Uttiramerūr climate — normals and trends
Uttiramerūr (India) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.0 °C and it receives 953 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 (31.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Uttiramerūr averages 0 frost days, 275 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 131 rainy days per year.
Uttiramerūr 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 45.3 °C (on 14 May 1956) and the coldest 15.0 °C (on 26 December 1941).
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
UttiramerūrTamil Nadu
- coords
- 12.61°, 79.76°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
28.0°C
Average daily high
33.0°C
Average daily low
24.4°C
Annual rainfall
953mm
Sunshine / day
10.1h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
7.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
275 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
131 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
36.7 °C
Average feels-like low
28.1 °C
Average peak gust
33.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
336 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
45.3 °C
14 May 1956
Coldest day
15.0 °C
26 December 1941
Wettest day
173 mm
14 June 1996
Windiest day
44.1 km/h
31 October 2012
Strongest gust
98.3 km/h
12 December 2016
Hottest feels-like
49.2 °C
19 May 1980
Coldest feels-like
15.1 °C
26 January 1946
Sunniest day
12.7 h
29 May 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 16 mm | -5 mm |
| Feb | 32.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 1 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 34.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 30 mm | +12 mm |
| Apr | 35.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 16 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 35.7 °C | -2.1 °C | 106 mm | +57 mm |
| Jun | 36.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 32 mm | -31 mm |
| Jul | 36.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 49 mm | -35 mm |
| Aug | 33.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 98 mm | -12 mm |
| Sep | 33.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 93 mm | -34 mm |
| Oct | 31.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 191 mm | +6 mm |
| Nov | 30.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 170 mm | +2 mm |
| Dec | 29.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 38 mm | -57 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Uttiramerūr?
Uttiramerūr has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.0 °C and it receives 953 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Uttiramerūr?
The hottest day measured in Uttiramerūr between 1940 and 2025 was 14 May 1956, reaching 45.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Uttiramerūr?
The coldest day measured in Uttiramerūr between 1940 and 2025 was 26 December 1941, at 15.0 °C.
Does it snow in Uttiramerūr?
Almost never: Uttiramerūr sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Uttiramerūr warmed?
Yes: Uttiramerūr warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Uttiramerūr?
The wettest day measured in Uttiramerūr between 1940 and 2025 was 14 June 1996, with 173 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Uttiramerūr?
The windiest day measured in Uttiramerūr between 1940 and 2025 was 31 October 2012, with winds reaching 44.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Uttiramerūr?
The warmest month in Uttiramerūr is May (31.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Uttiramerūr?
Uttiramerūr receives on average 953 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 131 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Uttiramerūr?
Uttiramerūr gets on average 10.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,687 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Uttiramerūr?
Yes: Uttiramerūr has on average 336 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Uttiramerūr?
In Uttiramerūr, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 49.2 °C on 19 May 1980, and the lowest was 15.1 °C on 26 January 1946.
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