Margherita climate — normals and trends

Margherita (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.4 °C and it receives 3,099 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 July (25.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Margherita averages 0 frost days, 39 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 237 rainy days per year.

Margherita 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 36.4 °C (on 8 June 2023) and the coldest 3.5 °C (on 5 January 1983).

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

MargheritaAssam

coords
27.28°, 95.67°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

21.4°C

Average daily high

25.5°C

Average daily low

17.8°C

Annual rainfall

3,099mm

Sunshine / day

9.2h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

5.7km/h

Seasonal range

11.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

39 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

237 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

28.7 °C

Average feels-like low

19.7 °C

Average peak gust

23.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

161 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.6 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

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

36.4 °C

8 June 2023

Coldest day

3.5 °C

5 January 1983

Wettest day

198 mm

24 July 1956

Windiest day

24.7 km/h

26 February 2000

Strongest gust

58.0 km/h

31 May 2017

Hottest feels-like

44.3 °C

23 September 2024

Coldest feels-like

1.3 °C

5 January 1983

Sunniest day

13.1 h

25 June 1961

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.0 °C24 July 20258.0 °C14 December 202522.4 °C2,784 mm750
202435.9 °C26 July 20247.7 °C17 December 202422.3 °C2,990 mm770
202336.4 °C8 June 20238.5 °C3 January 202322.5 °C2,447 mm870
202235.6 °C14 July 20226.6 °C7 February 202222.0 °C3,124 mm840
202134.7 °C23 July 20218.8 °C4 January 202122.6 °C2,149 mm970
202035.4 °C4 August 20205.4 °C25 January 202021.8 °C3,148 mm570
201934.8 °C6 August 20196.2 °C5 January 201921.9 °C2,658 mm690
201834.6 °C6 August 20187.0 °C31 December 201821.9 °C2,678 mm510
201733.9 °C23 August 20178.2 °C15 January 201722.3 °C3,078 mm640
201634.9 °C3 August 20167.2 °C11 January 201622.0 °C3,396 mm580
201535.6 °C26 July 20157.1 °C20 December 201521.8 °C2,812 mm540
201433.7 °C22 April 20146.3 °C8 January 201422.2 °C2,753 mm860
201335.8 °C12 June 20135.0 °C18 December 201321.9 °C2,711 mm720
201233.6 °C26 May 20125.7 °C16 January 201221.4 °C3,200 mm550
201134.1 °C31 August 20115.2 °C18 January 201121.6 °C2,848 mm580
201033.4 °C5 August 20106.5 °C22 December 201021.6 °C3,877 mm290
200934.1 °C20 July 20097.5 °C3 January 200922.2 °C2,736 mm660
200834.3 °C8 July 20086.0 °C2 February 200821.3 °C2,734 mm420
200734.4 °C4 July 20075.7 °C18 January 200721.5 °C3,040 mm530
200635.8 °C10 August 20067.6 °C2 January 200621.8 °C2,407 mm580
200533.3 °C18 September 20056.4 °C13 January 200521.4 °C2,384 mm470
200433.9 °C12 August 20046.6 °C28 December 200421.1 °C3,284 mm210
200334.4 °C24 July 20036.8 °C30 December 200321.3 °C2,903 mm290
200233.4 °C17 May 20027.0 °C30 December 200221.4 °C2,775 mm400
200133.6 °C7 July 20017.3 °C6 January 200122.0 °C2,976 mm520
200032.6 °C16 July 20007.2 °C3 January 200021.4 °C3,029 mm270
199935.1 °C14 April 19996.8 °C13 January 199922.6 °C2,785 mm470
199834.2 °C19 May 19988.0 °C23 January 199822.0 °C3,443 mm320
199734.4 °C27 August 19975.7 °C19 January 199721.0 °C2,687 mm320
199635.8 °C25 July 19966.4 °C22 January 199621.6 °C3,125 mm380
199533.3 °C10 June 19955.8 °C4 January 199521.7 °C3,047 mm280
199434.5 °C14 July 19947.7 °C18 January 199421.8 °C2,620 mm710
199333.3 °C15 June 19936.8 °C16 January 199321.4 °C3,209 mm300
199233.8 °C12 August 19924.7 °C3 January 199220.9 °C3,013 mm340
199133.4 °C22 August 19915.4 °C23 January 199121.4 °C3,658 mm240
199033.0 °C14 June 19907.7 °C3 January 199021.4 °C3,765 mm290
198934.5 °C24 May 19895.7 °C7 December 198921.2 °C3,359 mm310
198834.4 °C1 August 19887.8 °C18 January 198821.9 °C3,679 mm280
198734.3 °C20 June 19876.2 °C4 January 198722.0 °C2,805 mm370
198634.6 °C6 June 19866.7 °C15 January 198621.7 °C2,847 mm500
198532.6 °C11 September 19855.4 °C18 January 198521.4 °C2,931 mm270
198434.1 °C16 August 19846.7 °C31 January 198421.4 °C3,393 mm340
198333.5 °C2 August 19833.5 °C5 January 198321.0 °C3,509 mm380
198234.0 °C1 August 19824.7 °C28 December 198221.3 °C2,868 mm370
198133.0 °C25 September 19816.9 °C23 December 198121.6 °C2,392 mm380
198033.6 °C1 July 19806.9 °C8 January 198021.1 °C3,488 mm310
197935.6 °C4 June 19795.4 °C25 December 197921.7 °C2,711 mm570
197834.2 °C14 August 19785.2 °C12 January 197821.2 °C3,163 mm510
197733.6 °C9 September 19774.0 °C2 January 197720.9 °C3,825 mm310
197632.0 °C11 September 19766.2 °C2 January 197621.1 °C3,051 mm190
197534.4 °C12 August 19756.0 °C10 January 197521.3 °C3,447 mm400
197434.1 °C14 August 19746.0 °C6 January 197421.3 °C3,495 mm300
197334.2 °C25 August 19734.7 °C20 January 197321.7 °C3,781 mm460
197234.2 °C13 July 19724.7 °C10 February 197221.3 °C2,922 mm410
197134.1 °C26 July 19716.6 °C20 December 197121.3 °C3,133 mm390
197033.9 °C21 August 19705.5 °C30 January 197021.3 °C3,335 mm360
196934.2 °C13 August 19694.4 °C16 January 196921.9 °C2,454 mm600
196832.8 °C12 June 19684.5 °C18 January 196820.7 °C3,349 mm310
196733.6 °C21 August 19676.8 °C16 January 196721.3 °C3,049 mm380
196631.1 °C18 May 19668.0 °C29 January 196620.8 °C3,530 mm40
196532.5 °C28 July 19656.8 °C12 January 196520.8 °C3,044 mm200
196433.9 °C16 March 19646.1 °C20 January 196422.1 °C3,482 mm430
196334.2 °C4 August 19636.9 °C14 January 196321.9 °C3,328 mm400
196234.1 °C14 July 19624.6 °C4 January 196221.4 °C3,281 mm370
196133.3 °C13 September 19614.2 °C28 December 196121.2 °C3,605 mm380
196034.3 °C9 August 19607.7 °C2 January 196022.1 °C2,963 mm460
195932.3 °C10 July 19596.9 °C2 February 195921.1 °C4,049 mm270
195832.7 °C21 September 19585.8 °C19 January 195821.3 °C4,166 mm370
195733.5 °C14 April 19577.7 °C6 February 195720.9 °C3,315 mm310
195632.2 °C4 August 19564.8 °C3 January 195620.9 °C3,330 mm310
195532.5 °C28 June 19556.0 °C26 December 195520.7 °C3,039 mm140
195431.6 °C21 September 19545.4 °C23 January 195420.6 °C3,067 mm50
195333.6 °C13 August 19534.6 °C26 January 195320.7 °C3,179 mm210
195232.0 °C4 July 19526.6 °C31 December 195221.0 °C3,200 mm120
195132.4 °C5 September 19516.6 °C26 January 195120.8 °C3,315 mm150
195033.3 °C26 July 19507.5 °C6 January 195020.9 °C3,004 mm80
194931.4 °C13 July 19497.1 °C11 February 194920.8 °C4,081 mm80
194831.6 °C28 July 19487.0 °C9 February 194820.7 °C3,077 mm100
194734.4 °C18 May 19477.2 °C28 December 194721.2 °C3,368 mm220
194632.5 °C19 April 19468.4 °C2 January 194621.4 °C2,531 mm270
194531.6 °C8 June 19456.1 °C8 January 194520.7 °C2,792 mm210
194432.9 °C29 July 19447.2 °C16 January 194420.8 °C2,536 mm230
194332.1 °C10 July 19436.1 °C3 February 194320.1 °C2,887 mm40
194231.9 °C9 July 19427.2 °C14 December 194220.9 °C2,730 mm110
194131.5 °C2 July 19416.4 °C4 February 194120.5 °C3,329 mm190
194032.8 °C2 July 19406.6 °C6 January 194020.3 °C3,036 mm160

