Phillaur climate — normals and trends
Phillaur (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.5 °C and it receives 884 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 (33.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (11.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Phillaur averages 0 frost days, 206 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 97 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Phillaur between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 49.1 °C (on 28 May 1944) and the coldest 0.1 °C (on 29 January 1964).
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
PhillaurPunjab
- coords
- 31.02°, 75.79°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.5°C
Average daily high
30.0°C
Average daily low
18.1°C
Annual rainfall
884mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
12.7km/h
Seasonal range
21.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
206 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
97 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
31.6 °C
Average feels-like low
19.0 °C
Average peak gust
27.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
175 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
No clear trend over this period
Over a short window, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal. Try 86 years.
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
49.1 °C
28 May 1944
Coldest day
0.1 °C
29 January 1964
Wettest day
246 mm
4 September 1995
Windiest day
43.8 km/h
25 March 1967
Strongest gust
90.0 km/h
27 August 1997
Hottest feels-like
50.6 °C
10 June 2007
Coldest feels-like
-3.5 °C
29 January 1964
Sunniest day
14.0 h
21 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 | 18.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 13 mm | -37 mm |
| Feb | 23.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 58 mm | +4 mm |
| Mar | 28.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 8 mm | -47 mm |
| Apr | 37.7 °C | +3.0 °C | 16 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 37.9 °C | -1.4 °C | 59 mm | +30 mm |
| Jun | 37.1 °C | -2.5 °C | 115 mm | +53 mm |
| Jul | 32.9 °C | -1.4 °C | 221 mm | -22 mm |
| Aug | 32.2 °C | -0.4 °C | 300 mm | +98 mm |
| Sep | 33.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 189 mm | +88 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 89 mm | +64 mm |
| Nov | 26.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | 21.0 °C | +0.1 °C | 2 mm | -20 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Phillaur?
Phillaur has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.5 °C and it receives 884 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Phillaur?
The hottest day measured in Phillaur between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1944, reaching 49.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Phillaur?
The coldest day measured in Phillaur between 1940 and 2025 was 29 January 1964, at 0.1 °C.
Does it snow in Phillaur?
Almost never: Phillaur sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Phillaur warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Phillaur.
What is the wettest day in Phillaur?
The wettest day measured in Phillaur between 1940 and 2025 was 4 September 1995, with 246 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Phillaur?
The windiest day measured in Phillaur between 1940 and 2025 was 25 March 1967, with winds reaching 43.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Phillaur?
The warmest month in Phillaur is June (33.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (11.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Phillaur?
Phillaur receives on average 884 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 97 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Phillaur?
Phillaur gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Phillaur?
Yes: Phillaur has on average 175 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Phillaur?
In Phillaur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.6 °C on 10 June 2007, and the lowest was -3.5 °C on 29 January 1964.
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