Saraipali climate — normals and trends
Saraipali (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 1,441 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 (34.2 °C on average) and the coldest is December (19.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Saraipali averages 0 frost days, 214 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 119 rainy days per year.
Saraipali has warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 47.3 °C (on 28 May 1998) and the coldest 5.9 °C (on 29 December 1968).
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
SaraipaliChhattisgarh
- coords
- 21.32°, 83.01°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.5°C
Average daily high
32.0°C
Average daily low
21.6°C
Annual rainfall
1,441mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
61%
Average peak wind
12.7km/h
Seasonal range
14.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
214 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
119 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.4 °C
Average feels-like low
23.1 °C
Average peak gust
28.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
237 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.5 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · 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
47.3 °C
28 May 1998
Coldest day
5.9 °C
29 December 1968
Wettest day
258 mm
16 August 1960
Windiest day
43.2 km/h
13 October 2013
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
13 October 2013
Hottest feels-like
51.5 °C
21 May 1978
Coldest feels-like
2.3 °C
29 December 1968
Sunniest day
13.0 h
24 May 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 32.6 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 36.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 22 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 38.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 16 mm | +1 mm |
| May | 37.0 °C | -3.7 °C | 153 mm | +126 mm |
| Jun | 33.3 °C | -2.3 °C | 309 mm | +79 mm |
| Jul | 29.7 °C | -0.4 °C | 456 mm | +44 mm |
| Aug | 31.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 269 mm | -131 mm |
| Sep | 31.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 309 mm | +84 mm |
| Oct | 31.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 135 mm | +71 mm |
| Nov | 28.4 °C | -0.2 °C | 2 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 26.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Saraipali?
Saraipali has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.5 °C and it receives 1,441 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Saraipali?
The hottest day measured in Saraipali between 1940 and 2025 was 28 May 1998, reaching 47.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Saraipali?
The coldest day measured in Saraipali between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1968, at 5.9 °C.
Does it snow in Saraipali?
Almost never: Saraipali sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Saraipali warmed?
Yes: Saraipali warmed by +1.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Saraipali?
The wettest day measured in Saraipali between 1940 and 2025 was 16 August 1960, with 258 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Saraipali?
The windiest day measured in Saraipali between 1940 and 2025 was 13 October 2013, with winds reaching 43.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Saraipali?
The warmest month in Saraipali is May (34.2 °C on average); the coldest is December (19.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Saraipali?
Saraipali receives on average 1,441 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Saraipali?
Saraipali gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Saraipali?
Yes: Saraipali has on average 237 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Saraipali?
In Saraipali, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 51.5 °C on 21 May 1978, and the lowest was 2.3 °C on 29 December 1968.
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