Sānand climate — normals and trends
Sānand (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 633 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 (33.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sānand averages 0 frost days, 287 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 56 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Sānand between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.0 °C (on 26 April 1958) and the coldest 5.4 °C (on 10 February 1950).
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
SānandGujarat
- coords
- 22.99°, 72.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.2°C
Average daily high
33.6°C
Average daily low
22.1°C
Annual rainfall
633mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
54%
Average peak wind
14.2km/h
Seasonal range
13.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
287 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
56 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.3 °C
Average feels-like low
23.1 °C
Average peak gust
29.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
239 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 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
47.0 °C
26 April 1958
Coldest day
5.4 °C
10 February 1950
Wettest day
324 mm
30 July 1952
Windiest day
51.5 km/h
13 July 1950
Strongest gust
88.9 km/h
18 May 2021
Hottest feels-like
48.9 °C
6 June 1991
Coldest feels-like
0.4 °C
10 February 1950
Sunniest day
12.6 h
25 June 1968
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 | 27.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Feb | 30.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 35.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 40.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 37.6 °C | -2.9 °C | 34 mm | +30 mm |
| Jun | 35.1 °C | -2.8 °C | 161 mm | +107 mm |
| Jul | 31.5 °C | -1.4 °C | 179 mm | -60 mm |
| Aug | 31.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 225 mm | +24 mm |
| Sep | 31.9 °C | -0.8 °C | 161 mm | +63 mm |
| Oct | 32.4 °C | -2.1 °C | 144 mm | +125 mm |
| Nov | 29.8 °C | -2.3 °C | 19 mm | +10 mm |
| Dec | 28.9 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sānand?
Sānand has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 633 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sānand?
The hottest day measured in Sānand between 1940 and 2025 was 26 April 1958, reaching 47.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sānand?
The coldest day measured in Sānand between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1950, at 5.4 °C.
Does it snow in Sānand?
Almost never: Sānand sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sānand warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Sānand.
What is the wettest day in Sānand?
The wettest day measured in Sānand between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 1952, with 324 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sānand?
The windiest day measured in Sānand between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1950, with winds reaching 51.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sānand?
The warmest month in Sānand is May (33.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Sānand?
Sānand receives on average 633 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 56 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sānand?
Sānand gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sānand?
Yes: Sānand has on average 239 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sānand?
In Sānand, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.9 °C on 6 June 1991, and the lowest was 0.4 °C on 10 February 1950.
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