Medchal climate — normals and trends
Medchal (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 839 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 (31.8 °C on average) and the coldest is December (21.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Medchal averages 0 frost days, 189 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 105 rainy days per year.
Medchal has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.2 °C (on 17 May 1948) and the coldest 8.0 °C (on 5 January 1962).
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
MedchalTelangana
- coords
- 17.63°, 78.48°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.8°C
Average daily high
31.2°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
839mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
61%
Average peak wind
16.1km/h
Seasonal range
10.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
189 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
105 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.8 °C
Average feels-like low
22.0 °C
Average peak gust
34.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
245 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
44.2 °C
17 May 1948
Coldest day
8.0 °C
5 January 1962
Wettest day
213 mm
12 August 1983
Windiest day
40.3 km/h
25 November 1940
Strongest gust
83.9 km/h
23 July 1989
Hottest feels-like
46.3 °C
14 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
4.3 °C
8 January 1946
Sunniest day
12.7 h
26 May 1986
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | 32.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 34.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 3 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 36.5 °C | -0.4 °C | 11 mm | -7 mm |
| May | 33.9 °C | -3.9 °C | 107 mm | +73 mm |
| Jun | 31.3 °C | -1.6 °C | 125 mm | +5 mm |
| Jul | 28.9 °C | -0.3 °C | 198 mm | +11 mm |
| Aug | 28.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 437 mm | +264 mm |
| Sep | 28.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 305 mm | +153 mm |
| Oct | 29.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 109 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 28.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 6 mm | -20 mm |
| Dec | 27.4 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Medchal?
Medchal has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 839 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Medchal?
The hottest day measured in Medchal between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1948, reaching 44.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Medchal?
The coldest day measured in Medchal between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1962, at 8.0 °C.
Does it snow in Medchal?
Almost never: Medchal sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Medchal warmed?
Yes: Medchal warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Medchal?
The wettest day measured in Medchal between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 1983, with 213 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Medchal?
The windiest day measured in Medchal between 1940 and 2025 was 25 November 1940, with winds reaching 40.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Medchal?
The warmest month in Medchal is May (31.8 °C on average); the coldest is December (21.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Medchal?
Medchal receives on average 839 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 105 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Medchal?
Medchal gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Medchal?
Yes: Medchal has on average 245 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Medchal?
In Medchal, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.3 °C on 14 May 2016, and the lowest was 4.3 °C on 8 January 1946.
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