Ichalkaranji climate — normals and trends
Ichalkaranji (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 847 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 April (29.0 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Ichalkaranji averages 0 frost days, 190 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 113 rainy days per year.
Ichalkaranji 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 42.5 °C (on 28 April 1956) and the coldest 8.9 °C (on 6 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
IchalkaranjiMaharashtra
- coords
- 16.69°, 74.46°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.1°C
Average daily high
30.8°C
Average daily low
20.3°C
Annual rainfall
847mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
16.5km/h
Seasonal range
6.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
190 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
113 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.5 °C
Average feels-like low
21.7 °C
Average peak gust
35.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
231 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
42.5 °C
28 April 1956
Coldest day
8.9 °C
6 January 1945
Wettest day
290 mm
25 June 1948
Windiest day
45.3 km/h
25 May 1961
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
25 May 1961
Hottest feels-like
45.8 °C
27 April 2016
Coldest feels-like
6.0 °C
3 January 1991
Sunniest day
12.1 h
24 June 1947
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Feb | 32.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 35.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 1 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 37.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 3 mm | -10 mm |
| May | 32.3 °C | -3.5 °C | 508 mm | +460 mm |
| Jun | 29.3 °C | -0.5 °C | 182 mm | +19 mm |
| Jul | 27.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 196 mm | -39 mm |
| Aug | 27.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 223 mm | +72 mm |
| Sep | 27.8 °C | -0.5 °C | 289 mm | +171 mm |
| Oct | 30.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 99 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 29.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 4 mm | -20 mm |
| Dec | 28.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Ichalkaranji?
Ichalkaranji has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 847 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ichalkaranji?
The hottest day measured in Ichalkaranji between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 1956, reaching 42.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Ichalkaranji?
The coldest day measured in Ichalkaranji between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1945, at 8.9 °C.
Does it snow in Ichalkaranji?
Almost never: Ichalkaranji sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Ichalkaranji warmed?
Yes: Ichalkaranji warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Ichalkaranji?
The wettest day measured in Ichalkaranji between 1940 and 2025 was 25 June 1948, with 290 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Ichalkaranji?
The windiest day measured in Ichalkaranji between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1961, with winds reaching 45.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Ichalkaranji?
The warmest month in Ichalkaranji is April (29.0 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Ichalkaranji?
Ichalkaranji receives on average 847 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 113 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Ichalkaranji?
Ichalkaranji gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Ichalkaranji?
Yes: Ichalkaranji has on average 231 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ichalkaranji?
In Ichalkaranji, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.8 °C on 27 April 2016, and the lowest was 6.0 °C on 3 January 1991.
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