Nellore climate — normals and trends
Nellore has a tropical savanna climate, averaging 28.6 °C annually with 824 mm of rain per year.
Climate normals · ERA5
NelloreAndhra Pradesh
- coords
- 14.45°, 79.99°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
The normals for this period
The average of every indicator across the whole window: temperature, water, sky, wind and notable days.
Mean daily temperature
28.6°C
Average daily high
33.3°C
Average daily low
25.1°C
Annual rainfall
824mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
17.9km/h
Seasonal range
8.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
272 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
107 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.7 °C
Average feels-like low
28.5 °C
Average peak gust
37.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
345 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
What the yearly averages say about warming here, and whether the slope is statistically solid.
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.63 · 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).
Climate month by month
How an average year unfolds: when it rains, when it turns hot, when the sun is out.
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
The most extreme days ever measured here, then the year-by-year detail.
Hottest day
45.2 °C
9 May 1964
Coldest day
15.6 °C
26 January 1946
Wettest day
229 mm
12 May 1979
Windiest day
60.7 km/h
12 May 1979
Strongest gust
128.5 km/h
12 May 1979
Hottest feels-like
49.0 °C
16 May 2017
Coldest feels-like
15.8 °C
26 January 1946
Sunniest day
12.8 h
1 June 1940
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 | 29.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 5 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 32.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 35.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 2 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 36.8 °C | -0.1 °C | 9 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 36.5 °C | -2.2 °C | 88 mm | +47 mm |
| Jun | 38.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 30 mm | -30 mm |
| Jul | 36.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 63 mm | -14 mm |
| Aug | 34.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 145 mm | +61 mm |
| Sep | 34.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 70 mm | -34 mm |
| Oct | 31.4 °C | -0.4 °C | 350 mm | +184 mm |
| Nov | 30.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 97 mm | -79 mm |
| Dec | 28.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 135 mm | +64 mm |
The year's extremes
What was the weather like that day?
The weather actually measured on a given date, anywhere in the covered window.
Climate at a glance
What these normals say about the place, in a few sentences, and the notions needed to read them.
Nellore (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.6 °C and it receives 824 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 (32.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Nellore averages 0 frost days, 272 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 107 rainy days per year.
Nellore 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 45.2 °C (on 9 May 1964) and the coldest 15.6 °C (on 26 January 1946).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nellore?
Nellore has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.6 °C and it receives 824 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nellore?
The hottest day measured in Nellore between 1940 and 2025 was 9 May 1964, reaching 45.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nellore?
The coldest day measured in Nellore between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1946, at 15.6 °C.
Does it snow in Nellore?
Almost never: Nellore sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Nellore warmed?
Yes: Nellore warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nellore?
The wettest day measured in Nellore between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1979, with 229 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nellore?
The windiest day measured in Nellore between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1979, with winds reaching 60.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nellore?
The warmest month in Nellore is May (32.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Nellore?
Nellore receives on average 824 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 107 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nellore?
Nellore gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Nellore?
Yes: Nellore has on average 345 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nellore?
In Nellore, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.0 °C on 16 May 2017, and the lowest was 15.8 °C on 26 January 1946.
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