Kiphire climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Kiphire?

Kiphire has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 1,573 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kiphire?

The hottest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2012, reaching 31.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Kiphire?

The coldest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1978, at -0.2 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Kiphire?

Almost never: Kiphire sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Kiphire warmed?

Yes: Kiphire warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Kiphire?

The wettest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1966, with 177 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Kiphire?

The windiest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 1957, with winds reaching 19.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Kiphire?

The warmest month in Kiphire is June (22.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Kiphire?

Kiphire receives on average 1,573 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 183 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Kiphire?

Kiphire gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Kiphire (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 1,573 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 June (22.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Kiphire averages 0 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 183 rainy days per year.

Kiphire has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.18 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 31.3 °C (on 26 May 2012) and the coldest -0.2 °C (on 12 January 1978).

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

KiphireNagaland

coords: 25.87°, 94.79°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJuneColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

18.2°C

Average daily high

22.6°C

Average daily low

14.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,573mm

Sunshine / day

9.2h

Mean relative humidity

75%

Average peak wind

5.6km/h

Seasonal range

10.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

1 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

183 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

23.8 °C

Average feels-like low

15.1 °C

Average peak gust

29.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

19 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

31.3 °C

26 May 2012

Coldest day

-0.2 °C

12 January 1978

Wettest day

177 mm

18 June 1966

Windiest day

19.4 km/h

20 April 1957

Strongest gust

93.6 km/h

3 April 1984

Hottest feels-like

37.9 °C

20 September 2024

Coldest feels-like

-2.9 °C

12 January 1978

Sunniest day

13.1 h

6 July 1979

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	31.2 °C13 June 2025	5.2 °C12 January 2025	19.6 °C	1,769 mm	6	0
2024	31.1 °C23 May 2024	6.2 °C14 January 2024	19.3 °C	1,701 mm	4	0
2023	31.2 °C4 September 2023	5.9 °C2 January 2023	19.5 °C	1,177 mm	8	0
2022	30.5 °C11 August 2022	3.6 °C13 February 2022	19.1 °C	1,289 mm	2	0
2021	30.1 °C14 October 2021	5.6 °C29 December 2021	19.4 °C	1,047 mm	1	0
2020	30.2 °C3 August 2020	2.4 °C25 January 2020	18.8 °C	1,457 mm	1	0
2019	30.7 °C27 August 2019	3.9 °C29 December 2019	19.0 °C	1,381 mm	4	0
2018	29.9 °C19 July 2018	4.5 °C30 December 2018	18.8 °C	1,416 mm	0	0
2017	30.0 °C16 September 2017	5.5 °C14 January 2017	19.2 °C	1,786 mm	1	0
2016	30.1 °C3 June 2016	4.6 °C17 January 2016	19.0 °C	1,595 mm	1	0
2015	29.6 °C23 May 2015	3.7 °C13 January 2015	18.8 °C	1,496 mm	0	0
2014	29.9 °C22 April 2014	4.3 °C5 January 2014	19.1 °C	1,294 mm	0	0
2013	31.0 °C14 June 2013	3.2 °C12 January 2013	18.8 °C	1,462 mm	2	0
2012	31.3 °C26 May 2012	2.4 °C16 January 2012	18.6 °C	1,578 mm	3	0
2011	30.1 °C31 August 2011	2.3 °C21 January 2011	18.5 °C	1,570 mm	1	0
2010	30.8 °C15 May 2010	3.9 °C20 December 2010	19.0 °C	1,696 mm	1	0
2009	30.6 °C13 July 2009	4.2 °C22 December 2009	19.1 °C	1,368 mm	1	0
2008	29.7 °C8 August 2008	4.0 °C4 February 2008	18.4 °C	1,429 mm	0	0
2007	30.8 °C6 May 2007	3.6 °C24 December 2007	18.4 °C	1,650 mm	3	0
2006	30.1 °C16 August 2006	4.5 °C24 January 2006	18.7 °C	1,103 mm	1	0
2005	28.9 °C1 June 2005	4.1 °C28 December 2005	18.5 °C	1,013 mm	0	0
2004	28.4 °C26 March 2004	3.0 °C29 December 2004	18.0 °C	1,496 mm	0	0
