Rāmachandrapuram climate — normals and trends
Rāmachandrapuram (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.5 °C and it receives 1,136 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 (31.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (23.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Rāmachandrapuram averages 0 frost days, 236 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 124 rainy days per year.
Rāmachandrapuram has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.3 °C (on 17 May 1945) and the coldest 13.2 °C (on 7 January 1945).
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
RāmachandrapuramAndhra Pradesh
- coords
- 16.84°, 82.03°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.5°C
Average daily high
31.6°C
Average daily low
24.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,136mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
8.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
236 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
124 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.0 °C
Average feels-like low
28.5 °C
Average peak gust
33.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
330 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.4 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.67 · 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
46.3 °C
17 May 1945
Coldest day
13.2 °C
7 January 1945
Wettest day
263 mm
17 June 1978
Windiest day
51.4 km/h
31 October 1943
Strongest gust
119.9 km/h
9 May 1990
Hottest feels-like
50.0 °C
18 May 2017
Coldest feels-like
10.6 °C
7 January 1945
Sunniest day
13.0 h
6 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 | 28.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 1 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 31.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 0 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 33.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 1 mm | -19 mm |
| Apr | 35.1 °C | +0.3 °C | 9 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 34.3 °C | -2.3 °C | 132 mm | +76 mm |
| Jun | 33.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 92 mm | -48 mm |
| Jul | 32.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 131 mm | -88 mm |
| Aug | 32.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 168 mm | -40 mm |
| Sep | 32.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 132 mm | -57 mm |
| Oct | 30.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 267 mm | +108 mm |
| Nov | 30.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 12 mm | -62 mm |
| Dec | 28.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 77 mm | +49 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Rāmachandrapuram?
Rāmachandrapuram has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.5 °C and it receives 1,136 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Rāmachandrapuram?
The hottest day measured in Rāmachandrapuram between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1945, reaching 46.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Rāmachandrapuram?
The coldest day measured in Rāmachandrapuram between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1945, at 13.2 °C.
Does it snow in Rāmachandrapuram?
Almost never: Rāmachandrapuram sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Rāmachandrapuram warmed?
Yes: Rāmachandrapuram warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Rāmachandrapuram?
The wettest day measured in Rāmachandrapuram between 1940 and 2025 was 17 June 1978, with 263 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Rāmachandrapuram?
The windiest day measured in Rāmachandrapuram between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 1943, with winds reaching 51.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Rāmachandrapuram?
The warmest month in Rāmachandrapuram is May (31.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (23.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Rāmachandrapuram?
Rāmachandrapuram receives on average 1,136 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 124 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Rāmachandrapuram?
Rāmachandrapuram gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Rāmachandrapuram?
Yes: Rāmachandrapuram has on average 330 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Rāmachandrapuram?
In Rāmachandrapuram, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.0 °C on 18 May 2017, and the lowest was 10.6 °C on 7 January 1945.
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