Sitārganj climate — normals and trends
Sitārganj (India) has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Csa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 1,476 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 (30.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (13.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sitārganj averages 0 frost days, 160 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 114 rainy days per year.
Sitārganj has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.9 °C (on 3 June 1994) and the coldest 2.6 °C (on 11 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
SitārganjUttarakhand
- coords
- 28.93°, 79.70°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.0°C
Average daily high
28.8°C
Average daily low
18.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,476mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
11.2km/h
Seasonal range
16.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
160 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
114 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
30.6 °C
Average feels-like low
19.1 °C
Average peak gust
29.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
176 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · 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
44.9 °C
3 June 1994
Coldest day
2.6 °C
11 February 1950
Wettest day
366 mm
10 July 2003
Windiest day
32.1 km/h
8 May 1975
Strongest gust
85.3 km/h
16 September 1963
Hottest feels-like
46.3 °C
2 June 1995
Coldest feels-like
-0.4 °C
11 February 1950
Sunniest day
13.2 h
2 July 1949
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 7 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 24.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 19 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 30.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 5 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 34.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 28 mm | +14 mm |
| May | 34.2 °C | -2.6 °C | 98 mm | +61 mm |
| Jun | 33.1 °C | -2.0 °C | 252 mm | +61 mm |
| Jul | 31.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 200 mm | -285 mm |
| Aug | 30.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 415 mm | +16 mm |
| Sep | 31.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 214 mm | +22 mm |
| Oct | 29.5 °C | +0.7 °C | 18 mm | -32 mm |
| Nov | 25.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Dec | 19.9 °C | -1.7 °C | 1 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sitārganj?
Sitārganj has a hot-summer mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.0 °C and it receives 1,476 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sitārganj?
The hottest day measured in Sitārganj between 1940 and 2025 was 3 June 1994, reaching 44.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sitārganj?
The coldest day measured in Sitārganj between 1940 and 2025 was 11 February 1950, at 2.6 °C.
Does it snow in Sitārganj?
Almost never: Sitārganj sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sitārganj warmed?
Yes: Sitārganj warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sitārganj?
The wettest day measured in Sitārganj between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 2003, with 366 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sitārganj?
The windiest day measured in Sitārganj between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 1975, with winds reaching 32.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sitārganj?
The warmest month in Sitārganj is May (30.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (13.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Sitārganj?
Sitārganj receives on average 1,476 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sitārganj?
Sitārganj gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sitārganj?
Yes: Sitārganj has on average 176 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sitārganj?
In Sitārganj, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.3 °C on 2 June 1995, and the lowest was -0.4 °C on 11 February 1950.
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