Sāram climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Sāram?

Sāram has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.2 °C and it receives 1,147 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sāram?

The hottest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1944, reaching 46.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Sāram?

The coldest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1961, at 3.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Sāram?

Almost never: Sāram sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Sāram warmed?

Yes: Sāram warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Sāram?

The wettest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 1978, with 206 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Sāram?

The windiest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 1959, with winds reaching 45.1 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Sāram?

The warmest month in Sāram is May (30.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.0 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Sāram?

Sāram receives on average 1,147 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Sāram?

Sāram gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Sāram (India) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.2 °C and it receives 1,147 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 (30.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Sāram averages 0 frost days, 174 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.

Sāram 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 46.3 °C (on 27 May 1944) and the coldest 3.0 °C (on 25 December 1961).

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

SāramJharkhand

coords: 23.76°, 85.83°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

CsaHot-summer MediterraneanWarmest monthMayColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

24.2°C

Average daily high

30.0°C

Average daily low

19.4°C

Annual rainfall

1,147mm

Sunshine / day

9.9h

Mean relative humidity

69%

Average peak wind

12.1km/h

Seasonal range

14.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

174 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

129 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

32.2 °C

Average feels-like low

21.2 °C

Average peak gust

28.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

203 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+0.9 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.21 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

27 May 1944

Coldest day

3.0 °C

25 December 1961

Wettest day

206 mm

4 August 1978

Windiest day

45.1 km/h

1 October 1959

Strongest gust

82.4 km/h

16 August 1974

Hottest feels-like

48.2 °C

30 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

0.6 °C

25 December 1945

Sunniest day

13.0 h

5 June 1940

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	40.1 °C25 April 2025	6.5 °C28 December 2025	24.4 °C	1,522 mm	193
2024	43.8 °C29 May 2024	6.4 °C26 January 2024	25.3 °C	1,366 mm	212
2023	41.8 °C19 April 2023	8.2 °C9 January 2023	25.3 °C	993 mm	213
2022	41.4 °C16 May 2022	6.6 °C20 January 2022	24.7 °C	939 mm	214
2021	40.2 °C24 April 2021	6.2 °C1 February 2021	24.5 °C	1,311 mm	206
2020	40.3 °C25 May 2020	7.2 °C23 December 2020	24.0 °C	1,429 mm	199
2019	43.9 °C29 May 2019	5.8 °C31 December 2019	25.2 °C	1,106 mm	200
2018	41.2 °C26 May 2018	5.1 °C8 January 2018	24.5 °C	942 mm	217
2017	42.2 °C4 June 2017	6.2 °C15 January 2017	25.0 °C	1,072 mm	199
2016	42.3 °C19 April 2016	6.0 °C25 January 2016	25.2 °C	1,112 mm	220
2015	41.9 °C23 May 2015	7.2 °C20 January 2015	24.9 °C	1,112 mm	212
2014	40.7 °C11 June 2014	5.3 °C29 December 2014	24.2 °C	1,043 mm	188
2013	41.2 °C11 May 2013	4.7 °C9 January 2013	24.1 °C	1,162 mm	176
2012	42.1 °C4 June 2012	5.6 °C27 December 2012	24.6 °C	1,046 mm	198
2011	40.4 °C10 May 2011	4.8 °C8 January 2011	24.3 °C	1,363 mm	194
2010	43.5 °C17 April 2010	6.0 °C7 January 2010	25.5 °C	675 mm	229
2009	42.6 °C1 May 2009	6.9 °C27 December 2009	25.0 °C	1,055 mm	223
2008	40.8 °C29 May 2008	4.7 °C2 January 2008	24.4 °C	1,189 mm	193
2007	41.2 °C2 June 2007	6.3 °C24 January 2007	24.2 °C	1,547 mm	180
2006	40.9 °C10 April 2006	6.5 °C12 January 2006	24.6 °C	1,040 mm	187
2005	43.5 °C18 June 2005	7.5 °C21 January 2005	24.8 °C	844 mm	191
