Kaikalūr climate — normals and trends
Kaikalūr (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.9 °C and it receives 1,070 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 (32.1 °C on average) and the coldest is December (24.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Kaikalūr averages 0 frost days, 278 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 119 rainy days per year.
Kaikalūr has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.5 °C (on 8 May 1956) and the coldest 13.1 °C (on 8 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
KaikalūrAndhra Pradesh
- coords
- 16.55°, 81.21°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.9°C
Average daily high
32.4°C
Average daily low
24.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,070mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
16.5km/h
Seasonal range
7.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
278 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
119 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.5 °C
Average feels-like low
28.4 °C
Average peak gust
33.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
328 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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
46.5 °C
8 May 1956
Coldest day
13.1 °C
8 December 1943
Wettest day
285 mm
5 June 2000
Windiest day
62.6 km/h
9 May 1990
Strongest gust
127.4 km/h
9 May 1990
Hottest feels-like
49.5 °C
9 May 1973
Coldest feels-like
10.9 °C
7 January 1945
Sunniest day
12.9 h
31 May 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | 33.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 34.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 1 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 35.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 12 mm | -10 mm |
| May | 34.8 °C | -2.6 °C | 104 mm | +46 mm |
| Jun | 35.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 76 mm | -60 mm |
| Jul | 33.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 131 mm | -61 mm |
| Aug | 32.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 202 mm | +12 mm |
| Sep | 32.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 126 mm | -58 mm |
| Oct | 31.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 330 mm | +183 mm |
| Nov | 31.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 17 mm | -57 mm |
| Dec | 29.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 61 mm | +34 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kaikalūr?
Kaikalūr has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.9 °C and it receives 1,070 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kaikalūr?
The hottest day measured in Kaikalūr between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 1956, reaching 46.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kaikalūr?
The coldest day measured in Kaikalūr between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1943, at 13.1 °C.
Does it snow in Kaikalūr?
Almost never: Kaikalūr sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kaikalūr warmed?
Yes: Kaikalūr warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kaikalūr?
The wettest day measured in Kaikalūr between 1940 and 2025 was 5 June 2000, with 285 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kaikalūr?
The windiest day measured in Kaikalūr between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 1990, with winds reaching 62.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kaikalūr?
The warmest month in Kaikalūr is May (32.1 °C on average); the coldest is December (24.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Kaikalūr?
Kaikalūr receives on average 1,070 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kaikalūr?
Kaikalūr gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Kaikalūr?
Yes: Kaikalūr has on average 328 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kaikalūr?
In Kaikalūr, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.5 °C on 9 May 1973, and the lowest was 10.9 °C on 7 January 1945.
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