Khordha climate — normals and trends
Khordha (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,474 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 (30.7 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Khordha averages 0 frost days, 232 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 138 rainy days per year.
Khordha has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.0 °C (on 19 May 1972) and the coldest 9.2 °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
KhordhaOdisha
- coords
- 20.18°, 85.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
31.4°C
Average daily low
22.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,474mm
Sunshine / day
9.4h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
12.6km/h
Seasonal range
9.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
232 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
138 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.7 °C
Average feels-like low
26.7 °C
Average peak gust
28.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
271 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
45.0 °C
19 May 1972
Coldest day
9.2 °C
25 January 1953
Wettest day
243 mm
28 October 1959
Windiest day
53.5 km/h
12 October 2013
Strongest gust
110.5 km/h
12 October 2013
Hottest feels-like
49.3 °C
12 June 2019
Coldest feels-like
7.4 °C
25 January 1953
Sunniest day
13.0 h
27 June 1987
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.2 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 31.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 9 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 34.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 32 mm | +4 mm |
| Apr | 34.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 13 mm | -17 mm |
| May | 34.7 °C | -1.6 °C | 164 mm | +116 mm |
| Jun | 33.0 °C | -1.1 °C | 270 mm | +43 mm |
| Jul | 31.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 369 mm | +19 mm |
| Aug | 31.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 261 mm | -67 mm |
| Sep | 32.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 250 mm | +13 mm |
| Oct | 31.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 132 mm | -5 mm |
| Nov | 29.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -36 mm |
| Dec | 26.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Khordha?
Khordha has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,474 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Khordha?
The hottest day measured in Khordha between 1940 and 2025 was 19 May 1972, reaching 45.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Khordha?
The coldest day measured in Khordha between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1953, at 9.2 °C.
Does it snow in Khordha?
Almost never: Khordha sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Khordha warmed?
Yes: Khordha warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Khordha?
The wettest day measured in Khordha between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1959, with 243 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Khordha?
The windiest day measured in Khordha between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2013, with winds reaching 53.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Khordha?
The warmest month in Khordha is May (30.7 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Khordha?
Khordha receives on average 1,474 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 138 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Khordha?
Khordha gets on average 9.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,431 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Khordha?
Yes: Khordha has on average 271 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Khordha?
In Khordha, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.3 °C on 12 June 2019, and the lowest was 7.4 °C on 25 January 1953.
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