2003	31.2 °C31 May 2003	3.5 °C30 December 2003	18.4 °C	1,297 mm	3	0
2002	29.2 °C29 August 2002	4.5 °C24 December 2002	18.3 °C	1,410 mm	0	0
2001	29.1 °C10 August 2001	4.5 °C10 January 2001	18.5 °C	1,528 mm	0	0
2000	28.9 °C13 May 2000	3.9 °C31 January 2000	17.9 °C	1,876 mm	0	0
1999	29.5 °C13 April 1999	4.1 °C30 December 1999	19.1 °C	1,519 mm	0	0
1998	28.3 °C17 May 1998	3.8 °C23 January 1998	18.7 °C	1,614 mm	0	0
1997	30.2 °C16 May 1997	0.9 °C18 January 1997	17.7 °C	1,594 mm	1	0
1996	30.0 °C26 May 1996	5.0 °C9 January 1996	18.6 °C	1,578 mm	1	0
1995	29.6 °C29 May 1995	2.3 °C5 January 1995	18.5 °C	1,546 mm	0	0
1994	30.1 °C13 May 1994	4.1 °C18 December 1994	18.5 °C	1,410 mm	1	0
1993	28.7 °C9 August 1993	3.7 °C16 January 1993	18.0 °C	1,706 mm	0	0
1992	29.4 °C1 September 1992	1.7 °C3 January 1992	17.8 °C	1,138 mm	0	0
1991	29.6 °C20 August 1991	1.8 °C22 January 1991	18.1 °C	1,633 mm	0	0
1990	29.5 °C1 September 1990	4.6 °C3 January 1990	18.1 °C	1,753 mm	0	0
1989	29.7 °C11 June 1989	1.9 °C13 January 1989	18.1 °C	1,521 mm	0	0
1988	28.7 °C2 June 1988	4.5 °C18 January 1988	18.6 °C	1,585 mm	0	0
1987	29.7 °C13 May 1987	3.3 °C31 December 1987	18.5 °C	1,445 mm	0	0
1986	30.7 °C8 June 1986	3.1 °C15 January 1986	18.2 °C	1,739 mm	3	0
1985	28.3 °C11 September 1985	1.9 °C17 January 1985	18.1 °C	1,632 mm	0	0
1984	28.5 °C11 June 1984	3.4 °C2 January 1984	18.2 °C	1,617 mm	0	0
1983	30.1 °C28 May 1983	0.4 °C4 January 1983	17.7 °C	1,718 mm	2	0
1982	31.1 °C24 May 1982	3.0 °C27 December 1982	18.0 °C	1,313 mm	1	0
1981	28.9 °C12 June 1981	2.4 °C21 January 1981	18.0 °C	948 mm	0	0
1980	29.0 °C16 April 1980	4.3 °C8 January 1980	18.2 °C	1,512 mm	0	0
1979	30.3 °C4 June 1979	4.1 °C11 January 1979	18.3 °C	1,279 mm	3	0
1978	29.0 °C12 August 1978	-0.2 °C12 January 1978	18.1 °C	1,266 mm	0	1
1977	28.6 °C20 June 1977	2.2 °C3 January 1977	17.9 °C	1,611 mm	0	0
1976	28.5 °C29 May 1976	3.2 °C31 December 1976	17.9 °C	1,758 mm	0	0
1975	28.8 °C26 August 1975	3.2 °C22 January 1975	18.0 °C	1,804 mm	0	0
1974	29.0 °C26 June 1974	1.8 °C4 January 1974	17.8 °C	1,550 mm	0	0
1973	30.0 °C24 August 1973	3.3 °C20 January 1973	18.2 °C	1,879 mm	1	0
1972	29.6 °C8 June 1972	1.9 °C17 January 1972	18.2 °C	1,177 mm	0	0
1971	29.1 °C22 May 1971	2.6 °C4 January 1971	17.6 °C	2,045 mm	0	0
1970	29.3 °C29 June 1970	3.2 °C30 January 1970	18.1 °C	1,673 mm	0	0
1969	30.0 °C30 May 1969	1.4 °C16 January 1969	18.4 °C	1,206 mm	1	0
1968	29.3 °C8 May 1968	2.2 °C4 February 1968	17.6 °C	1,537 mm	0	0
1967	28.9 °C30 May 1967	3.1 °C15 January 1967	17.6 °C	1,416 mm	0	0
1966	29.7 °C3 May 1966	4.6 °C29 December 1966	18.0 °C	2,125 mm	0	0
1965	28.4 °C11 June 1965	3.8 °C10 January 1965	17.6 °C	1,671 mm	0	0
1964	30.9 °C29 May 1964	4.6 °C20 January 1964	18.5 °C	1,761 mm	3	0
1963	28.9 °C25 June 1963	2.9 °C5 January 1963	18.0 °C	1,983 mm	0	0
1962	28.9 °C25 April 1962	0.8 °C30 December 1962	18.0 °C	1,751 mm	0	0
1961	29.0 °C26 June 1961	1.5 °C18 December 1961	17.8 °C	2,043 mm	0	0
1960	30.8 °C30 April 1960	5.6 °C26 January 1960	18.4 °C	1,964 mm	2	0
1959	28.4 °C20 May 1959	2.6 °C2 February 1959	17.8 °C	1,787 mm	0	0
1958	28.6 °C6 June 1958	1.5 °C1 February 1958	18.3 °C	2,445 mm	0	0
1957	30.1 °C19 August 1957	4.1 °C22 December 1957	17.9 °C	1,584 mm	1	0
1956	29.3 °C17 April 1956	2.2 °C4 January 1956	17.9 °C	1,641 mm	0	0
1955	29.3 °C15 May 1955	3.3 °C19 December 1955	17.9 °C	1,619 mm	0	0
1954	28.3 °C13 May 1954	3.9 °C28 December 1954	18.0 °C	1,484 mm	0	0
1953	27.8 °C19 June 1953	0.3 °C26 January 1953	17.3 °C	1,371 mm	0	0
1952	28.1 °C15 April 1952	2.7 °C31 December 1952	17.7 °C	1,507 mm	0	0
1951	28.1 °C4 September 1951	3.1 °C26 January 1951	17.8 °C	1,525 mm	0	0
1950	28.0 °C23 April 1950	4.5 °C5 February 1950	17.8 °C	1,623 mm	0	0
1949	26.2 °C9 September 1949	4.5 °C10 February 1949	17.6 °C	1,861 mm	0	0
1948	27.3 °C5 September 1948	5.1 °C28 December 1948	17.4 °C	1,706 mm	0	0
1947	30.6 °C17 May 1947	6.0 °C18 January 1947	18.1 °C	1,935 mm	2	0
1946	28.6 °C9 September 1946	5.7 °C7 January 1946	18.1 °C	1,512 mm	0	0
1945	29.0 °C9 June 1945	3.4 °C26 December 1945	17.6 °C	1,930 mm	0	0
1944	28.1 °C23 August 1944	4.9 °C7 February 1944	17.6 °C	1,305 mm	0	0
1943	27.4 °C10 July 1943	4.3 °C3 February 1943	17.1 °C	1,385 mm	0	0
1942	27.2 °C9 July 1942	5.1 °C6 January 1942	17.5 °C	1,848 mm	0	0
1941	26.2 °C23 May 1941	5.0 °C24 January 1941	17.2 °C	1,454 mm	0	0
1940	28.0 °C1 June 1940	4.3 °C24 December 1940	17.2 °C	1,815 mm	0	0

