Moonak climate — normals and trends
Moonak (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 637 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 (34.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (12.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Moonak averages 0 frost days, 221 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 77 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Moonak between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 49.1 °C (on 28 May 1944) and the coldest 0.2 °C (on 11 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
MoonakPunjab
- coords
- 29.83°, 75.89°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.6°C
Average daily high
31.1°C
Average daily low
19.1°C
Annual rainfall
637mm
Sunshine / day
10.7h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
14.2km/h
Seasonal range
21.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
221 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
77 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.2 °C
Average feels-like low
19.7 °C
Average peak gust
29.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
187 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
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
49.1 °C
28 May 1944
Coldest day
0.2 °C
11 January 1945
Wettest day
184 mm
18 July 1965
Windiest day
41.8 km/h
25 March 1967
Strongest gust
79.9 km/h
7 April 1945
Hottest feels-like
50.0 °C
18 June 1986
Coldest feels-like
-3.8 °C
10 February 1950
Sunniest day
13.9 h
21 June 1947
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 | 19.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 15 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | 24.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 26 mm | -4 mm |
| Mar | 30.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 7 mm | -17 mm |
| Apr | 38.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 7 mm | -6 mm |
| May | 38.2 °C | -2.1 °C | 32 mm | +12 mm |
| Jun | 36.8 °C | -3.2 °C | 156 mm | +105 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | -1.7 °C | 237 mm | +54 mm |
| Aug | 32.7 °C | -0.5 °C | 170 mm | +1 mm |
| Sep | 33.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 90 mm | +7 mm |
| Oct | 31.5 °C | -1.1 °C | 53 mm | +35 mm |
| Nov | 27.6 °C | -0.2 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 22.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Moonak?
Moonak has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 637 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Moonak?
The hottest day measured in Moonak between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1944, reaching 49.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Moonak?
The coldest day measured in Moonak between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1945, at 0.2 °C.
Does it snow in Moonak?
Almost never: Moonak sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Moonak warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Moonak.
What is the wettest day in Moonak?
The wettest day measured in Moonak between 1940 and 2025 was 18 July 1965, with 184 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Moonak?
The windiest day measured in Moonak between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1967, with winds reaching 41.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Moonak?
The warmest month in Moonak is June (34.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (12.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Moonak?
Moonak receives on average 637 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 77 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Moonak?
Moonak gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Moonak?
Yes: Moonak has on average 187 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Moonak?
In Moonak, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.0 °C on 18 June 1986, and the lowest was -3.8 °C on 10 February 1950.
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