Silapathar climate — normals and trends

Silapathar (India) has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Cwa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 3,075 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 August (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (16.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.

Silapathar averages 0 frost days, 104 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 199 rainy days per year.

Silapathar 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 38.1 °C (on 25 May 2024) and the coldest 4.5 °C (on 28 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

SilapatharAssam

coords
27.59°, 94.72°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CwaHumid subtropical, dry winterWarmest monthAugustColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthJulyDriest monthDecember

Mean daily temperature

23.1°C

Average daily high

27.4°C

Average daily low

19.7°C

Annual rainfall

3,075mm

Sunshine / day

9.0h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

7.2km/h

Seasonal range

11.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

104 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

199 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

31.2 °C

Average feels-like low

22.5 °C

Average peak gust

20.7 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

194 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.3 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

38.1 °C

25 May 2024

Coldest day

4.5 °C

28 December 1961

Wettest day

172 mm

17 August 1969

Windiest day

24.4 km/h

7 June 1946

Strongest gust

68.8 km/h

8 May 1957

Hottest feels-like

48.3 °C

23 September 2024

Coldest feels-like

2.3 °C

28 December 1961

Sunniest day

13.3 h

6 July 1979

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.4 °C10 June 202511.5 °C15 January 202524.3 °C2,134 mm1580
202438.1 °C25 May 202410.2 °C9 February 202424.0 °C2,645 mm1420
202337.5 °C8 June 202310.1 °C8 January 202324.1 °C2,497 mm1380
202237.5 °C15 July 20229.0 °C29 January 202223.8 °C2,789 mm1420
202136.9 °C13 June 202110.4 °C23 January 202124.3 °C1,746 mm1570
202037.5 °C4 August 20208.6 °C25 January 202023.7 °C2,430 mm1270
201937.5 °C6 August 20199.1 °C5 January 201923.8 °C2,391 mm1330
201837.3 °C19 July 20189.2 °C31 December 201823.8 °C2,284 mm1440
201736.7 °C8 June 201710.3 °C14 January 201724.2 °C2,849 mm1340
201636.8 °C3 August 20169.1 °C30 January 201624.0 °C2,693 mm1320
201537.1 °C26 June 20159.6 °C22 December 201523.7 °C2,646 mm1260
201436.4 °C17 June 20148.7 °C9 January 201423.9 °C2,372 mm1570
201337.6 °C12 June 20137.6 °C13 January 201323.7 °C2,627 mm1580
201235.8 °C8 September 20128.0 °C16 January 201223.1 °C3,494 mm1180
201136.1 °C21 July 20116.8 °C18 January 201123.5 °C2,364 mm1390
201035.5 °C5 August 20109.7 °C4 January 201023.2 °C4,239 mm1020
200936.3 °C13 July 20099.1 °C3 January 200923.9 °C2,268 mm1350
200836.5 °C8 July 20087.7 °C2 February 200823.1 °C2,941 mm1180
200735.9 °C10 August 20077.4 °C18 January 200723.4 °C3,018 mm1210
200637.4 °C10 August 20069.9 °C27 January 200623.6 °C1,971 mm1350
200535.8 °C18 September 20058.8 °C13 January 200523.3 °C2,636 mm1130
200434.9 °C12 August 20049.0 °C30 December 200423.0 °C3,075 mm1010
200336.4 °C24 July 20039.4 °C3 January 200323.1 °C2,610 mm910
200235.8 °C17 May 20029.8 °C1 January 200223.4 °C2,912 mm1060
200135.6 °C7 July 20018.6 °C11 January 200123.5 °C2,747 mm1290
200034.8 °C13 May 20009.1 °C19 January 200023.0 °C3,062 mm990
199935.1 °C9 June 19998.7 °C5 January 199924.1 °C2,461 mm1420
199835.9 °C19 May 19989.3 °C23 January 199823.6 °C3,106 mm1090
199735.9 °C27 August 19978.2 °C27 January 199722.6 °C3,023 mm870
199637.0 °C20 June 199610.2 °C22 January 199623.2 °C3,309 mm1130
199535.6 °C11 June 19957.7 °C4 January 199523.2 °C3,607 mm1040
199436.3 °C14 July 19948.8 °C27 December 199423.4 °C3,062 mm1320
199335.0 °C14 June 19938.6 °C17 January 199323.1 °C3,317 mm970
199235.2 °C12 August 19927.0 °C5 January 199222.5 °C2,924 mm940
199135.7 °C21 August 19917.2 °C23 January 199122.8 °C4,056 mm880
199035.6 °C14 June 19909.6 °C7 January 199023.0 °C4,098 mm850
198935.5 °C24 May 19897.2 °C13 January 198922.7 °C3,351 mm930
198835.7 °C1 August 19889.7 °C28 January 198823.4 °C4,188 mm780
198736.4 °C20 June 19878.6 °C28 December 198723.3 °C3,294 mm890
198636.4 °C11 August 19869.5 °C15 January 198623.3 °C2,930 mm1060
198534.9 °C11 September 19858.2 °C18 January 198523.0 °C3,370 mm990
198436.4 °C1 June 19848.4 °C31 January 198422.9 °C3,664 mm920
198335.3 °C31 May 19835.6 °C6 January 198322.6 °C3,843 mm940
198236.2 °C1 August 19825.9 °C27 December 198223.0 °C3,179 mm1010
198135.6 °C15 June 19818.2 °C17 January 198123.4 °C2,277 mm1130
198035.1 °C1 July 19808.5 °C10 January 198022.9 °C3,324 mm1050
197937.3 °C4 June 19796.4 °C9 January 197923.3 °C2,374 mm1080
197836.5 °C14 August 19787.4 °C5 January 197823.0 °C2,953 mm1270
197735.7 °C9 September 19777.0 °C2 January 197722.5 °C4,172 mm920
197633.8 °C20 June 19769.1 °C2 January 197622.7 °C3,129 mm840
197535.9 °C12 August 19757.6 °C15 January 197523.0 °C3,513 mm1110
197436.2 °C13 August 19748.7 °C6 January 197423.0 °C3,405 mm850
197336.4 °C10 July 19737.6 °C20 January 197323.5 °C3,615 mm1200
197235.3 °C13 July 19727.2 °C10 February 197222.9 °C3,528 mm920
197135.3 °C14 July 19718.4 °C10 January 197123.0 °C3,077 mm1130
197036.5 °C21 August 19707.5 °C30 January 197022.9 °C3,439 mm940
196935.1 °C1 June 19696.4 °C16 January 196923.3 °C2,893 mm1210
196835.4 °C3 August 19686.4 °C20 January 196822.5 °C3,573 mm890
196735.1 °C21 August 19678.5 °C21 January 196722.9 °C3,475 mm990
196633.5 °C17 May 196610.8 °C30 January 196622.7 °C3,088 mm520
196534.9 °C11 June 19658.7 °C9 January 196522.4 °C3,338 mm600
196436.5 °C16 March 19647.8 °C20 January 196423.7 °C4,165 mm1210
196336.4 °C4 August 19638.8 °C14 January 196323.4 °C3,292 mm1140
196236.4 °C14 July 19626.0 °C7 January 196222.9 °C3,547 mm1000
196135.2 °C28 May 19614.5 °C28 December 196122.8 °C3,384 mm1020
196036.8 °C9 August 19608.5 °C2 January 196023.7 °C3,161 mm1170
195934.8 °C30 August 19598.4 °C31 December 195922.8 °C4,366 mm890
195834.6 °C6 June 19588.7 °C20 January 195822.8 °C4,566 mm790
195736.2 °C20 August 19578.9 °C6 February 195722.6 °C3,565 mm940
195634.2 °C4 August 19567.7 °C2 January 195622.9 °C3,308 mm840
195535.2 °C28 June 19558.3 °C3 January 195522.6 °C2,685 mm770
195434.1 °C21 September 19548.4 °C23 January 195422.4 °C3,073 mm520
195335.4 °C13 August 19537.1 °C27 January 195322.7 °C2,967 mm680
195233.7 °C3 August 19528.9 °C31 December 195222.9 °C3,220 mm890
195135.0 °C5 September 19519.3 °C25 December 195122.6 °C3,396 mm640
195034.9 °C26 July 19509.3 °C13 January 195022.7 °C3,070 mm640
194933.3 °C19 May 19499.1 °C24 January 194922.8 °C3,295 mm800
194833.7 °C28 July 19489.2 °C18 December 194822.7 °C2,964 mm800
194735.0 °C16 August 19479.7 °C16 January 194723.1 °C2,551 mm980
194635.7 °C19 April 19469.8 °C2 January 194623.4 °C2,256 mm910
194534.4 °C8 June 19458.5 °C17 February 194522.5 °C2,722 mm720
194435.0 °C24 August 19449.3 °C23 January 194422.9 °C2,167 mm930
194334.5 °C10 July 19438.7 °C22 January 194322.1 °C2,660 mm470
194234.3 °C18 March 19428.0 °C5 January 194222.7 °C2,564 mm680
194134.1 °C2 July 19419.4 °C3 February 194122.5 °C3,355 mm720
194034.5 °C2 July 19409.2 °C12 January 194022.3 °C2,735 mm660

