Gandhinagar Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Gandhinagar’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in India.
Monthly Temperature Averages
Visitors to Gandhinagar can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 42°C in May to a comfortable 28°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 14°C, particularly during the colder months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Gandhinagar by month:
Typically, the coolest time of day is between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the hottest time occurs around 3 PM, when the sun’s heating effect is strongest. May, the city’s warmest month, experiences 329 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 1.6 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 0 days. It records 287 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in India Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across India. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
Gandhinagar Temperatures Compared World Wide
Gandhinagar’s average annual maximum temperature is 35°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Athens, Greece, experiences an average annual temperature of 23°C, with hot summers and mild winters typical of a Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, in Zermatt, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 4°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
The climate in San Francisco, USA, is mild, with an average annual temperature of 19°C and minimal seasonal variation.
Melbourne, Australia, has a slightly cooler climate, with an average annual temperature of 20°C.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Gandhinagar, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 49% humidity, which is considered moderate. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 28°C. In the warmest month, May, the humidity is 47% combined with an average maximum temperature of 42°C, which creates a moderate-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Gandhinagar’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Gandhinagar climate page.
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