Khātra climate — normals and trends
Khātra (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 1,318 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 (31.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (18.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Khātra averages 0 frost days, 211 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 143 rainy days per year.
Khātra has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.0 °C (on 29 May 1957) and the coldest 6.6 °C (on 25 January 1953).
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
KhātraWest Bengal
- coords
- 22.98°, 86.85°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.7°C
Average daily high
31.0°C
Average daily low
21.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,318mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
13.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
211 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
143 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.1 °C
Average feels-like low
23.8 °C
Average peak gust
26.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
233 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.23 · 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
47.0 °C
29 May 1957
Coldest day
6.6 °C
25 January 1953
Wettest day
187 mm
23 June 1996
Windiest day
47.8 km/h
16 August 1974
Strongest gust
92.5 km/h
25 May 2009
Hottest feels-like
50.1 °C
15 June 2024
Coldest feels-like
4.0 °C
12 February 1950
Sunniest day
13.0 h
1 July 1956
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -14 mm |
| Feb | 29.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 17 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 34.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 38 mm | +9 mm |
| Apr | 36.4 °C | -0.9 °C | 39 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 35.9 °C | -1.6 °C | 105 mm | +17 mm |
| Jun | 33.1 °C | -1.3 °C | 505 mm | +284 mm |
| Jul | 30.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 515 mm | +225 mm |
| Aug | 31.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 426 mm | +152 mm |
| Sep | 32.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 217 mm | +2 mm |
| Oct | 31.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 81 mm | -15 mm |
| Nov | 28.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -19 mm |
| Dec | 24.2 °C | -0.9 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Khātra?
Khātra has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.7 °C and it receives 1,318 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Khātra?
The hottest day measured in Khātra between 1940 and 2025 was 29 May 1957, reaching 47.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Khātra?
The coldest day measured in Khātra between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1953, at 6.6 °C.
Does it snow in Khātra?
Almost never: Khātra sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Khātra warmed?
Yes: Khātra warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Khātra?
The wettest day measured in Khātra between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 1996, with 187 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Khātra?
The windiest day measured in Khātra between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1974, with winds reaching 47.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Khātra?
The warmest month in Khātra is May (31.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (18.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Khātra?
Khātra receives on average 1,318 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 143 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Khātra?
Khātra gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Khātra?
Yes: Khātra has on average 233 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Khātra?
In Khātra, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.1 °C on 15 June 2024, and the lowest was 4.0 °C on 12 February 1950.
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