Pakur climate — normals and trends
Pakur has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate, averaging 25.1 °C annually with 1,441 mm of rain per year.
Climate normals · ERA5
PakurJharkhand
- coords
- 24.64°, 87.84°
- 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
25.1°C
Average daily high
30.4°C
Average daily low
20.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,441mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
12.1km/h
Seasonal range
12.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
206 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
149 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.6 °C
Average feels-like low
23.1 °C
Average peak gust
27.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
224 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
What the yearly averages say about warming here, and whether the slope is statistically solid.
+0.8 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.20 · 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
46.7 °C
25 May 1957
Coldest day
3.6 °C
9 January 2013
Wettest day
155 mm
27 September 1986
Windiest day
42.2 km/h
25 May 2009
Strongest gust
97.6 km/h
26 May 2009
Hottest feels-like
50.1 °C
15 June 1957
Coldest feels-like
0.2 °C
31 January 1964
Sunniest day
13.1 h
14 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
A specific year
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 0 mm | -19 mm |
| Feb | 27.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 6 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 32.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 11 mm | -19 mm |
| Apr | 34.4 °C | -1.4 °C | 89 mm | +33 mm |
| May | 34.0 °C | -1.2 °C | 232 mm | +107 mm |
| Jun | 33.2 °C | -0.3 °C | 228 mm | -16 mm |
| Jul | 31.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 340 mm | +22 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 282 mm | +7 mm |
| Sep | 32.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 219 mm | -19 mm |
| Oct | 31.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 116 mm | +19 mm |
| Nov | 28.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 3 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 23.0 °C | -1.7 °C | 0 mm | -7 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.
Pakur (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,441 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 (29.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Pakur averages 0 frost days, 206 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 149 rainy days per year.
Pakur has warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.09 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.7 °C (on 25 May 1957) and the coldest 3.6 °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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pakur?
Pakur has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.1 °C and it receives 1,441 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pakur?
The hottest day measured in Pakur between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 1957, reaching 46.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pakur?
The coldest day measured in Pakur between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 3.6 °C.
Does it snow in Pakur?
Almost never: Pakur sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Pakur warmed?
Yes: Pakur warmed by +0.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pakur?
The wettest day measured in Pakur between 1940 and 2025 was 27 September 1986, with 155 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pakur?
The windiest day measured in Pakur between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 2009, with winds reaching 42.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pakur?
The warmest month in Pakur is May (29.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Pakur?
Pakur receives on average 1,441 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 149 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pakur?
Pakur gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Pakur?
Yes: Pakur has on average 224 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pakur?
In Pakur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.1 °C on 15 June 1957, and the lowest was 0.2 °C on 31 January 1964.
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