Sojītra climate — normals and trends
Sojītra (India) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 687 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 (32.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (20.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sojītra averages 0 frost days, 286 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 62 rainy days per year.
No statistically significant temperature trend emerges for Sojītra between 1940 and 2025: over this span, year-to-year swings outweigh the climate signal.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.1 °C (on 18 May 1955) and the coldest 6.5 °C (on 22 January 1962).
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
SojītraGujarat
- coords
- 22.54°, 72.72°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.2°C
Average daily high
33.2°C
Average daily low
22.4°C
Annual rainfall
687mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
14.3km/h
Seasonal range
12.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
286 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
62 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.4 °C
Average feels-like low
23.8 °C
Average peak gust
29.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
245 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 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
46.1 °C
18 May 1955
Coldest day
6.5 °C
22 January 1962
Wettest day
301 mm
24 August 1990
Windiest day
51.8 km/h
13 July 1950
Strongest gust
103.7 km/h
18 May 2021
Hottest feels-like
49.2 °C
17 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
2.4 °C
11 January 1945
Sunniest day
12.6 h
19 June 1947
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 | 27.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 31.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Mar | 35.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 38.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 36.3 °C | -3.0 °C | 37 mm | +32 mm |
| Jun | 34.1 °C | -2.3 °C | 314 mm | +244 mm |
| Jul | 31.2 °C | -0.8 °C | 173 mm | -70 mm |
| Aug | 31.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 261 mm | +46 mm |
| Sep | 31.6 °C | -0.7 °C | 202 mm | +89 mm |
| Oct | 32.5 °C | -1.8 °C | 123 mm | +102 mm |
| Nov | 30.4 °C | -1.8 °C | 10 mm | -0 mm |
| Dec | 29.8 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sojītra?
Sojītra has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.2 °C and it receives 687 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sojītra?
The hottest day measured in Sojītra between 1940 and 2025 was 18 May 1955, reaching 46.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sojītra?
The coldest day measured in Sojītra between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1962, at 6.5 °C.
Does it snow in Sojītra?
Almost never: Sojītra sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sojītra warmed?
Between 1940 and 2025, no statistically significant temperature trend emerges in Sojītra.
What is the wettest day in Sojītra?
The wettest day measured in Sojītra between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 1990, with 301 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sojītra?
The windiest day measured in Sojītra between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1950, with winds reaching 51.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sojītra?
The warmest month in Sojītra is May (32.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (20.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Sojītra?
Sojītra receives on average 687 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 62 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sojītra?
Sojītra gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sojītra?
Yes: Sojītra has on average 245 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sojītra?
In Sojītra, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.2 °C on 17 May 2016, and the lowest was 2.4 °C on 11 January 1945.
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