Kirandul climate — normals and trends
Kirandul (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,670 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 (30.6 °C on average) and the coldest is December (20.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Kirandul averages 0 frost days, 164 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 148 rainy days per year.
Kirandul has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.2 °C (on 12 May 1956) and the coldest 6.6 °C (on 7 January 1945).
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
KirandulChhattisgarh
- coords
- 18.64°, 81.26°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.1°C
Average daily high
30.4°C
Average daily low
20.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,670mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
10.8km/h
Seasonal range
10.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
164 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
148 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.2 °C
Average feels-like low
22.6 °C
Average peak gust
29.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
234 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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
43.2 °C
12 May 1956
Coldest day
6.6 °C
7 January 1945
Wettest day
323 mm
17 June 1999
Windiest day
40.7 km/h
1 November 1943
Strongest gust
112.7 km/h
1 November 1943
Hottest feels-like
47.5 °C
24 May 1998
Coldest feels-like
3.3 °C
8 January 1946
Sunniest day
13.0 h
27 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | 32.6 °C | +2.3 °C | 0 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 35.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 3 mm | -21 mm |
| Apr | 35.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 23 mm | -15 mm |
| May | 33.5 °C | -3.2 °C | 203 mm | +143 mm |
| Jun | 31.2 °C | -0.9 °C | 190 mm | -71 mm |
| Jul | 28.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 466 mm | +30 mm |
| Aug | 29.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 632 mm | +233 mm |
| Sep | 29.4 °C | +0.7 °C | 409 mm | +143 mm |
| Oct | 29.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 165 mm | +49 mm |
| Nov | 29.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 2 mm | -28 mm |
| Dec | 28.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kirandul?
Kirandul has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,670 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kirandul?
The hottest day measured in Kirandul between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1956, reaching 43.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kirandul?
The coldest day measured in Kirandul between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1945, at 6.6 °C.
Does it snow in Kirandul?
Almost never: Kirandul sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kirandul warmed?
Yes: Kirandul warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kirandul?
The wettest day measured in Kirandul between 1940 and 2025 was 17 June 1999, with 323 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kirandul?
The windiest day measured in Kirandul between 1940 and 2025 was 1 November 1943, with winds reaching 40.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kirandul?
The warmest month in Kirandul is May (30.6 °C on average); the coldest is December (20.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Kirandul?
Kirandul receives on average 1,670 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 148 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kirandul?
Kirandul gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Kirandul?
Yes: Kirandul has on average 234 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kirandul?
In Kirandul, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.5 °C on 24 May 1998, and the lowest was 3.3 °C on 8 January 1946.
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