Kāpren climate — normals and trends
Kāpren (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.2 °C and it receives 752 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 (35.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Kāpren averages 0 frost days, 240 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 66 rainy days per year.
Kāpren has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 48.3 °C (on 20 May 2016) and the coldest 0.8 °C (on 13 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
KāprenRajasthan
- coords
- 25.41°, 76.07°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.2°C
Average daily high
32.5°C
Average daily low
20.8°C
Annual rainfall
752mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
51%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
19.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
240 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
66 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.7 °C
Average feels-like low
20.9 °C
Average peak gust
27.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
210 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.2 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
48.3 °C
20 May 2016
Coldest day
0.8 °C
13 January 1967
Wettest day
441 mm
30 June 1955
Windiest day
38.1 km/h
10 June 1998
Strongest gust
72.4 km/h
10 June 1998
Hottest feels-like
49.2 °C
22 May 2018
Coldest feels-like
-3.2 °C
13 January 1967
Sunniest day
12.8 h
25 May 1989
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 | 23.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 8 mm | -2 mm |
| Feb | 28.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 34.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 40.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 39.2 °C | -2.8 °C | 28 mm | +21 mm |
| Jun | 36.8 °C | -3.2 °C | 188 mm | +122 mm |
| Jul | 31.3 °C | -2.1 °C | 651 mm | +382 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 285 mm | +24 mm |
| Sep | 33.1 °C | +0.4 °C | 150 mm | +59 mm |
| Oct | 31.9 °C | -1.7 °C | 120 mm | +100 mm |
| Nov | 27.9 °C | -1.6 °C | 4 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 25.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kāpren?
Kāpren has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.2 °C and it receives 752 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kāpren?
The hottest day measured in Kāpren between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2016, reaching 48.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kāpren?
The coldest day measured in Kāpren between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1967, at 0.8 °C.
Does it snow in Kāpren?
Almost never: Kāpren sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kāpren warmed?
Yes: Kāpren warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kāpren?
The wettest day measured in Kāpren between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 1955, with 441 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kāpren?
The windiest day measured in Kāpren between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1998, with winds reaching 38.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kāpren?
The warmest month in Kāpren is May (35.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Kāpren?
Kāpren receives on average 752 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kāpren?
Kāpren gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Kāpren?
Yes: Kāpren has on average 210 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kāpren?
In Kāpren, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.2 °C on 22 May 2018, and the lowest was -3.2 °C on 13 January 1967.
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