Motipur climate — normals and trends
Motipur (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,354 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 (31.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Motipur averages 0 frost days, 224 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Motipur has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.7 °C (on 26 May 1957) and the coldest 4.0 °C (on 9 January 2013).
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
MotipurBihar
- coords
- 26.25°, 85.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.4°C
Average daily high
31.1°C
Average daily low
20.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,354mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
15.2km/h
Seasonal range
15.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
224 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.6 °C
Average feels-like low
22.3 °C
Average peak gust
30.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
216 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.1 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · 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
46.7 °C
26 May 1957
Coldest day
4.0 °C
9 January 2013
Wettest day
200 mm
5 August 1958
Windiest day
45.3 km/h
10 November 1995
Strongest gust
88.2 km/h
8 August 1979
Hottest feels-like
49.8 °C
13 June 2024
Coldest feels-like
1.1 °C
31 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.0 h
27 May 1967
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.7 °C | -1.4 °C | 0 mm | -18 mm |
| Feb | 27.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 32.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 7 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 35.3 °C | -1.9 °C | 82 mm | +55 mm |
| May | 35.9 °C | -1.8 °C | 55 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 36.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 124 mm | -74 mm |
| Jul | 34.6 °C | +2.1 °C | 158 mm | -213 mm |
| Aug | 33.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 404 mm | +104 mm |
| Sep | 33.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 231 mm | -15 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 226 mm | +145 mm |
| Nov | 28.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 1 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 22.4 °C | -2.4 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Motipur?
Motipur has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.4 °C and it receives 1,354 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Motipur?
The hottest day measured in Motipur between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 1957, reaching 46.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Motipur?
The coldest day measured in Motipur between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 4.0 °C.
Does it snow in Motipur?
Almost never: Motipur sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Motipur warmed?
Yes: Motipur warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Motipur?
The wettest day measured in Motipur between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 1958, with 200 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Motipur?
The windiest day measured in Motipur between 1940 and 2025 was 10 November 1995, with winds reaching 45.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Motipur?
The warmest month in Motipur is May (31.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Motipur?
Motipur receives on average 1,354 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Motipur?
Motipur gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Motipur?
Yes: Motipur has on average 216 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Motipur?
In Motipur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.8 °C on 13 June 2024, and the lowest was 1.1 °C on 31 January 1964.
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