Paramagudi climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Paramagudi?

Paramagudi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.9 °C and it receives 944 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Paramagudi?

The hottest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1973, reaching 43.5 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Paramagudi?

The coldest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1941, at 15.9 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Paramagudi?

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

Q: Has the climate of Paramagudi warmed?

Yes: Paramagudi warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Paramagudi?

The wettest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 2024, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Paramagudi?

The windiest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 1992, with winds reaching 39.5 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Paramagudi?

The warmest month in Paramagudi is May (31.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.7 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Paramagudi?

Paramagudi receives on average 944 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Paramagudi?

Paramagudi gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Paramagudi (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.9 °C and it receives 944 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 (31.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Paramagudi averages 0 frost days, 325 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 145 rainy days per year.

Paramagudi has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 43.5 °C (on 10 May 1973) and the coldest 15.9 °C (on 29 December 1941).

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

ParamagudiTamil Nadu

coords: 9.55°, 78.59°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthOctoberDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

28.9°C

Average daily high

34.7°C

Average daily low

24.7°C

Annual rainfall

944mm

Sunshine / day

10.4h

Mean relative humidity

67%

Average peak wind

15.9km/h

Seasonal range

6.0°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

325 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

145 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

38.2 °C

Average feels-like low

28.4 °C

Average peak gust

34.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

355 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.9 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.78 · 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