2004	41.4 °C15 April 2004	5.6 °C5 January 2004	24.3 °C	824 mm	183
2003	42.0 °C1 June 2003	4.1 °C15 January 2003	24.2 °C	1,287 mm	182
2002	41.7 °C19 May 2002	7.0 °C30 December 2002	24.6 °C	1,407 mm	190
2001	41.2 °C29 April 2001	3.9 °C6 January 2001	24.2 °C	877 mm	188
2000	39.9 °C30 April 2000	5.9 °C8 January 2000	24.2 °C	896 mm	190
1999	41.8 °C27 April 1999	5.8 °C19 January 1999	24.3 °C	1,169 mm	174
1998	43.6 °C1 June 1998	6.9 °C28 December 1998	24.4 °C	1,242 mm	174
1997	41.4 °C15 May 1997	6.3 °C27 January 1997	24.1 °C	1,291 mm	175
1996	42.1 °C29 May 1996	6.4 °C17 December 1996	24.3 °C	1,329 mm	188
1995	42.6 °C5 June 1995	5.5 °C2 January 1995	24.3 °C	1,080 mm	176
1994	43.0 °C1 June 1994	6.5 °C19 January 1994	24.1 °C	1,266 mm	164
1993	41.9 °C5 May 1993	6.3 °C28 January 1993	24.1 °C	1,070 mm	172
1992	43.6 °C6 June 1992	5.7 °C3 January 1992	24.1 °C	832 mm	180
1991	40.9 °C15 May 1991	5.1 °C4 January 1991	24.1 °C	1,148 mm	184
1990	41.5 °C8 June 1990	4.8 °C4 January 1990	23.8 °C	1,193 mm	129
1989	41.1 °C6 May 1989	3.8 °C13 January 1989	23.9 °C	1,008 mm	173
1988	44.0 °C27 May 1988	6.7 °C27 January 1988	24.2 °C	1,008 mm	183
1987	41.5 °C23 May 1987	6.5 °C4 January 1987	24.4 °C	914 mm	182
1986	41.4 °C9 June 1986	5.5 °C6 January 1986	24.0 °C	1,162 mm	164
1985	42.6 °C30 May 1985	7.8 °C9 February 1985	24.3 °C	970 mm	167
1984	44.8 °C24 May 1984	6.5 °C22 December 1984	23.9 °C	1,421 mm	156
1983	43.2 °C7 June 1983	6.0 °C4 January 1983	24.2 °C	889 mm	181
1982	41.2 °C31 May 1982	7.2 °C26 December 1982	24.3 °C	685 mm	189
1981	40.8 °C15 May 1981	5.2 °C14 January 1981	23.7 °C	826 mm	185
1980	42.5 °C5 May 1980	6.6 °C10 January 1980	24.5 °C	966 mm	186
1979	41.5 °C5 June 1979	6.3 °C3 January 1979	25.1 °C	619 mm	230
1978	42.2 °C19 May 1978	4.6 °C7 January 1978	23.7 °C	1,393 mm	132
1977	41.4 °C2 June 1977	6.0 °C2 January 1977	24.3 °C	881 mm	172
1976	42.2 °C1 June 1976	5.8 °C20 December 1976	24.5 °C	970 mm	201
1975	41.8 °C12 May 1975	5.1 °C8 January 1975	23.9 °C	1,087 mm	176
1974	41.9 °C9 May 1974	4.8 °C18 January 1974	24.3 °C	924 mm	204
1973	42.7 °C22 April 1973	5.6 °C27 December 1973	24.4 °C	1,171 mm	169
1972	42.9 °C19 May 1972	5.5 °C9 January 1972	24.4 °C	1,119 mm	180
1971	38.6 °C3 May 1971	4.8 °C2 January 1971	23.1 °C	1,941 mm	136
1970	44.3 °C14 May 1970	7.3 °C29 January 1970	24.2 °C	1,252 mm	171
1969	42.0 °C25 May 1969	4.9 °C17 January 1969	24.4 °C	965 mm	184
1968	43.4 °C25 May 1968	3.8 °C29 December 1968	23.9 °C	1,408 mm	158
1967	44.1 °C31 May 1967	5.3 °C2 February 1967	24.7 °C	1,012 mm	175
1966	44.9 °C8 June 1966	5.2 °C24 December 1966	24.6 °C	948 mm	180
1965	42.8 °C18 May 1965	6.0 °C11 January 1965	24.2 °C	1,072 mm	154
1964	44.3 °C9 June 1964	5.5 °C31 January 1964	24.5 °C	1,340 mm	164
1963	43.7 °C25 May 1963	5.2 °C4 January 1963	24.3 °C	1,122 mm	181
1962	43.5 °C26 May 1962	5.1 °C17 January 1962	23.8 °C	1,123 mm	156
1961	43.2 °C19 May 1961	3.0 °C25 December 1961	23.6 °C	1,335 mm	147
1960	45.3 °C14 May 1960	5.4 °C28 January 1960	24.5 °C	1,296 mm	163
1959	44.3 °C22 May 1959	5.8 °C28 December 1959	24.4 °C	1,441 mm	143
1958	45.2 °C5 June 1958	7.0 °C27 December 1958	25.4 °C	1,458 mm	165
1957	45.7 °C29 May 1957	6.1 °C16 February 1957	24.9 °C	1,344 mm	184
1956	45.3 °C4 May 1956	6.3 °C8 February 1956	24.0 °C	1,291 mm	142
1955	44.3 °C30 May 1955	5.2 °C28 December 1955	24.6 °C	1,029 mm	164
1954	43.4 °C26 May 1954	4.5 °C28 January 1954	24.4 °C	998 mm	168
1953	37.3 °C31 May 1953	3.9 °C25 January 1953	22.6 °C	1,729 mm	114
1952	36.5 °C12 June 1952	5.9 °C30 December 1952	22.6 °C	1,442 mm	99
1951	40.6 °C20 May 1951	6.0 °C27 January 1951	23.0 °C	1,341 mm	136
1950	41.8 °C3 June 1950	5.1 °C14 February 1950	23.4 °C	1,494 mm	117
1949	36.7 °C24 June 1949	6.6 °C10 February 1949	22.7 °C	1,717 mm	83
1948	45.0 °C29 May 1948	6.6 °C16 December 1948	24.5 °C	1,318 mm	143
1947	45.2 °C1 June 1947	6.7 °C16 January 1947	24.7 °C	1,062 mm	146
1946	42.2 °C26 April 1946	4.8 °C2 January 1946	24.3 °C	1,165 mm	154
1945	45.0 °C27 May 1945	3.4 °C25 December 1945	23.9 °C	1,213 mm	157
1944	46.3 °C27 May 1944	7.4 °C17 January 1944	24.1 °C	1,111 mm	157
1943	41.1 °C24 May 1943	6.4 °C8 February 1943	23.4 °C	1,006 mm	146
1942	43.6 °C30 May 1942	6.0 °C23 January 1942	24.2 °C	999 mm	142
1941	44.0 °C29 May 1941	5.6 °C13 January 1941	23.7 °C	1,148 mm	153
1940	42.7 °C12 May 1940	5.1 °C6 January 1940	24.0 °C	740 mm	145

