Punāsa climate

Name: Punāsa
Address: IN

Punāsa is warmest in May, with average highs of 41 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 13 °C. July is the wettest month (404 mm) and April the driest (1.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Punāsa averages 1,073 mm of rain and 349 days above 25 °C.

India · population 350,000 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month May 41 °C
Coldest month January 13 °C
Driest month April 1 mm
Wettest month July 404 mm
Least cloud February 12 % cloud
Hottest on record May 46 °C
Coldest on record January 7.1 °C

What to expectPunāsa through the year

Punāsa has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 27 °C in January to 41 °C in May, a swing of 15 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 349 days a year reach 25 °C, 219 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C, in May.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 404 mm against 1 mm in April — 288 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	26.9 °C	5 mm	16 %
February	30.1 °C	6 mm	12 %
March	34.8 °C	8 mm	14 %
April	39.3 °C	1 mm	14 %
May	41.0 °C	5 mm	16 %
June	36.1 °C	133 mm	59 %
July	29.9 °C	404 mm	91 %
August	28.7 °C	321 mm	90 %
September	30.4 °C	143 mm	64 %
October	32.2 °C	28 mm	27 %
November	30.0 °C	10 mm	18 %
December	27.3 °C	8 mm	19 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	26.9 °C	13.4 °C	19.9 °C	33.0 °C	7.1 °C	24	3
February	30.1 °C	15.7 °C	22.7 °C	37.0 °C	8.8 °C	27	15
March	34.8 °C	19.8 °C	27.4 °C	41.6 °C	12.8 °C	31	29
April	39.3 °C	24.5 °C	32.2 °C	44.5 °C	18.0 °C	30	30
May	41.0 °C	28.0 °C	34.6 °C	45.8 °C	22.9 °C	31	31
June	36.1 °C	27.0 °C	31.3 °C	44.9 °C	22.7 °C	30	27
July	29.9 °C	24.5 °C	26.9 °C	39.1 °C	21.6 °C	30	15
August	28.7 °C	23.8 °C	25.9 °C	33.6 °C	21.5 °C	30	7
September	30.4 °C	23.2 °C	26.5 °C	36.9 °C	18.2 °C	30	17
October	32.2 °C	21.0 °C	26.4 °C	37.9 °C	14.9 °C	31	27
November	30.0 °C	17.4 °C	23.6 °C	35.3 °C	10.9 °C	30	15
December	27.3 °C	14.0 °C	20.4 °C	32.2 °C	7.6 °C	27	3

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	5 mm	1	11 h/day	16 %	53 %	11 km/h
February	6 mm	1	11 h/day	12 %	44 %	12 km/h
March	8 mm	1	12 h/day	14 %	33 %	13 km/h
April	1 mm	1	13 h/day	14 %	25 %	14 km/h
May	5 mm	1	13 h/day	16 %	30 %	17 km/h
June	133 mm	12	13 h/day	59 %	57 %	18 km/h
July	404 mm	21	13 h/day	91 %	80 %	18 km/h
August	321 mm	22	13 h/day	90 %	84 %	17 km/h
September	143 mm	13	12 h/day	64 %	79 %	12 km/h
October	28 mm	4	12 h/day	27 %	60 %	9.9 km/h
November	10 mm	2	11 h/day	18 %	54 %	9.7 km/h
December	8 mm	1	11 h/day	19 %	54 %	10 km/h

How Punāsa compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Punāsa	41 °C	13 °C	1,073 mm	349
Khandwa · India	41 °C	14 °C	993 mm	353
Indore · India	39 °C	12 °C	1,008 mm	333
Dewas · India	39 °C	11 °C	976 mm	327
Burhānpur · India	41 °C	15 °C	959 mm	356
Ujjain · India	39 °C	11 °C	933 mm	329
Bhusawal · India	41 °C	15 °C	789 mm	359

Where Punāsa ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The warmest places in Asia in April	14th of 50	39 °C
The warmest places in Asia in May	21st of 50	41 °C
The warmest places in the world in May	23rd of 50	41 °C
The driest places in Asia in April	28th of 50	1.4 mm
The warmest places in the world in April	33rd of 50	39 °C

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Punāsa.

QuestionsCommon questions about Punāsa’s climate

When is the best time to visit Punāsa?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, February, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, May is the warmest month and April the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Punāsa get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 41 °C. About 219 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 13 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Punāsa?

July, averaging 404 mm over 21 days with rain. The driest month is April with 1 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,073 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Punāsa rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: 22.235°, 76.393° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.