Rāmnagar climate — normals and trends
Rāmnagar (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 1,513 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 (30.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (15.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Rāmnagar averages 0 frost days, 195 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 134 rainy days per year.
Rāmnagar has warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.15 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.7 °C (on 26 May 1957) and the coldest 2.1 °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
RāmnagarBihar
- coords
- 27.16°, 84.32°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.3°C
Average daily high
30.1°C
Average daily low
19.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,513mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
11.6km/h
Seasonal range
15.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
195 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
134 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.8 °C
Average feels-like low
21.3 °C
Average peak gust
27.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
195 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.3 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · 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
45.7 °C
26 May 1957
Coldest day
2.1 °C
9 January 2013
Wettest day
381 mm
3 August 1998
Windiest day
35.7 km/h
20 April 2024
Strongest gust
75.6 km/h
6 August 2020
Hottest feels-like
48.2 °C
29 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
-0.3 °C
9 January 2013
Sunniest day
13.0 h
10 May 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 | 21.2 °C | -1.1 °C | 0 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 26.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 2 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 32.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 5 mm | -13 mm |
| Apr | 34.7 °C | -1.5 °C | 84 mm | +57 mm |
| May | 34.4 °C | -2.1 °C | 150 mm | +80 mm |
| Jun | 34.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 196 mm | -65 mm |
| Jul | 33.9 °C | +2.7 °C | 169 mm | -260 mm |
| Aug | 32.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 332 mm | -3 mm |
| Sep | 32.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 288 mm | +45 mm |
| Oct | 30.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 261 mm | +189 mm |
| Nov | 27.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 8 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | 21.8 °C | -2.1 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Rāmnagar?
Rāmnagar has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.3 °C and it receives 1,513 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Rāmnagar?
The hottest day measured in Rāmnagar between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 1957, reaching 45.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Rāmnagar?
The coldest day measured in Rāmnagar between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 2013, at 2.1 °C.
Does it snow in Rāmnagar?
Almost never: Rāmnagar sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Rāmnagar warmed?
Yes: Rāmnagar warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Rāmnagar?
The wettest day measured in Rāmnagar between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 1998, with 381 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Rāmnagar?
The windiest day measured in Rāmnagar between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 2024, with winds reaching 35.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Rāmnagar?
The warmest month in Rāmnagar is May (30.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (15.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Rāmnagar?
Rāmnagar receives on average 1,513 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 134 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Rāmnagar?
Rāmnagar gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Rāmnagar?
Yes: Rāmnagar has on average 195 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Rāmnagar?
In Rāmnagar, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.2 °C on 29 May 2024, and the lowest was -0.3 °C on 9 January 2013.
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