Molakālumuru climate — normals and trends
Molakālumuru (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 587 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 April (30.0 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Molakālumuru averages 0 frost days, 211 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 93 rainy days per year.
Molakālumuru has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.8 °C (on 21 April 1998) and the coldest 10.1 °C (on 9 December 1943).
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
MolakālumuruKarnataka
- coords
- 14.72°, 76.75°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.8°C
Average daily high
31.3°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
587mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
7.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
211 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
93 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.4 °C
Average feels-like low
22.2 °C
Average peak gust
38.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
265 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.68 · 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
40.8 °C
21 April 1998
Coldest day
10.1 °C
9 December 1943
Wettest day
148 mm
18 July 2021
Windiest day
45.9 km/h
21 June 1953
Strongest gust
101.9 km/h
21 June 1953
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
30 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
8.4 °C
2 January 1951
Sunniest day
12.2 h
24 May 1980
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 | 30.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 33.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 36.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 36.0 °C | -0.6 °C | 23 mm | +2 mm |
| May | 32.7 °C | -3.0 °C | 132 mm | +78 mm |
| Jun | 30.4 °C | -0.8 °C | 122 mm | +47 mm |
| Jul | 28.8 °C | -0.1 °C | 117 mm | +14 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 168 mm | +78 mm |
| Sep | 28.7 °C | -0.9 °C | 77 mm | -17 mm |
| Oct | 29.5 °C | -0.4 °C | 90 mm | +1 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | -0.5 °C | 8 mm | -33 mm |
| Dec | 27.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 6 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Molakālumuru?
Molakālumuru has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.8 °C and it receives 587 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Molakālumuru?
The hottest day measured in Molakālumuru between 1940 and 2025 was 21 April 1998, reaching 40.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Molakālumuru?
The coldest day measured in Molakālumuru between 1940 and 2025 was 9 December 1943, at 10.1 °C.
Does it snow in Molakālumuru?
Almost never: Molakālumuru sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Molakālumuru warmed?
Yes: Molakālumuru warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Molakālumuru?
The wettest day measured in Molakālumuru between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 2021, with 148 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Molakālumuru?
The windiest day measured in Molakālumuru between 1940 and 2025 was 21 June 1953, with winds reaching 45.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Molakālumuru?
The warmest month in Molakālumuru is April (30.0 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Molakālumuru?
Molakālumuru receives on average 587 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 93 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Molakālumuru?
Molakālumuru gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Molakālumuru?
Yes: Molakālumuru has on average 265 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Molakālumuru?
In Molakālumuru, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 30 April 2024, and the lowest was 8.4 °C on 2 January 1951.
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