Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chitapur features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (75 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (52 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (109 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1011 mm (39.8 inches) and receives 116 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chitapur enjoys an average of 3611 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 7 minutes to 13 hours 7 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chitapur are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 29 to 33 °C (85 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 26 °C (75 - 78 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chitapur experiences 328 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (109°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Mean maximum | 33°C (91°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) |
Average low | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (59°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chitapur, Karnataka, India with other places around the world.
Chitapur usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 22 rainy days and 216 mm (8.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chitapur are January, February and March. On average, 2 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3 (0.1) | 1 (0.0) | 2 (0.1) | 10 (0.4) | 17 (0.7) | 167 (6.6) | 258 (10.2) | 188 (7.4) | 203 (8.0) | 137 (5.4) | 21 (0.8) | 4 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Chitapur are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chitapur: January, July and August receive an average of 8 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 262 | 302 | 343 | 338 | 357 | 284 | 254 | 265 | 280 | 308 | 304 | 310 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 13m | 11h 34m | 12h 2m | 12h 31m | 12h 55m | 13h 7m | 13h 0m | 12h 39m | 12h 12m | 11h 43m | 11h 19m | 11h 7m |
Chitapur experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chitapur UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 9 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 |