Sītāpur climate — normals and trends
Sītāpur (India) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,114 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 (32.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (14.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sītāpur averages 0 frost days, 214 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 104 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Sītāpur between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.8 °C (on 8 June 1966) and the coldest 3.0 °C (on 25 December 1945).
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
SītāpurUttar Pradesh
- coords
- 27.56°, 80.68°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
24.8°C
Average daily high
30.8°C
Average daily low
19.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,114mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
14.8km/h
Seasonal range
17.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
214 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
104 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
32.7 °C
Average feels-like low
20.8 °C
Average peak gust
30.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
198 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.6 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
46.8 °C
8 June 1966
Coldest day
3.0 °C
25 December 1945
Wettest day
271 mm
9 October 1952
Windiest day
42.9 km/h
11 September 1983
Strongest gust
89.3 km/h
20 September 1980
Hottest feels-like
50.4 °C
30 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
-1.0 °C
25 December 1945
Sunniest day
13.0 h
30 April 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 | 20.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 4 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 27.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 1 mm | -25 mm |
| Mar | 32.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 8 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 37.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 11 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 37.3 °C | -1.8 °C | 21 mm | -2 mm |
| Jun | 36.5 °C | -1.0 °C | 118 mm | -5 mm |
| Jul | 33.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 190 mm | -132 mm |
| Aug | 32.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 338 mm | +44 mm |
| Sep | 32.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 310 mm | +119 mm |
| Oct | 30.8 °C | -0.1 °C | 65 mm | +9 mm |
| Nov | 27.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 0 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 21.0 °C | -2.4 °C | 0 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sītāpur?
Sītāpur has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.8 °C and it receives 1,114 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sītāpur?
The hottest day measured in Sītāpur between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 1966, reaching 46.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sītāpur?
The coldest day measured in Sītāpur between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1945, at 3.0 °C.
Does it snow in Sītāpur?
Almost never: Sītāpur sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sītāpur warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Sītāpur.
What is the wettest day in Sītāpur?
The wettest day measured in Sītāpur between 1940 and 2025 was 9 October 1952, with 271 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sītāpur?
The windiest day measured in Sītāpur between 1940 and 2025 was 11 September 1983, with winds reaching 42.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sītāpur?
The warmest month in Sītāpur is May (32.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (14.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Sītāpur?
Sītāpur receives on average 1,114 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 104 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sītāpur?
Sītāpur gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sītāpur?
Yes: Sītāpur has on average 198 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sītāpur?
In Sītāpur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 50.4 °C on 30 May 2024, and the lowest was -1.0 °C on 25 December 1945.
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