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Weather & Climate in Surat, India
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Surat has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.
Temperature
71°F Jan (22°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above US avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 126.3 sq mi (327.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 36,363/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.1959°N, 72.8302°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Nov 17, 1996 | 8 km E of Kosamba, India | M4.2 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Jul 17, 2016 | 12 km SSW of Gariadhar, India | M4.1 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 11 km WSW of Silvassa, India | M4.0 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Dec 31, 1993 | 12 km SW of Surat, India | M3.8 | 13 km | 33 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2021 | Tauktae | Category 4 | 115 mph | 162 km |
| 2020 | Nisarga | Category 1 | 63 mph | 250 km |
| 1996 | Unnamed | Category 1 | 63 mph | 239 km |
| 1982 | Unnamed | Category 2 | 104 mph | 116 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 15.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 10.5 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in |
Surat has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 71°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.4") and January the driest (0.0").