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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Chitradurga
Chitradurga climate by month
Hot semi-arid · BShBest Jan–Feb · Dec
Annual mean25°day and night
Seasonal swing7°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation621 mm111 wet days a year
14.22° N, 76.40° EElevation 747 mUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
When to goChitradurga · weather score
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low28° / 20°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Chitradurga has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh): little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
The warmest month is April, when afternoons average 35° and nights 22°. August is the coolest month, with highs of 27° and lows of 20°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 7°, a small seasonal swing typical of places tempered by the sea.
About 621 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (67 mm, 20 wet days) and February the driest (3 mm, 1 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 10% in February to 76% in July.
Compared with New Delhi, the capital, Chitradurga is 1.2° cooler on a April afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 35° · April
- Coldest nights
- 16° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- February
- Clearest skies
- February · 10% cloud
- Longest day
- 12 h 58 min
- Shortest day
- 11 h 18 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 29° | 32° | 34° | 35° | 34° | 29° | 27° | 27° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 28° |
| Average low | 16° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 18° | 16° |
| Precipitation | 3 mm | 3 mm | 10 mm | 31 mm | 74 mm | 56 mm | 67 mm | 81 mm | 100 mm | 143 mm | 43 mm | 10 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 6.3 | 14.2 | 12.7 | 20.3 | 16.3 | 15 | 13.7 | 7.2 | 3.2 |
| Cloud cover | 17% | 10% | 11% | 19% | 33% | 65% | 76% | 72% | 61% | 47% | 36% | 26% |
| Daylight | 11h 22 | 11h 41 | 12h 02 | 12h 27 | 12h 47 | 12h 58 | 12h 53 | 12h 36 | 12h 13 | 11h 50 | 11h 29 | 11h 18 |
| Month score | 81 | 71 | 60 | 43 | 29 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 42 | 48 | 70 | 82 |
ivMonth by month
Chitradurga in every month
January81
29° / 16°
3 mm · 0.8 wet day
February71
32° / 18°
3 mm · 0.7 wet day
March60
34° / 20°
10 mm · 0.7 wet day
April43
35° / 22°
31 mm · 6.3 wet days
May29
34° / 22°
74 mm · 14.2 wet days
June39
29° / 22°
56 mm · 12.7 wet days
July40
27° / 21°
67 mm · 20.3 wet days
August43
27° / 20°
81 mm · 16.3 wet days
September42
28° / 20°
100 mm · 15 wet days
October48
28° / 20°
143 mm · 13.7 wet days
November70
28° / 18°
43 mm · 7.2 wet days
December82
28° / 16°
10 mm · 3.2 wet days