Sundergarh climate — normals and trends
Sundergarh (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 1,480 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 (32.9 °C on average) and the coldest is December (19.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sundergarh averages 0 frost days, 209 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 129 rainy days per year.
Sundergarh has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 46.8 °C (on 20 May 1948) and the coldest 5.4 °C (on 29 December 1968).
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
SundergarhOdisha
- coords
- 22.12°, 84.03°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.1°C
Average daily high
31.7°C
Average daily low
21.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,480mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
11.7km/h
Seasonal range
13.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
209 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
129 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.4 °C
Average feels-like low
23.1 °C
Average peak gust
26.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
234 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
46.8 °C
20 May 1948
Coldest day
5.4 °C
29 December 1968
Wettest day
222 mm
10 June 1961
Windiest day
41.1 km/h
13 October 2013
Strongest gust
97.2 km/h
13 October 2013
Hottest feels-like
49.7 °C
31 May 2024
Coldest feels-like
2.1 °C
29 December 1968
Sunniest day
13.0 h
1 June 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 | 28.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 33.0 °C | +3.1 °C | 1 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 36.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 42 mm | +20 mm |
| Apr | 38.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 13 mm | -10 mm |
| May | 36.9 °C | -2.8 °C | 112 mm | +74 mm |
| Jun | 33.0 °C | -2.0 °C | 330 mm | +74 mm |
| Jul | 29.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 575 mm | +156 mm |
| Aug | 31.0 °C | +1.2 °C | 283 mm | -76 mm |
| Sep | 31.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 324 mm | +96 mm |
| Oct | 31.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 106 mm | +38 mm |
| Nov | 28.9 °C | +0.3 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 26.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sundergarh?
Sundergarh has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.1 °C and it receives 1,480 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sundergarh?
The hottest day measured in Sundergarh between 1940 and 2025 was 20 May 1948, reaching 46.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sundergarh?
The coldest day measured in Sundergarh between 1940 and 2025 was 29 December 1968, at 5.4 °C.
Does it snow in Sundergarh?
Almost never: Sundergarh sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sundergarh warmed?
Yes: Sundergarh warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sundergarh?
The wettest day measured in Sundergarh between 1940 and 2025 was 10 June 1961, with 222 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sundergarh?
The windiest day measured in Sundergarh between 1940 and 2025 was 13 October 2013, with winds reaching 41.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sundergarh?
The warmest month in Sundergarh is May (32.9 °C on average); the coldest is December (19.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Sundergarh?
Sundergarh receives on average 1,480 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 129 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sundergarh?
Sundergarh gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sundergarh?
Yes: Sundergarh has on average 234 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sundergarh?
In Sundergarh, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.7 °C on 31 May 2024, and the lowest was 2.1 °C on 29 December 1968.
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