43.5 °C

10 May 1973

Coldest day

15.9 °C

29 December 1941

Wettest day

169 mm

13 December 2024

Windiest day

39.5 km/h

13 November 1992

Strongest gust

84.2 km/h

2 October 2009

Hottest feels-like

48.4 °C

2 June 2014

Coldest feels-like

15.4 °C

13 December 1945

Sunniest day

12.3 h

25 May 1953

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	40.8 °C12 May 2025	19.6 °C20 December 2025	29.5 °C	1,078 mm	331
2024	42.4 °C5 May 2024	20.2 °C17 January 2024	29.8 °C	1,498 mm	350
2023	41.6 °C4 June 2023	20.0 °C13 January 2023	29.7 °C	1,522 mm	352
2022	40.2 °C28 May 2022	20.7 °C3 February 2022	29.2 °C	1,215 mm	348
2021	40.8 °C19 June 2021	19.4 °C11 February 2021	29.4 °C	1,368 mm	340
2020	42.1 °C24 May 2020	19.8 °C15 January 2020	29.8 °C	1,151 mm	346
2019	41.8 °C15 June 2019	19.5 °C22 January 2019	30.0 °C	934 mm	331
2018	41.6 °C2 May 2018	19.4 °C3 February 2018	29.4 °C	1,093 mm	346
2017	42.1 °C24 April 2017	20.2 °C8 February 2017	30.0 °C	1,112 mm	345
2016	41.6 °C23 April 2016	21.1 °C16 January 2016	30.3 °C	607 mm	360
2015	42.1 °C6 July 2015	19.7 °C13 January 2015	29.4 °C	1,272 mm	345
2014	43.0 °C1 June 2014	19.9 °C7 February 2014	29.9 °C	1,106 mm	324
2013	43.0 °C10 May 2013	20.0 °C14 January 2013	29.9 °C	803 mm	354
2012	43.4 °C3 June 2012	17.9 °C19 January 2012	30.0 °C	716 mm	355
2011	41.8 °C31 May 2011	17.4 °C27 December 2011	29.5 °C	1,093 mm	329
2010	42.8 °C15 May 2010	18.9 °C4 March 2010	29.7 °C	1,377 mm	327
2009	42.3 °C4 June 2009	19.0 °C24 January 2009	29.8 °C	1,126 mm	323
2008	41.6 °C5 June 2008	19.1 °C19 January 2008	29.3 °C	1,282 mm	333
2007	42.6 °C12 May 2007	18.1 °C16 November 2007	29.4 °C	1,237 mm	339
2006	42.0 °C21 May 2006	17.9 °C24 January 2006	29.5 °C	1,050 mm	329
2005	42.0 °C18 May 2005	18.7 °C16 February 2005	29.6 °C	1,034 mm	317
2004	42.7 °C18 April 2004	19.1 °C27 February 2004	29.2 °C	1,149 mm	323
2003	42.2 °C12 May 2003	19.2 °C10 December 2003	29.4 °C	876 mm	328
2002	41.5 °C27 May 2002	17.5 °C15 January 2002	29.3 °C	954 mm	310
2001	42.5 °C16 May 2001	18.5 °C11 February 2001	29.2 °C	910 mm	326
2000	41.7 °C22 May 2000	18.1 °C23 January 2000	29.1 °C	914 mm	335
1999	42.4 °C16 April 1999	17.7 °C27 January 1999	29.0 °C	881 mm	319
1998	42.2 °C20 April 1998	19.3 °C16 January 1998	29.5 °C	963 mm	330
1997	41.5 °C29 May 1997	17.9 °C1 February 1997	29.3 °C	1,000 mm	339
1996	41.6 °C13 May 1996	18.6 °C25 December 1996	29.0 °C	936 mm	341
1995	40.5 °C2 June 1995	19.5 °C2 January 1995	29.1 °C	1,072 mm	338
1994	41.4 °C13 May 1994	19.0 °C30 January 1994	28.9 °C	938 mm	313
1993	41.7 °C2 May 1993	18.0 °C20 January 1993	29.0 °C	951 mm	292
1992	41.5 °C11 May 1992	19.0 °C8 January 1992	28.9 °C	811 mm	324
1991	41.8 °C29 April 1991	18.2 °C12 February 1991	29.2 °C	831 mm	337
1990	41.7 °C20 April 1990	16.8 °C20 January 1990	29.4 °C	936 mm	325
1989	43.2 °C15 May 1989	17.2 °C5 February 1989	29.0 °C	868 mm	351
1988	41.9 °C24 March 1988	19.3 °C6 February 1988	29.2 °C	957 mm	353
1987	42.4 °C7 June 1987	19.7 °C12 February 1987	29.6 °C	733 mm	351
1986	42.8 °C18 May 1986	18.8 °C18 November 1986	29.4 °C	764 mm	348
1985	42.4 °C23 April 1985	18.9 °C6 February 1985	29.1 °C	823 mm	331
1984	41.8 °C29 May 1984	17.0 °C14 December 1984	28.4 °C	1,044 mm	297
1983	43.2 °C31 May 1983	18.4 °C1 February 1983	29.5 °C	924 mm	339
1982	42.0 °C4 April 1982	18.5 °C15 January 1982	29.2 °C	656 mm	326
1981	42.5 °C27 May 1981	18.2 °C1 February 1981	29.0 °C	775 mm	327
1980	42.9 °C26 May 1980	18.4 °C2 January 1980	29.4 °C	594 mm	353
1979	41.7 °C5 May 1979	18.9 °C1 February 1979	29.0 °C	981 mm	287
1978	42.0 °C18 May 1978	17.5 °C19 January 1978	29.0 °C	984 mm	330
1977	41.7 °C14 April 1977	17.9 °C29 December 1977	28.7 °C	1,033 mm	317
1976	43.4 °C22 May 1976	16.4 °C26 February 1976	28.8 °C	793 mm	308
1975	41.3 °C16 May 1975	17.7 °C3 December 1975	28.5 °C	1,021 mm	314
1974	41.8 °C30 April 1974	17.0 °C15 January 1974	28.9 °C	526 mm	341
1973	43.5 °C10 May 1973	18.6 °C16 January 1973	28.9 °C	879 mm	322
1972	41.9 °C5 June 1972	18.0 °C7 January 1972	28.8 °C	1,003 mm	318
1971	41.8 °C3 May 1971	17.9 °C21 December 1971	28.6 °C	822 mm	318
1970	42.0 °C16 May 1970	18.1 °C4 December 1970	28.8 °C	853 mm	317
1969	41.2 °C29 March 1969	19.3 °C27 January 1969	29.0 °C	1,094 mm	323
1968	41.3 °C23 May 1968	18.0 °C15 February 1968	28.4 °C	885 mm	310
1967	42.2 °C7 May 1967	17.5 °C10 February 1967	28.4 °C	1,208 mm	300
1966	42.9 °C26 May 1966	18.5 °C29 December 1966	28.3 °C	1,209 mm	305
1965	40.8 °C31 May 1965	19.5 °C24 January 1965	28.1 °C	1,015 mm	299
1964	41.4 °C30 May 1964	18.4 °C14 January 1964	28.4 °C	966 mm	311
1963	42.2 °C27 May 1963	17.7 °C11 February 1963	28.2 °C	990 mm	277
1962	41.2 °C2 May 1962	18.9 °C11 January 1962	28.5 °C	987 mm	310
1961	40.3 °C12 May 1961	18.1 °C26 February 1961	28.4 °C	706 mm	304
1960	40.9 °C27 May 1960	18.8 °C3 February 1960	28.4 °C	856 mm	306
1959	40.6 °C23 April 1959	19.9 °C11 February 1959	28.8 °C	707 mm	306
1958	40.4 °C4 June 1958	18.8 °C14 February 1958	28.7 °C	953 mm	305
1957	40.9 °C8 May 1957	17.8 °C7 February 1957	28.4 °C	901 mm	286
1956	42.6 °C11 May 1956	17.3 °C21 January 1956	27.8 °C	984 mm	279
1955	40.1 °C13 April 1955	17.5 °C30 December 1955	27.7 °C	1,173 mm	292
1954	41.1 °C17 April 1954	17.5 °C31 December 1954	28.0 °C	963 mm	311
1953	41.7 °C9 May 1953	18.9 °C31 January 1953	28.4 °C	641 mm	347
1952	41.5 °C21 May 1952	18.9 °C21 January 1952	28.8 °C	472 mm	360
1951	40.9 °C17 May 1951	18.8 °C8 December 1951	28.3 °C	865 mm	349
1950	41.5 °C22 May 1950	19.1 °C3 January 1950	28.9 °C	308 mm	362
1949	42.1 °C25 April 1949	19.4 °C26 January 1949	28.1 °C	511 mm	335
1948	41.1 °C22 May 1948	19.2 °C27 December 1948	28.6 °C	985 mm	315
1947	39.7 °C24 May 1947	19.0 °C9 February 1947	28.3 °C	738 mm	325
1946	41.7 °C1 May 1946	16.8 °C29 January 1946	28.2 °C	990 mm	294
1945	41.4 °C17 May 1945	15.9 °C13 December 1945	28.2 °C	808 mm	317
1944	40.8 °C29 April 1944	18.1 °C11 December 1944	27.9 °C	1,174 mm	292
1943	40.7 °C30 April 1943	18.5 °C3 March 1943	27.4 °C	887 mm	311
1942	38.5 °C18 June 1942	17.4 °C1 January 1942	27.6 °C	717 mm	342
1941	41.4 °C30 April 1941	15.9 °C29 December 1941	27.8 °C	781 mm	299
1940	39.7 °C3 April 1940	17.8 °C9 January 1940	27.5 °C	910 mm	315

