Pāonta Sāhib climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Pāonta Sāhib?

Pāonta Sāhib has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 1,494 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pāonta Sāhib?

The hottest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1944, reaching 43.7 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Pāonta Sāhib?

The coldest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1991, at -1.6 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Pāonta Sāhib?

Almost never: Pāonta Sāhib sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Pāonta Sāhib warmed?

Yes: Pāonta Sāhib warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Pāonta Sāhib?

The wettest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1953, with 426 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Pāonta Sāhib?

The windiest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 5 October 1955, with winds reaching 31.6 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Pāonta Sāhib?

The warmest month in Pāonta Sāhib is June (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Pāonta Sāhib?

Pāonta Sāhib receives on average 1,494 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 109 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Pāonta Sāhib?

Pāonta Sāhib gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Pāonta Sāhib (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 1,494 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 (28.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Pāonta Sāhib averages 0 frost days, 109 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 109 rainy days per year.

Pāonta Sāhib has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.7 °C (on 27 May 1944) and the coldest -1.6 °C (on 3 January 1991).

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

Pāonta SāhibHimachal Pradesh

coords: 30.44°, 77.62°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthJuneColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthNovember

Mean daily temperature

20.8°C

Average daily high

26.7°C

Average daily low

15.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,494mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

66%

Average peak wind

10.6km/h

Seasonal range

17.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

109 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

109 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.4 cm

Average feels-like high

28.0 °C

Average feels-like low

15.7 °C

Average peak gust

29.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

138 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.0 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.9 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

