Jalālābād climate — normals and trends
Jalālābād (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 457 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 June (34.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Jalālābād averages 0 frost days, 229 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 67 rainy days per year.
The mean temperature of Jalālābād has changed by -1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or -0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 49.9 °C (on 29 May 1944) and the coldest -0.4 °C (on 25 January 1964).
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
JalālābādPunjab
- coords
- 30.61°, 74.26°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.2°C
Average daily high
31.8°C
Average daily low
19.4°C
Annual rainfall
457mm
Sunshine / day
10.8h
Mean relative humidity
54%
Average peak wind
13.2km/h
Seasonal range
22.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
229 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
67 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.0 °C
Average feels-like low
19.8 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
189 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
-1.2 °C
since 1940
-0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.25 · 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
49.9 °C
29 May 1944
Coldest day
-0.4 °C
25 January 1964
Wettest day
266 mm
25 July 1969
Windiest day
44.3 km/h
14 May 1958
Strongest gust
86.8 km/h
14 May 1958
Hottest feels-like
54.1 °C
26 June 1958
Coldest feels-like
-4.8 °C
25 December 1944
Sunniest day
13.9 h
6 June 2022
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 19.1 °C | -0.6 °C | 21 mm | +2 mm |
| Feb | 23.4 °C | 0.0 °C | 23 mm | +1 mm |
| Mar | 28.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 3 mm | -19 mm |
| Apr | 38.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 11 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 38.9 °C | -1.7 °C | 18 mm | +2 mm |
| Jun | 38.6 °C | -2.4 °C | 73 mm | +35 mm |
| Jul | 34.3 °C | -2.6 °C | 154 mm | +26 mm |
| Aug | 33.7 °C | -1.7 °C | 262 mm | +151 mm |
| Sep | 34.1 °C | -1.6 °C | 46 mm | -15 mm |
| Oct | 31.6 °C | -2.1 °C | 29 mm | +19 mm |
| Nov | 27.2 °C | -0.9 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 22.3 °C | +0.1 °C | 2 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Jalālābād?
Jalālābād has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.2 °C and it receives 457 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Jalālābād?
The hottest day measured in Jalālābād between 1940 and 2025 was 29 May 1944, reaching 49.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Jalālābād?
The coldest day measured in Jalālābād between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1964, at -0.4 °C.
Does it snow in Jalālābād?
Almost never: Jalālābād sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Jalālābād warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Jalālābād.
What is the wettest day in Jalālābād?
The wettest day measured in Jalālābād between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 1969, with 266 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Jalālābād?
The windiest day measured in Jalālābād between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 1958, with winds reaching 44.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Jalālābād?
The warmest month in Jalālābād is June (34.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Jalālābād?
Jalālābād receives on average 457 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 67 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Jalālābād?
Jalālābād gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Jalālābād?
Yes: Jalālābād has on average 189 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Jalālābād?
In Jalālābād, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 54.1 °C on 26 June 1958, and the lowest was -4.8 °C on 25 December 1944.
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