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
26.8 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
75 d/yr
+36
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2784 mm
-315 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan22.5 °C+2.3 °C46 mm+1 mm
Feb21.7 °C-0.1 °C69 mm-4 mm
Mar23.9 °C-0.7 °C149 mm+9 mm
Apr27.3 °C+1.4 °C161 mm-79 mm
May27.9 °C+0.4 °C409 mm+61 mm
Jun30.7 °C+2.1 °C432 mm-106 mm
Jul31.0 °C+2.6 °C422 mm-151 mm
Aug28.6 °C-0.1 °C417 mm-77 mm
Sep30.4 °C+2.2 °C431 mm+50 mm
Oct28.4 °C+1.8 °C158 mm-38 mm
Nov25.8 °C+1.9 °C86 mm+40 mm
Dec23.0 °C+1.8 °C6 mm-22 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.0 °C
24 Jul 2025
Coldest day
8.0 °C
14 Dec 2025
Wettest day
77.2 mm
30 May 2025
Windiest day
12.8 km/h
23 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
54.0 km/h
23 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
44.0 °C
24 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
6.2 °C
14 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
13.0 h
4 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Margherita?

Margherita has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.4 °C and it receives 3,099 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Margherita?

The hottest day measured in Margherita between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 2023, reaching 36.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Margherita?

The coldest day measured in Margherita between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1983, at 3.5 °C.

Does it snow in Margherita?

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

Has the climate of Margherita warmed?

Yes: Margherita warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Margherita?

The wettest day measured in Margherita between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1956, with 198 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Margherita?

The windiest day measured in Margherita between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 2000, with winds reaching 24.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Margherita?

The warmest month in Margherita is July (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Margherita?

Margherita receives on average 3,099 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 237 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Margherita?

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

Are there tropical nights in Margherita?

Yes: Margherita has on average 161 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Margherita?

In Margherita, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.3 °C on 23 September 2024, and the lowest was 1.3 °C on 5 January 1983.

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