Gotan climate — normals and trends
Gotan (India) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 348 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 (33.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Gotan averages 0 frost days, 244 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 46 rainy days per year.
Gotan has warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.08 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.5 °C (on 19 May 2016) and the coldest -0.7 °C (on 11 January 1967).
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
GotanRajasthan
- coords
- 26.66°, 73.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.6°C
Average daily high
32.2°C
Average daily low
20.0°C
Annual rainfall
348mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
47%
Average peak wind
15.7km/h
Seasonal range
18.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
244 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
46 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.5 °C
Average feels-like low
19.5 °C
Average peak gust
31.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
203 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.7 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.11 · p = 0.002
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
19 May 2016
Coldest day
-0.7 °C
11 January 1967
Wettest day
204 mm
15 August 2012
Windiest day
43.3 km/h
7 June 2010
Strongest gust
85.3 km/h
7 June 2010
Hottest feels-like
49.0 °C
13 June 2025
Coldest feels-like
-5.2 °C
11 January 1967
Sunniest day
13.0 h
28 May 1972
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 | 23.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 4 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 28.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 33.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 40.4 °C | +3.1 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 39.2 °C | -1.0 °C | 19 mm | +8 mm |
| Jun | 37.4 °C | -1.6 °C | 89 mm | +62 mm |
| Jul | 32.3 °C | -2.3 °C | 182 mm | +66 mm |
| Aug | 32.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 165 mm | +50 mm |
| Sep | 32.5 °C | -1.0 °C | 41 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 30.9 °C | -3.1 °C | 36 mm | +27 mm |
| Nov | 28.7 °C | -0.7 °C | 4 mm | +0 mm |
| Dec | 26.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gotan?
Gotan has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.6 °C and it receives 348 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gotan?
The hottest day measured in Gotan between 1940 and 2025 was 19 May 2016, reaching 47.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gotan?
The coldest day measured in Gotan between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1967, at -0.7 °C.
Does it snow in Gotan?
Almost never: Gotan sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gotan warmed?
Yes: Gotan warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gotan?
The wettest day measured in Gotan between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 2012, with 204 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gotan?
The windiest day measured in Gotan between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 2010, with winds reaching 43.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gotan?
The warmest month in Gotan is May (33.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Gotan?
Gotan receives on average 348 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 46 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gotan?
Gotan gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gotan?
Yes: Gotan has on average 203 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gotan?
In Gotan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.0 °C on 13 June 2025, and the lowest was -5.2 °C on 11 January 1967.
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