Karauli climate — normals and trends
Karauli (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 750 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 (34.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Karauli averages 0 frost days, 224 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 75 rainy days per year.
Karauli 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 8 June 1942) and the coldest -0.7 °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
KarauliRajasthan
- coords
- 26.50°, 77.03°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.4°C
Average daily high
31.6°C
Average daily low
20.1°C
Annual rainfall
750mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
54%
Average peak wind
13.4km/h
Seasonal range
19.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
224 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
75 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.7 °C
Average feels-like low
20.4 °C
Average peak gust
28.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
202 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.3 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 = 0.001
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
47.5 °C
8 June 1942
Coldest day
-0.7 °C
13 January 1967
Wettest day
382 mm
1 August 1950
Windiest day
37.6 km/h
15 June 1973
Strongest gust
69.1 km/h
15 March 1956
Hottest feels-like
48.4 °C
3 July 1958
Coldest feels-like
-5.0 °C
13 January 1967
Sunniest day
13.1 h
9 June 1945
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.5 °C | -0.3 °C | 23 mm | +7 mm |
| Feb | 27.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 2 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 33.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 2 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 39.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 8 mm | +3 mm |
| May | 38.7 °C | -2.2 °C | 14 mm | +4 mm |
| Jun | 36.1 °C | -3.2 °C | 268 mm | +207 mm |
| Jul | 31.4 °C | -2.0 °C | 384 mm | +142 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 154 mm | -111 mm |
| Sep | 33.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 93 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 29.6 °C | -2.9 °C | 112 mm | +87 mm |
| Nov | 26.5 °C | -1.7 °C | 14 mm | +6 mm |
| Dec | 23.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Karauli?
Karauli has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 750 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Karauli?
The hottest day measured in Karauli between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1942, reaching 47.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Karauli?
The coldest day measured in Karauli between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1967, at -0.7 °C.
Does it snow in Karauli?
Almost never: Karauli sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Karauli warmed?
Yes: Karauli warmed by +0.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Karauli?
The wettest day measured in Karauli between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1950, with 382 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Karauli?
The windiest day measured in Karauli between 1940 and 2025 was 15 June 1973, with winds reaching 37.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Karauli?
The warmest month in Karauli is May (34.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Karauli?
Karauli receives on average 750 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 75 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Karauli?
Karauli gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Karauli?
Yes: Karauli has on average 202 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Karauli?
In Karauli, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.4 °C on 3 July 1958, and the lowest was -5.0 °C on 13 January 1967.
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