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Temperature of India

March 4, 2014

Annual temperature of India shows slightly growing trend since 1901 to 2012, and annual average growth rate of 7 years adjusted moving average of annual mean temperature was observed to be 0.03%. During this period Maximum annual mean temperature (25.29 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1995 and Minimum annual mean temperature (23.56 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1917. Temperature of Jan-Feb shows slightly growing trend since 1901 to 2012, and annual average growth rate of 7 years adjusted moving average of Jan-Feb mean temperature was observed to be 0.06%. During this period Maximum Jan-Feb mean temperature (21.36 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 2006 and Minimum Jan-Feb mean temperature (17.58 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1905. Temperature of Mar-May shows slightly growing trend since 1901 to 2012, and annual average growth rate of 7 years adjusted moving average of Mar-May mean temperature was observed to be 0.04%.

During this period Maximum Mar-May mean temperature (27.83 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 2010 and Minimum Mar-May mean temperature (24.89 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1917. Temperature of Jun-Sep temperature shows no discernible trend since 1901 to 2012, and annual average growth rate of 7 years adjusted moving average of Jun-Sep mean temperature was observed to be 0.01%. During this period Maximum Jun-Sep mean temperature (28.07 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1995 and Minimum Jun-Sep mean temperature (26.53 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1909. Temperature of Oct- Dec temperature shows slightly growing trend since 1901 to 2012, and annual average growth rate of 7 years adjusted moving average of Oct- Dec mean temperature was observed to be 0.04%. During this period Maximum Oct- Dec mean temperature (23.19 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1995 and Minimum Oct- Dec mean temperature (20.96 degree Celsius) was observed in the year 1910.

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Source: Ministry of Earth Sciences, India Meteorological Department (IMD)
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