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
28.7 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
158 d/yr
+54
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2134 mm
-941 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan24.2 °C+2.0 °C35 mm+12 mm
Feb23.4 °C-0.1 °C57 mm+2 mm
Mar25.3 °C-0.8 °C81 mm-74 mm
Apr28.5 °C+1.3 °C351 mm-40 mm
May29.7 °C+0.7 °C351 mm-112 mm
Jun32.6 °C+2.3 °C299 mm-205 mm
Jul33.4 °C+3.0 °C236 mm-277 mm
Aug30.9 °C+0.1 °C295 mm-152 mm
Sep33.0 °C+2.7 °C282 mm-62 mm
Oct30.8 °C+1.9 °C119 mm-25 mm
Nov28.1 °C+1.9 °C28 mm+5 mm
Dec24.9 °C+1.6 °C0 mm-13 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.4 °C
10 Jun 2025
Coldest day
11.5 °C
15 Jan 2025
Wettest day
88.3 mm
23 Apr 2025
Windiest day
17.7 km/h
30 May 2025
Strongest gust
54.0 km/h
23 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.3 °C
10 Jun 2025
Coldest feels-like
11.1 °C
15 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
13.1 h
9 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Silapathar?

Silapathar has a humid subtropical, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 3,075 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Silapathar?

The hottest day measured in Silapathar between 1940 and 2025 was 25 May 2024, reaching 38.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Silapathar?

The coldest day measured in Silapathar between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 1961, at 4.5 °C.

Does it snow in Silapathar?

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

Has the climate of Silapathar warmed?

Yes: Silapathar warmed by +1.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Silapathar?

The wettest day measured in Silapathar between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1969, with 172 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Silapathar?

The windiest day measured in Silapathar between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 1946, with winds reaching 24.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Silapathar?

The warmest month in Silapathar is August (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (16.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Silapathar?

Silapathar receives on average 3,075 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 199 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Silapathar?

Silapathar gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Silapathar?

Yes: Silapathar has on average 194 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Silapathar?

In Silapathar, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.3 °C on 23 September 2024, and the lowest was 2.3 °C on 28 December 1961.

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