Purwā climate — normals and trends
Purwā (India) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.3 °C and it receives 1,000 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 (33.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Purwā averages 0 frost days, 224 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 96 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Purwā between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.7 °C (on 27 May 1944) and the coldest 3.0 °C (on 22 January 2003).
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
PurwāUttar Pradesh
- coords
- 26.46°, 80.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.3°C
Average daily high
31.4°C
Average daily low
20.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,000mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
14.5km/h
Seasonal range
18.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
224 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
96 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.2 °C
Average feels-like low
21.2 °C
Average peak gust
29.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
204 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.8 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
47.7 °C
27 May 1944
Coldest day
3.0 °C
22 January 2003
Wettest day
201 mm
10 July 1960
Windiest day
43.4 km/h
13 September 1972
Strongest gust
77.8 km/h
13 September 1972
Hottest feels-like
51.3 °C
29 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
-0.5 °C
2 January 1946
Sunniest day
13.0 h
1 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.9 °C | -1.0 °C | 1 mm | -22 mm |
| Feb | 27.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 1 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 33.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Apr | 38.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 6 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 38.8 °C | -1.5 °C | 6 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 37.3 °C | -1.1 °C | 127 mm | +23 mm |
| Jul | 33.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 209 mm | -95 mm |
| Aug | 32.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 227 mm | -47 mm |
| Sep | 33.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 204 mm | +27 mm |
| Oct | 30.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 71 mm | +26 mm |
| Nov | 28.1 °C | -0.1 °C | 1 mm | -6 mm |
| Dec | 21.9 °C | -1.9 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Purwā?
Purwā has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.3 °C and it receives 1,000 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Purwā?
The hottest day measured in Purwā between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1944, reaching 47.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Purwā?
The coldest day measured in Purwā between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 2003, at 3.0 °C.
Does it snow in Purwā?
Almost never: Purwā sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Purwā warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Purwā.
What is the wettest day in Purwā?
The wettest day measured in Purwā between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1960, with 201 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Purwā?
The windiest day measured in Purwā between 1940 and 2025 was 13 September 1972, with winds reaching 43.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Purwā?
The warmest month in Purwā is May (33.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Purwā?
Purwā receives on average 1,000 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 96 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Purwā?
Purwā gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Purwā?
Yes: Purwā has on average 204 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Purwā?
In Purwā, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.3 °C on 29 May 2024, and the lowest was -0.5 °C on 2 January 1946.
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