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Climate of Haryana

The climate of the state is subtropical, semi-arid to sub-humid, continental and monsoon type.
The average rainfall of the state is 560 mm which varies from less than 300 mm in south-western parts to over 1000 mm in
the hilly tracks of Shivalik hills.
The climate of Haryana is very hot in summer and cold in winters. Follow us on Faceboo
The hottest months are May and June and the coldest being December and January.
Rainfall is varied, with the Shivalik Hills region being the wettest and the Aravali Hills region being the driest.
About 80% of the rainfall occurs in the monsoon season during the months of July and Haryana PCS
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Rainfall is varied with Shivalik Hills region being the wettest and the Aravali Hills region
being the driest.
Haryana is very hot in summer and cold in winters. Like Page
The temperature falls to the lowest in January and reaches upto 50 Degree Centigrade
during the months of May and June. Be the first of your friends to lik
Winter months have average temperatures in the range 3 Degree Centigrade to 9 Degree
Centigrade and the summer months temperatures are higher in the range of 48 Degree Centigrade to 35 Degree Centigrade.
The State has 3 main climate regions. Average annual rainfall and air temperature are given below:-
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REGION MEAN RAINFALL (MM) AVG.TEMPERATURE ( C)
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Hot arid Region 300-500 27

Hot Semi Arid Region 500-750 26

Hot Sub Humid Region 750-1050 24

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Climate – Current Baseline and Climate Projections of Haryana
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The long term trends in observed seasonal precipitation and temperature over Haryana using IMD gridded rainfall and
temperature at daily time scales has been performed to arrive at current baseline climatology for the basin. Summary is
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presented in the following paragraphs.

Data used

IMD gridded rainfall at 0.5 degree spatial resolution for the time period 1971-2005 (35 years) Recent Posts
IMD gridded maximum and minimum temperature at 1 degree spatial resolution for the time period 1969-2005 (37 years)
 21.08.18 Haryana (HPCS
Observed Precipitation trends
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Rainfall in the state of Haryana varies considerably both in space and time from year to year  19-20.08.18 Haryana (HP
The mean south-west monsoon (June, July, August and September) rainfall (447 mm) contributes 82% of annual rainfall (544 A airs
mm).  18.08.18 Haryana (HPCS
Mean monthly rainfall during August (163 mm) is highest and contributes about 30% of annual rainfall, followed by July which A airs
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contributes about 29.5%.  17.08.18 Haryana (HPCS
The mean rainfall during June is slightly lower and contributes about 10% of annual rainfall. A airs
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September rainfall contributes 13 % of annual rainfall.  16.08.18 Haryana (HPCS
Contribution of pre-monsoon (March, April and May) rainfall and post-monsoon (October, November and December) rainfall A airs
in annual rainfall is 8% and 5.8% respectively. Inter annual variation in rainfall is very marginal
Average number of rainy days in Haryana during the south west monsoon is about 25 days and varies spatially from 14 days
to 40 days.
Days when there is high rainfall events range from 1 to 3 days and similarly the extreme rainfall days are less and is about 1 Recent Comments
day.
Average number of rainy days in Haryana during the post monsoon (winter) is about 2 days and varies from 1 days to 3 days.
Days when there are high and extreme rainfall events are negligible
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Observed Temperature trends

The state of Haryana shows a spatial as well as temporal variability  Ancient History
Diurnal temperature varies from 31.4 Degree Centigrade to 17.4 Degree Centigrade  April 2018
There is no signi cant trend in the mean maximum temperature, minimum temperature shows an increase of about 1.0  Aptitude & reasoning
Degree Centigrade to 1.2 Degree Centigrade in 37 years.  Art and Culture
Districts of Fatehabad, Jhajjar and Karnal show higher increase in the minimum temperature (1.1 Degree Centigrade to 1.3
 August 2018
Degree Centigrade).
 Economy
Inter annual variation is not signi cant. Spatial variation in annual maximum and minimum temperature found to be around 2
Degree Centigrade seasonal average maximum temperature is higher during pre monsoon and monsoon season and ranges  Environment
between 35.4 Degree Centigrade to 36.2 Degree Centigrade.  February 2018
Similarly seasonal average minimum temperature is lowest during winter period and ranges from 6.9 Degree Centigrade to  GENERAL STUDIES
7.6 Degree Centigrade.
 Geography
Climate Change aspect of Haryana  Haryana economy
 haryana geography
Climate Change has emerged as one of the most serious environmental and socio-economic concerns of our times.
 Haryana history
It is a global phenomenon with diverse local impacts likely to alter the distribution and quality of our natural resources and
adversely a ect the livelihood of the people specially the poor and marginalized communities.  Haryana polity
In 1992, India adopted the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, global initiative to combat climate  HISTORY
change.  Indian economy
Article 3 of the UNFCCC states that “parties should protect the climate system for the bene t of future and present generations of  Indian geography
human kind on the basis of equity and in accordance with their common but di erentiated responsibility and respective capabilities.”
 indian history
A latecomer into the nation’s development process and with a per capita Green House Gas emission barely a fraction of the
national average and the magnitude much below that of other industralised states of the country, the state’s economy is  january 2018
closely linked to its natural resource base and climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture and forestry.  july 2017
Hence, the state faces an increased risk of the negative impacts of climate change.  july 2018
The state would therefore adopt a climate friendly, equity based and sustainable developmental path taking into account our  June 2018
“common but di erentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities”, and our regional development priorities, objectives and
 Management
circumstances.
 March 2018
A State Action Plan on Climate Change would be prepared within the ambit of the National Action Plan on Climate Change
(NAPCC) albeit with modi cations that suits the speci c requirements of the state.  May 2018
A climate change cell should be set up to coordinate the gathering of information, conduct research and o er solutions to the  Modern History
problems with regard to food security, change in rainfall patterns etc.  Physical Geography
Climate change initiatives to be started with the cooperation of the civil society at large to achieve:
 Polity
1. Energy e ciency.  READ
2. Harness renewable energy sources.  SCIENCE
3. Adaptive management in agriculture.  Science and Technology
4. Promote climate friendly technologies.
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5. Launch campaign on 3Rs-recycle, reduce, reuse
 World Geography
Agro-climatic zone of Haryana  World History

Haryana

Eastern Zone

Ambala

Faridabad

Gurgaon

Jhajjar

Jind

Kaithal

Karnal

Kurukshetra

Panipat

Rohtak

Sonipat 
Yamunanagar

Western Zone

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Bhiwani

Fatehbad

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