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

24.4 °C

+1.8 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

6 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1770 mm

+197 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	20.3 °C	+3.0 °C	1 mm	-12 mm
Feb	20.7 °C	+1.7 °C	11 mm	-9 mm
Mar	23.6 °C	+1.6 °C	37 mm	+1 mm
Apr	25.7 °C	+1.6 °C	33 mm	-21 mm
May	24.8 °C	-0.3 °C	295 mm	+155 mm
Jun	27.2 °C	+1.6 °C	381 mm	+89 mm
Jul	27.4 °C	+2.1 °C	284 mm	-87 mm
Aug	26.3 °C	+0.9 °C	368 mm	+38 mm
Sep	27.2 °C	+2.1 °C	266 mm	+88 mm
Oct	25.7 °C	+2.3 °C	70 mm	-30 mm
Nov	23.1 °C	+2.4 °C	16 mm	-11 mm
Dec	20.8 °C	+2.7 °C	7 mm	-4 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

31.2 °C

13 Jun 2025

Coldest day

5.2 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

76.8 mm

28 May 2025

Windiest day

15.7 km/h

16 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

79.2 km/h

17 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

36.1 °C

22 Jul 2025

Coldest feels-like

3.4 °C

12 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

11 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kiphire?

Kiphire has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 18.2 °C and it receives 1,573 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kiphire?

The hottest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 2012, reaching 31.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kiphire?

The coldest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1978, at -0.2 °C.

Does it snow in Kiphire?

Almost never: Kiphire sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Kiphire warmed?

Yes: Kiphire warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kiphire?

The wettest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 1966, with 177 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kiphire?

The windiest day measured in Kiphire between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 1957, with winds reaching 19.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kiphire?

The warmest month in Kiphire is June (22.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Kiphire?

Kiphire receives on average 1,573 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 183 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kiphire?

Kiphire gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Kiphire?

Yes: Kiphire has on average 19 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kiphire?

In Kiphire, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.9 °C on 20 September 2024, and the lowest was -2.9 °C on 12 January 1978.

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