Magba climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Magba?

Magba has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 1,638 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Magba?

The hottest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 13 March 2025, reaching 40.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Magba?

The coldest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1983, at 13.7 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Magba?

Almost never: Magba sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Q: Has the climate of Magba warmed?

Yes: Magba warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Magba?

The wettest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 20 September 2007, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Magba?

The windiest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1946, with winds reaching 23.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Magba?

The warmest month in Magba is February (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.9 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Magba?

Magba receives on average 1,638 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Magba?

Magba gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Magba (Cameroon) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 1,638 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is February (27.4 °C on average) and the coldest is July (22.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Magba averages 0 frost days, 165 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 204 rainy days per year.

Magba has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.0 °C (on 13 March 2025) and the coldest 13.7 °C (on 7 January 1983).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

MagbaWest Region

coords: 5.95°, 11.22°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.7°C

Average daily high

30.0°C

Average daily low

20.5°C

Annual rainfall

1,638mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

73%

Average peak wind

7.8km/h

Seasonal range

4.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

165 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

204 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.5 °C

Average feels-like low

23.4 °C

Average peak gust

22.2 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

250 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.6 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.66 · p = < 0.001

19402025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

40.0 °C

13 March 2025

Coldest day

13.7 °C

7 January 1983

Wettest day

135 mm

20 September 2007

Windiest day

23.8 km/h

2 April 1946

Strongest gust

49.0 km/h

23 March 2007

Hottest feels-like

42.6 °C

30 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

13.1 °C

7 January 1983

Sunniest day

12.0 h

20 July 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	40.0 °C13 March 2025	17.5 °C12 January 2025	25.9 °C	1,642 mm	214
2024	38.6 °C28 February 2024	15.7 °C18 January 2024	26.2 °C	1,209 mm	241
2023	39.1 °C27 February 2023	16.7 °C1 January 2023	25.8 °C	1,907 mm	229
2022	38.4 °C1 March 2022	16.9 °C21 January 2022	25.4 °C	1,535 mm	210
2021	39.1 °C5 March 2021	17.6 °C21 December 2021	25.4 °C	1,606 mm	191
2020	39.1 °C29 February 2020	15.1 °C26 January 2020	25.7 °C	1,596 mm	218
2019	38.9 °C21 February 2019	16.9 °C29 December 2019	25.6 °C	1,551 mm	208
2018	38.5 °C6 February 2018	16.4 °C19 January 2018	25.4 °C	1,625 mm	215
2017	38.6 °C15 March 2017	16.8 °C28 November 2017	25.6 °C	1,551 mm	208
2016	38.9 °C28 February 2016	16.3 °C28 January 2016	25.6 °C	1,548 mm	219
2015	37.9 °C15 March 2015	13.7 °C13 January 2015	25.4 °C	1,545 mm	210
2014	38.6 °C24 February 2014	16.9 °C4 January 2014	25.0 °C	1,671 mm	187
