Gondal climate — normals and trends
Gondal (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.4 °C and it receives 573 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 (31.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Gondal averages 0 frost days, 268 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 58 rainy days per year.
Gondal 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 46.1 °C (on 20 May 1955) and the coldest 5.9 °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
GondalGujarat
- coords
- 21.96°, 70.80°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.4°C
Average daily high
32.7°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
573mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
11.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
268 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
58 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.2 °C
Average feels-like low
22.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
232 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 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
46.1 °C
20 May 1955
Coldest day
5.9 °C
10 January 1945
Wettest day
468 mm
13 July 1950
Windiest day
58.9 km/h
4 May 1942
Strongest gust
118.1 km/h
4 May 1942
Hottest feels-like
47.6 °C
20 May 1998
Coldest feels-like
2.0 °C
22 January 1962
Sunniest day
13.0 h
15 June 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.5 °C | -0.2 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 30.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 34.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 38.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 1 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 36.2 °C | -2.8 °C | 51 mm | +45 mm |
| Jun | 33.6 °C | -2.2 °C | 164 mm | +81 mm |
| Jul | 30.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 86 mm | -109 mm |
| Aug | 30.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 119 mm | -37 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | -0.6 °C | 92 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 31.5 °C | -2.5 °C | 103 mm | +82 mm |
| Nov | 30.6 °C | -1.5 °C | 7 mm | -3 mm |
| Dec | 30.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gondal?
Gondal has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.4 °C and it receives 573 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gondal?
The hottest day measured in Gondal between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 1955, reaching 46.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gondal?
The coldest day measured in Gondal between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1945, at 5.9 °C.
Does it snow in Gondal?
Almost never: Gondal sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gondal warmed?
Yes: Gondal warmed by +0.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gondal?
The wettest day measured in Gondal between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1950, with 468 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gondal?
The windiest day measured in Gondal between 1940 and 2025 was 4 May 1942, with winds reaching 58.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gondal?
The warmest month in Gondal is May (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Gondal?
Gondal receives on average 573 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 58 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gondal?
Gondal gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gondal?
Yes: Gondal has on average 232 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gondal?
In Gondal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.6 °C on 20 May 1998, and the lowest was 2.0 °C on 22 January 1962.
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