43.7 °C

27 May 1944

Coldest day

-1.6 °C

3 January 1991

Wettest day

426 mm

22 July 1953

Windiest day

31.6 km/h

5 October 1955

Strongest gust

85.3 km/h

9 March 1963

Hottest feels-like

43.4 °C

10 June 2025

Coldest feels-like

-5.9 °C

3 January 1991

Snowiest day

1.4 cm

15 January 1953

Sunniest day

13.8 h

29 June 1954

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days	Frost days
2025	38.1 °C9 June 2025	5.6 °C14 January 2025	21.6 °C	1,360 mm	130	0
2024	40.5 °C16 June 2024	3.8 °C21 January 2024	21.5 °C	1,361 mm	150	0
2023	37.7 °C22 May 2023	4.0 °C5 January 2023	21.3 °C	986 mm	129	0
2022	40.1 °C5 June 2022	3.8 °C5 February 2022	21.8 °C	1,141 mm	163	0
2021	37.8 °C30 June 2021	1.9 °C19 December 2021	21.5 °C	1,151 mm	136	0
2020	39.7 °C26 May 2020	2.3 °C10 January 2020	21.1 °C	1,227 mm	157	0
2019	40.5 °C15 June 2019	2.7 °C29 January 2019	21.4 °C	1,306 mm	134	0
2018	39.4 °C22 May 2018	1.9 °C28 December 2018	21.3 °C	1,179 mm	129	0
2017	40.2 °C4 June 2017	2.3 °C12 January 2017	21.8 °C	1,267 mm	163	0
2016	38.8 °C17 May 2016	4.1 °C24 January 2016	21.8 °C	1,423 mm	151	0
2015	40.0 °C23 May 2015	2.9 °C25 December 2015	21.4 °C	1,289 mm	142	0
2014	41.1 °C9 June 2014	2.8 °C7 January 2014	20.9 °C	1,063 mm	127	0
2013	40.2 °C22 May 2013	0.8 °C8 January 2013	21.0 °C	1,740 mm	105	0
2012	41.6 °C30 May 2012	1.3 °C9 February 2012	21.1 °C	1,465 mm	123	0
2011	37.7 °C12 May 2011	2.8 °C24 December 2011	21.0 °C	1,524 mm	99	0
2010	39.1 °C1 June 2010	3.0 °C1 January 2010	21.8 °C	2,256 mm	140	0
2009	39.8 °C23 June 2009	3.4 °C29 December 2009	21.6 °C	1,213 mm	135	0
2008	39.1 °C1 May 2008	1.2 °C27 January 2008	21.1 °C	1,575 mm	115	0
2007	41.6 °C9 June 2007	2.5 °C6 January 2007	21.2 °C	1,170 mm	148	0
2006	37.5 °C11 June 2006	3.5 °C23 January 2006	21.6 °C	903 mm	133	0
2005	40.9 °C20 June 2005	3.2 °C26 December 2005	21.2 °C	1,216 mm	120	0
2004	42.0 °C17 May 2004	3.2 °C1 February 2004	21.3 °C	1,160 mm	131	0
2003	40.2 °C3 June 2003	1.6 °C10 January 2003	20.8 °C	1,381 mm	111	0
2002	38.6 °C22 May 2002	2.5 °C1 January 2002	21.0 °C	965 mm	125	0
2001	39.5 °C10 May 2001	2.5 °C10 January 2001	20.9 °C	1,464 mm	128	0
2000	37.7 °C1 May 2000	2.7 °C17 January 2000	20.7 °C	1,330 mm	95	0
1999	40.2 °C30 April 1999	3.6 °C25 December 1999	21.2 °C	1,268 mm	116	0
1998	42.1 °C22 May 1998	2.5 °C3 January 1998	21.2 °C	1,610 mm	117	0
1997	38.9 °C16 June 1997	0.4 °C22 January 1997	20.0 °C	1,581 mm	88	0
1996	38.6 °C28 May 1996	2.8 °C18 January 1996	20.7 °C	1,796 mm	106	0
1995	41.9 °C16 June 1995	1.6 °C12 January 1995	21.0 °C	1,579 mm	105	0
1994	42.0 °C30 May 1994	3.5 °C17 January 1994	21.2 °C	2,107 mm	112	0
1993	40.1 °C6 May 1993	1.2 °C14 January 1993	20.8 °C	1,076 mm	113	0
1992	39.4 °C7 June 1992	1.1 °C12 January 1992	20.5 °C	939 mm	103	0
1991	40.6 °C15 May 1991	-1.6 °C3 January 1991	20.7 °C	1,169 mm	113	2
1990	38.6 °C9 June 1990	2.2 °C2 January 1990	20.7 °C	1,517 mm	103	0
1989	38.2 °C10 May 1989	0.4 °C10 January 1989	20.3 °C	1,251 mm	114	0
1988	41.6 °C27 May 1988	2.8 °C26 January 1988	21.2 °C	1,794 mm	109	0
1987	40.7 °C29 June 1987	2.0 °C3 January 1987	21.1 °C	696 mm	139	0
1986	40.1 °C10 June 1986	1.4 °C28 December 1986	20.4 °C	1,144 mm	105	0
1985	38.9 °C29 May 1985	2.7 °C31 December 1985	21.0 °C	1,251 mm	103	0
1984	42.2 °C24 May 1984	1.2 °C7 January 1984	20.8 °C	1,480 mm	99	0
1983	40.5 °C22 June 1983	2.1 °C27 December 1983	20.1 °C	1,354 mm	93	0
1982	38.9 °C10 June 1982	2.4 °C30 December 1982	20.2 °C	1,100 mm	112	0
1981	38.8 °C16 June 1981	0.5 °C22 December 1981	20.4 °C	1,245 mm	122	0
1980	39.3 °C18 May 1980	-0.4 °C7 February 1980	20.8 °C	1,279 mm	115	1
1979	38.9 °C6 June 1979	1.6 °C9 March 1979	20.7 °C	991 mm	118	0
1978	40.4 °C22 May 1978	1.6 °C4 January 1978	20.5 °C	1,873 mm	96	0
1977	38.6 °C2 June 1977	0.7 °C29 January 1977	20.4 °C	1,722 mm	75	0
1976	39.3 °C3 June 1976	2.2 °C9 December 1976	20.4 °C	1,268 mm	84	0
1975	39.2 °C15 June 1975	1.0 °C25 January 1975	20.4 °C	1,939 mm	83	0
1974	38.4 °C14 June 1974	0.3 °C16 January 1974	20.7 °C	1,562 mm	105	0
1973	41.5 °C6 May 1973	2.1 °C1 February 1973	20.7 °C	2,145 mm	88	0
1972	41.2 °C15 June 1972	0.2 °C9 February 1972	20.9 °C	794 mm	110	0
1971	34.3 °C2 May 1971	1.6 °C1 January 1971	20.1 °C	2,150 mm	53	0
1970	39.3 °C13 May 1970	2.2 °C27 January 1970	20.8 °C	1,490 mm	99	0
1969	38.5 °C20 June 1969	1.4 °C5 January 1969	21.0 °C	1,300 mm	89	0
1968	38.8 °C29 May 1968	-0.6 °C2 February 1968	20.3 °C	1,673 mm	104	2
1967	39.8 °C7 June 1967	1.5 °C13 January 1967	20.6 °C	1,442 mm	88	0
1966	41.3 °C8 June 1966	2.9 °C7 January 1966	20.6 °C	1,459 mm	94	0
1965	40.1 °C15 June 1965	2.2 °C20 December 1965	20.3 °C	1,102 mm	95	0
1964	40.6 °C10 June 1964	-0.2 °C1 February 1964	20.7 °C	1,808 mm	99	1
1963	39.6 °C25 May 1963	2.2 °C3 January 1963	20.7 °C	1,628 mm	99	0
1962	40.2 °C28 May 1962	1.1 °C16 January 1962	20.5 °C	1,386 mm	103	0
1961	40.1 °C1 June 1961	-0.5 °C20 December 1961	20.3 °C	1,889 mm	88	3
1960	40.8 °C13 May 1960	-0.2 °C24 January 1960	20.7 °C	1,760 mm	90	2
1959	39.5 °C23 May 1959	3.4 °C14 January 1959	20.9 °C	2,113 mm	97	0
1958	40.3 °C16 June 1958	2.9 °C11 February 1958	21.4 °C	1,796 mm	113	0
1957	40.7 °C18 June 1957	1.9 °C16 January 1957	20.5 °C	1,751 mm	100	0
1956	41.6 °C8 May 1956	2.9 °C15 January 1956	20.8 °C	2,280 mm	107	0
1955	41.2 °C4 June 1955	-0.8 °C1 January 1955	20.4 °C	1,516 mm	102	1
1954	42.3 °C23 June 1954	0.2 °C25 January 1954	20.7 °C	1,612 mm	112	0
1953	41.2 °C31 May 1953	-0.6 °C25 January 1953	19.9 °C	2,830 mm	70	2
1952	34.0 °C1 June 1952	1.3 °C12 January 1952	19.8 °C	1,890 mm	69	0
1951	40.8 °C15 June 1951	1.3 °C22 January 1951	20.4 °C	1,119 mm	94	0
1950	40.8 °C23 May 1950	-0.5 °C11 February 1950	20.3 °C	2,313 mm	80	2
1949	40.6 °C22 June 1949	0.4 °C9 February 1949	20.4 °C	1,823 mm	77	0
1948	42.5 °C18 June 1948	2.0 °C7 February 1948	20.9 °C	2,236 mm	101	0
1947	42.4 °C1 June 1947	2.5 °C30 January 1947	21.4 °C	1,741 mm	117	0
1946	39.8 °C6 June 1946	1.7 °C1 January 1946	21.2 °C	1,220 mm	123	0
1945	41.9 °C5 June 1945	-1.0 °C11 January 1945	20.3 °C	1,659 mm	92	1
1944	43.7 °C27 May 1944	2.2 °C15 December 1944	20.7 °C	1,983 mm	101	0
1943	40.7 °C17 May 1943	2.0 °C20 January 1943	20.6 °C	1,820 mm	84	0
1942	42.2 °C4 June 1942	1.2 °C20 January 1942	20.9 °C	1,586 mm	90	0
1941	42.2 °C29 May 1941	2.0 °C11 January 1941	20.9 °C	1,420 mm	91	0
1940	41.7 °C12 June 1940	-0.4 °C7 February 1940	20.4 °C	1,044 mm	106	2

