaram warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gokavaram?
The wettest day measured in Gokavaram between 1940 and 2025 was 14 August 1990, with 221 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gokavaram?
The windiest day measured in Gokavaram between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 1943, with winds reaching 46.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gokavaram?
The warmest month in Gokavaram is May (31.3 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Gokavaram?
Gokavaram receives on average 1,224 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gokavaram?
Gokavaram gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gokavaram?
Yes: Gokavaram has on average 290 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gokavaram?
In Gokavaram, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.7 °C on 23 May 2013, and the lowest was 8.7 °C on 7 January 1945.
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