Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sunam features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 33 °C (91 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (37 °F) or can rise to as high as 46 °C (115 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 729 mm (28.7 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sunam enjoys an average of 3748 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 13 minutes to 14 hours 3 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Sunam are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (88 - 91 °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, Sunam experiences 239 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 | 24°C (76°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 46°C (115°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Mean maximum | 22°C (72°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average high | 18°C (64°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Daily mean | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average low | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 13°C (57°F) | 8°C (48°F) |
Mean minimum | 3°C (38°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 11°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 (73°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Minimum | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Sunam, Punjab, India with other places around the world.
Sunam usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 15 rainy days and 145 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sunam are October, November and December. On average, 18 mm (0.7 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) | 49 (1.9) | 34 (1.3) | 40 (1.6) | 24 (0.9) | 30 (1.2) | 63 (2.5) | 178 (7.0) | 151 (5.9) | 107 (4.2) | 16 (0.6) | 23 (0.9) | 14 (0.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Sunam are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sunam: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 21 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 216 | 271 | 329 | 341 | 366 | 359 | 349 | 329 | 317 | 316 | 277 | 273 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 25m | 11h 6m | 11h 59m | 12h 54m | 13h 40m | 14h 3m | 13h 51m | 13h 11m | 12h 18m | 11h 24m | 10h 37m | 10h 13m |
Sunam 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 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Sunam UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |