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Monthly climate in Khem Karan, Punjab, India

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Khem Karan features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 47 °C (117 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 617 mm (24.3 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Khem Karan enjoys an average of 3742 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 7 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Khem Karan, Punjab, India §

The warmest months in Khem Karan are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 33 °C (89 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 16 °C (54 - 61 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Khem Karan experiences 234 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Khem Karan, Punjab, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(74°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 45°C
(114°F)		 46°C
(115°F)		 47°C
(117°F)		 43°C
(109°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 26°C
(80°F)
Mean maximum 21°C
(70°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 42°C
(107°F)		 45°C
(113°F)		 44°C
(112°F)		 41°C
(107°F)		 38°C
(101°F)		 38°C
(100°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 25°C
(78°F)
Average high 17°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 39°C
(103°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(68°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average low 7°C
(46°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Mean minimum 3°C
(38°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 3°C
(38°F)
Minimum 1°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(37°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Khem Karan, Punjab, India §

Khem Karan usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 14 rainy days and 113 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Khem Karan are October, November and December. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Khem Karan, Punjab, India.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 42 (1.6) 38 (1.5) 46 (1.8) 26 (1.0) 31 (1.2) 46 (1.8) 158 (6.2) 104 (4.1) 78 (3.1) 16 (0.6) 14 (0.6) 18 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 4 4 6 5 7 6 18 16 9 1 2 2

Monthly sunshine hours in Khem Karan, Punjab, India §

The sunniest months in Khem Karan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 42 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Khem Karan: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Khem Karan, Punjab, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 213 268 323 336 366 361 348 342 320 315 272 272
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 21m 11h 4m 11h 59m 12h 56m 13h 43m 14h 7m 13h 55m 13h 13m 12h 19m 11h 22m 10h 33m 10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Khem Karan, Punjab, India §

Khem Karan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Khem Karan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Khem Karan, Punjab, India.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 4 6 9 9 10 10 11 11 9 7 4 4