Rajpur climate — normals and trends
Rajpur (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 1,646 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 (30.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (19.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Rajpur averages 0 frost days, 225 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 159 rainy days per year.
Rajpur has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.10 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.8 °C (on 14 May 1957) and the coldest 7.7 °C (on 9 January 2013).
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
RajpurWest Bengal
- coords
- 22.44°, 88.43°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.1°C
Average daily high
30.8°C
Average daily low
22.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,646mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
13.1km/h
Seasonal range
11.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
225 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
159 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.6 °C
Average feels-like low
25.8 °C
Average peak gust
28.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
254 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.32 · 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
44.8 °C
14 May 1957
Coldest day
7.7 °C
9 January 2013
Wettest day
170 mm
17 August 2019
Windiest day
50.4 km/h
20 May 2020
Strongest gust
109.4 km/h
20 May 2020
Hottest feels-like
48.1 °C
18 June 2018
Coldest feels-like
5.7 °C
9 January 2013
Sunniest day
12.7 h
22 June 1963
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 29.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 14 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 33.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 10 mm | -34 mm |
| Apr | 34.1 °C | -1.1 °C | 122 mm | +39 mm |
| May | 34.1 °C | -0.7 °C | 149 mm | +14 mm |
| Jun | 32.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 443 mm | +178 mm |
| Jul | 31.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 509 mm | +165 mm |
| Aug | 31.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 310 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 32.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 273 mm | +26 mm |
| Oct | 32.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 128 mm | -5 mm |
| Nov | 29.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 11 mm | -23 mm |
| Dec | 25.1 °C | -1.1 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 1,646 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Rajpur?
The hottest day measured in Rajpur between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 1957, reaching 44.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Rajpur?
The coldest day measured in Rajpur between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 7.7 °C.
Does it snow in Rajpur?
Almost never: Rajpur sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Rajpur warmed?
Yes: Rajpur warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Rajpur?
The wettest day measured in Rajpur between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 2019, with 170 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Rajpur?
The windiest day measured in Rajpur between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 2020, with winds reaching 50.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Rajpur?
The warmest month in Rajpur is May (30.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (19.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Rajpur?
Rajpur receives on average 1,646 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 159 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Rajpur?
Rajpur gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Rajpur?
Yes: Rajpur has on average 254 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Rajpur?
In Rajpur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.1 °C on 18 June 2018, and the lowest was 5.7 °C on 9 January 2013.
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