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

27.2 °C

+0.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

130 d/yr

+21

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1360 mm

-134 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	19.1 °C	+1.7 °C	7 mm	-32 mm
Feb	22.4 °C	+2.0 °C	53 mm	+12 mm
Mar	26.9 °C	+1.5 °C	10 mm	-19 mm
Apr	32.3 °C	+1.0 °C	12 mm	-4 mm
May	32.3 °C	-2.4 °C	38 mm	+14 mm
Jun	31.8 °C	-2.3 °C	229 mm	+81 mm
Jul	29.9 °C	+0.1 °C	462 mm	-36 mm
Aug	29.2 °C	+0.3 °C	347 mm	-129 mm
Sep	30.2 °C	+1.5 °C	191 mm	+12 mm
Oct	28.4 °C	+1.3 °C	10 mm	-13 mm
Nov	24.3 °C	+1.0 °C	0 mm	-5 mm
Dec	19.6 °C	+0.5 °C	0 mm	-16 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

38.1 °C

9 Jun 2025

Coldest day

5.6 °C

14 Jan 2025

Wettest day

85.3 mm

29 Jul 2025

Windiest day

20.5 km/h

5 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

52.2 km/h

26 Aug 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.4 °C

10 Jun 2025

Coldest feels-like

2.7 °C

14 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

13.4 h

9 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Pāonta Sāhib?

Pāonta Sāhib has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.8 °C and it receives 1,494 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pāonta Sāhib?

The hottest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1944, reaching 43.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Pāonta Sāhib?

The coldest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1991, at -1.6 °C.

Does it snow in Pāonta Sāhib?

Almost never: Pāonta Sāhib sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Pāonta Sāhib warmed?

Yes: Pāonta Sāhib warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Pāonta Sāhib?

The wettest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 22 July 1953, with 426 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Pāonta Sāhib?

The windiest day measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 5 October 1955, with winds reaching 31.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Pāonta Sāhib?

The warmest month in Pāonta Sāhib is June (28.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Pāonta Sāhib?

Pāonta Sāhib receives on average 1,494 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 109 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Pāonta Sāhib?

Pāonta Sāhib gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pāonta Sāhib?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pāonta Sāhib between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1953, with 1.4 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Pāonta Sāhib?

Yes: Pāonta Sāhib has on average 138 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pāonta Sāhib?

In Pāonta Sāhib, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.4 °C on 10 June 2025, and the lowest was -5.9 °C on 3 January 1991.

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