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

29.9 °C

-0.1 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

193 d/yr

+19

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1522 mm

+375 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	23.5 °C	+0.3 °C	0 mm	-19 mm
Feb	28.9 °C	+2.3 °C	9 mm	-13 mm
Mar	33.1 °C	+1.2 °C	18 mm	-3 mm
Apr	35.5 °C	-1.0 °C	40 mm	+18 mm
May	34.8 °C	-2.9 °C	93 mm	+47 mm
Jun	32.8 °C	-1.7 °C	267 mm	+89 mm
Jul	29.9 °C	-0.5 °C	394 mm	+105 mm
Aug	30.2 °C	+0.3 °C	409 mm	+147 mm
Sep	31.2 °C	+1.2 °C	218 mm	+27 mm
Oct	30.0 °C	+0.8 °C	74 mm	+1 mm
Nov	26.3 °C	-0.2 °C	0 mm	-12 mm
Dec	22.2 °C	-1.4 °C	0 mm	-10 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.1 °C

25 Apr 2025

Coldest day

6.5 °C

28 Dec 2025

Wettest day

85.1 mm

24 Aug 2025

Windiest day

22.7 km/h

28 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

56.5 km/h

3 Sep 2025

Hottest feels-like

43.3 °C

11 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

4.7 °C

28 Dec 2025

Sunniest day

13.0 h

8 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Sāram?

Sāram has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.2 °C and it receives 1,147 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sāram?

The hottest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 27 May 1944, reaching 46.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Sāram?

The coldest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1961, at 3.0 °C.

Does it snow in Sāram?

Almost never: Sāram sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Sāram warmed?

Yes: Sāram warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Sāram?

The wettest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 1978, with 206 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Sāram?

The windiest day measured in Sāram between 1940 and 2025 was 1 October 1959, with winds reaching 45.1 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Sāram?

The warmest month in Sāram is May (30.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Sāram?

Sāram receives on average 1,147 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Sāram?

Sāram gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Sāram?

Yes: Sāram has on average 203 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sāram?

In Sāram, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.2 °C on 30 May 2024, and the lowest was 0.6 °C on 25 December 1945.

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