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

34.9 °C

+0.2 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

331 d/yr

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1078 mm

+134 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	30.4 °C	-0.4 °C	52 mm	+26 mm
Feb	33.0 °C	-0.4 °C	10 mm	-7 mm
Mar	35.2 °C	-0.8 °C	44 mm	+13 mm
Apr	37.8 °C	+0.5 °C	71 mm	+14 mm
May	37.6 °C	-0.6 °C	52 mm	-19 mm
Jun	38.8 °C	+1.3 °C	30 mm	-21 mm
Jul	38.4 °C	+1.5 °C	43 mm	-21 mm
Aug	36.3 °C	-0.3 °C	112 mm	+34 mm
Sep	36.9 °C	+0.7 °C	76 mm	-20 mm
Oct	33.6 °C	+0.2 °C	267 mm	+73 mm
Nov	30.8 °C	+0.2 °C	294 mm	+122 mm
Dec	30.2 °C	+0.4 °C	27 mm	-59 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.8 °C

12 May 2025

Coldest day

19.6 °C

20 Dec 2025

Wettest day

94.7 mm

29 Nov 2025

Windiest day

29.3 km/h

29 May 2025

Strongest gust

72.0 km/h

27 May 2025

Hottest feels-like

47.3 °C

14 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

21.0 °C

21 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

12.2 h

6 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Paramagudi?

Paramagudi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.9 °C and it receives 944 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Paramagudi?

The hottest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 10 May 1973, reaching 43.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Paramagudi?

The coldest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1941, at 15.9 °C.

Does it snow in Paramagudi?

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

Has the climate of Paramagudi warmed?

Yes: Paramagudi warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Paramagudi?

The wettest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 2024, with 169 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Paramagudi?

The windiest day measured in Paramagudi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 1992, with winds reaching 39.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Paramagudi?

The warmest month in Paramagudi is May (31.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Paramagudi?

Paramagudi receives on average 944 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Paramagudi?

Paramagudi gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Paramagudi?

Yes: Paramagudi has on average 355 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Paramagudi?

In Paramagudi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.4 °C on 2 June 2014, and the lowest was 15.4 °C on 13 December 1945.

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