Purushottampur climate — normals and trends
Purushottampur (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,343 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 (30.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (21.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Purushottampur averages 0 frost days, 188 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Purushottampur has warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.12 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.1 °C (on 7 June 1945) and the coldest 12.8 °C (on 15 January 2012).
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
PurushottampurOdisha
- coords
- 19.52°, 84.89°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
29.9°C
Average daily low
23.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,343mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
16.2km/h
Seasonal range
8.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
188 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.5 °C
Average feels-like low
27.6 °C
Average peak gust
30.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
295 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.0 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · 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).
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
41.1 °C
7 June 1945
Coldest day
12.8 °C
15 January 2012
Wettest day
298 mm
27 October 1968
Windiest day
74.6 km/h
12 October 2013
Strongest gust
129.2 km/h
12 October 2013
Hottest feels-like
47.5 °C
16 June 2023
Coldest feels-like
10.9 °C
14 January 2012
Sunniest day
13.0 h
21 July 1943
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | 29.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 3 mm | -16 mm |
| Mar | 31.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 16 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 32.0 °C | -0.8 °C | 17 mm | +1 mm |
| May | 32.4 °C | -1.2 °C | 183 mm | +146 mm |
| Jun | 32.1 °C | -0.6 °C | 134 mm | -36 mm |
| Jul | 31.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 313 mm | +31 mm |
| Aug | 31.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 265 mm | -8 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 272 mm | +40 mm |
| Oct | 30.3 °C | +0.7 °C | 253 mm | +68 mm |
| Nov | 28.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 2 mm | -65 mm |
| Dec | 25.4 °C | -0.5 °C | 3 mm | -24 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Purushottampur?
Purushottampur has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,343 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Purushottampur?
The hottest day measured in Purushottampur between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 1945, reaching 41.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Purushottampur?
The coldest day measured in Purushottampur between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 2012, at 12.8 °C.
Does it snow in Purushottampur?
Almost never: Purushottampur sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Purushottampur warmed?
Yes: Purushottampur warmed by +1.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Purushottampur?
The wettest day measured in Purushottampur between 1940 and 2025 was 27 October 1968, with 298 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Purushottampur?
The windiest day measured in Purushottampur between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 2013, with winds reaching 74.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Purushottampur?
The warmest month in Purushottampur is May (30.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (21.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Purushottampur?
Purushottampur receives on average 1,343 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Purushottampur?
Purushottampur gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Purushottampur?
Yes: Purushottampur has on average 295 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Purushottampur?
In Purushottampur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.5 °C on 16 June 2023, and the lowest was 10.9 °C on 14 January 2012.
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