Sītāpur climate

Sītāpur is warmest in May, with average highs of 38 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 8.7 °C. July is the wettest month (306 mm) and November the driest (2.6 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Sītāpur averages 1,024 mm of rain and 284 days above 25 °C.

India · population 164,435 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan 14°
  2. Feb 18°
  3. Mar 23°
  4. Apr 29°
  5. May 32°
  6. Jun 32°
  7. Jul 29°
  8. Aug 28°
  9. Sep 27°
  10. Oct 25°
  11. Nov 20°
  12. Dec 16°

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

What to expectSītāpur through the year

Sītāpur has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from 21 °C in January to 38 °C in May, a swing of 18 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 284 days a year reach 25 °C, 201 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 46 °C, in June.

Rain is strongly seasonal. July averages 306 mm against 3 mm in November — 116 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 20.7 °C 23 mm 26 %
February 24.4 °C 30 mm 24 %
March 30.3 °C 21 mm 23 %
April 36.5 °C 12 mm 23 %
May 38.4 °C 23 mm 18 %
June 36.5 °C 141 mm 43 %
July 32.0 °C 306 mm 84 %
August 31.3 °C 263 mm 82 %
September 31.1 °C 158 mm 50 %
October 30.5 °C 30 mm 14 %
November 27.0 °C 3 mm 12 %
December 22.5 °C 14 mm 18 %

Temperature month by month

Month Avg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January 20.7 °C8.7 °C14.4 °C28.6 °C3.7 °C100
February 24.4 °C11.7 °C17.8 °C34.4 °C5.4 °C1110
March 30.3 °C16.3 °C23.3 °C39.0 °C9.1 °C29180
April 36.5 °C21.7 °C29.2 °C43.7 °C14.0 °C30290
May 38.4 °C25.4 °C32.0 °C44.3 °C19.5 °C31310
June 36.5 °C26.9 °C31.7 °C45.5 °C21.0 °C30280
July 32.0 °C26.0 °C28.7 °C41.7 °C24.2 °C31260
August 31.3 °C25.6 °C28.1 °C35.5 °C22.9 °C31250
September 31.1 °C24.2 °C27.4 °C34.8 °C17.1 °C30230
October 30.5 °C19.3 °C24.8 °C35.8 °C12.6 °C31190
November 27.0 °C14.3 °C20.4 °C32.0 °C7.8 °C2610
December 22.5 °C9.9 °C15.9 °C29.7 °C1.3 °C400

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month RainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January 23 mm311 h/day26 %72 %12 km/h
February 30 mm311 h/day24 %65 %14 km/h
March 21 mm312 h/day23 %51 %16 km/h
April 12 mm313 h/day23 %37 %18 km/h
May 23 mm514 h/day18 %43 %19 km/h
June 141 mm1314 h/day43 %61 %18 km/h
July 306 mm2514 h/day84 %82 %16 km/h
August 263 mm2513 h/day82 %85 %15 km/h
September 158 mm1612 h/day50 %83 %13 km/h
October 30 mm312 h/day14 %70 %10 km/h
November 3 mm111 h/day12 %64 %11 km/h
December 14 mm110 h/day18 %68 %11 km/h

How Sītāpur 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
Sītāpur 38 °C 8.7 °C 1,024 mm 284
Lucknow · India 39 °C 8.9 °C 975 mm 292
Shāhjānpur · India 39 °C 8.4 °C 1,010 mm 281
Bahraigh · India 38 °C 9.0 °C 1,140 mm 284
Nepalgunj · Nepal 37 °C 7.9 °C 1,142 mm 273
Farrukhābād · India 39 °C 8.5 °C 875 mm 286

Where Sītāpur ranks

Ranking Position Value
The driest places in Asia in November 26th of 50 2.6 mm
Places with the best weather in Asia in February 39th of 50 95/100

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

QuestionsCommon questions about Sītāpur’s climate

When is the best time to visit Sītāpur?

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

How hot does Sītāpur get?

In May, the warmest month, daily highs average 38 °C. About 201 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 8.7 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Sītāpur?

July, averaging 306 mm over 25 days with rain. The driest month is November with 3 mm. The year as a whole averages 1,024 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 Sītāpur rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Data point
27.562°, 80.683° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

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.