2013	38.1 °C24 February 2013	16.6 °C18 December 2013	25.2 °C	1,590 mm	169
2012	38.7 °C22 March 2012	16.4 °C26 December 2012	25.1 °C	1,389 mm	188
2011	38.5 °C14 March 2011	16.2 °C16 January 2011	25.1 °C	1,464 mm	181
2010	39.2 °C4 April 2010	16.4 °C11 December 2010	25.7 °C	1,446 mm	191
2009	39.6 °C26 March 2009	16.9 °C28 December 2009	25.5 °C	1,608 mm	191
2008	38.0 °C3 March 2008	16.6 °C21 February 2008	25.1 °C	1,447 mm	193
2007	38.4 °C15 March 2007	15.0 °C3 January 2007	24.9 °C	1,772 mm	169
2006	37.6 °C8 February 2006	16.1 °C30 December 2006	25.3 °C	1,351 mm	193
2005	39.4 °C23 February 2005	15.9 °C9 January 2005	25.3 °C	1,307 mm	183
2004	38.2 °C24 March 2004	17.3 °C3 December 2004	25.0 °C	1,642 mm	168
2003	38.2 °C2 February 2003	16.4 °C6 January 2003	25.2 °C	1,496 mm	183
2002	37.3 °C19 February 2002	16.3 °C30 January 2002	24.8 °C	1,582 mm	157
2001	37.1 °C15 March 2001	15.1 °C4 January 2001	24.8 °C	1,504 mm	179
2000	37.7 °C13 March 2000	16.2 °C7 December 2000	24.6 °C	1,804 mm	165
1999	36.5 °C4 February 1999	16.8 °C16 December 1999	24.6 °C	1,996 mm	169
1998	39.2 °C24 March 1998	16.4 °C11 January 1998	25.6 °C	1,791 mm	205
1997	37.3 °C26 February 1997	16.1 °C12 February 1997	24.8 °C	1,724 mm	150
1996	36.4 °C24 February 1996	16.7 °C12 January 1996	24.7 °C	1,620 mm	179
1995	37.6 °C3 March 1995	16.2 °C24 January 1995	24.8 °C	1,985 mm	174
1994	37.5 °C1 March 1994	16.1 °C13 December 1994	24.8 °C	2,097 mm	184
1993	36.8 °C27 February 1993	15.5 °C7 February 1993	24.7 °C	1,872 mm	180
1992	37.5 °C8 March 1992	15.7 °C23 December 1992	24.3 °C	1,981 mm	163
1991	36.4 °C14 February 1991	17.0 °C18 December 1991	24.5 °C	1,603 mm	131
1990	38.4 °C29 March 1990	17.4 °C11 March 1990	24.7 °C	1,957 mm	139
1989	38.6 °C11 March 1989	15.4 °C21 January 1989	24.5 °C	1,506 mm	176
1988	37.0 °C26 February 1988	17.6 °C26 December 1988	24.9 °C	1,978 mm	180
1987	37.4 °C23 February 1987	17.0 °C9 January 1987	25.2 °C	1,671 mm	175
1986	37.8 °C2 February 1986	15.9 °C21 December 1986	24.4 °C	1,858 mm	148
1985	37.0 °C6 March 1985	17.1 °C6 December 1985	24.1 °C	1,902 mm	139
1984	36.9 °C27 February 1984	15.1 °C16 December 1984	24.3 °C	1,685 mm	150
1983	38.5 °C19 March 1983	13.7 °C7 January 1983	24.8 °C	1,599 mm	168
1982	37.8 °C21 February 1982	15.8 °C9 February 1982	24.2 °C	1,782 mm	159
1981	37.2 °C6 March 1981	16.2 °C18 December 1981	24.3 °C	1,836 mm	161
1980	36.8 °C22 February 1980	15.2 °C8 January 1980	24.4 °C	1,986 mm	165
1979	36.2 °C11 February 1979	16.2 °C31 December 1979	24.2 °C	1,925 mm	162
1978	37.1 °C2 February 1978	16.6 °C11 January 1978	24.3 °C	1,913 mm	169
1977	37.7 °C24 March 1977	16.1 °C28 December 1977	24.8 °C	1,503 mm	204
1976	35.3 °C31 January 1976	16.7 °C4 January 1976	23.8 °C	1,955 mm	132
1975	35.5 °C7 February 1975	14.9 °C12 December 1975	23.7 °C	1,935 mm	125
1974	35.7 °C21 March 1974	14.5 °C28 December 1974	23.8 °C	1,925 mm	131
1973	37.4 °C14 February 1973	16.4 °C30 December 1973	24.6 °C	1,977 mm	162
1972	37.5 °C11 March 1972	15.4 °C8 January 1972	24.3 °C	1,643 mm	164
1971	36.8 °C21 February 1971	14.5 °C25 December 1971	23.9 °C	1,897 mm	151
1970	37.5 °C17 February 1970	16.6 °C15 December 1970	24.3 °C	1,991 mm	175
1969	36.8 °C13 February 1969	17.7 °C13 February 1969	24.2 °C	1,895 mm	155
1968	35.1 °C24 February 1968	16.6 °C18 January 1968	24.1 °C	1,881 mm	148
1967	36.3 °C2 March 1967	15.1 °C2 January 1967	24.2 °C	1,786 mm	160
1966	37.9 °C19 March 1966	16.8 °C2 January 1966	25.0 °C	1,307 mm	172
1965	35.8 °C27 February 1965	17.0 °C6 February 1965	24.8 °C	1,142 mm	190
1964	36.9 °C6 March 1964	17.3 °C4 February 1964	24.9 °C	996 mm	176
1963	37.4 °C18 February 1963	15.7 °C3 January 1963	24.8 °C	1,104 mm	160
1962	37.4 °C3 March 1962	16.8 °C6 January 1962	24.2 °C	1,471 mm	128
1961	37.0 °C29 March 1961	16.3 °C10 January 1961	24.3 °C	1,594 mm	151
1960	37.5 °C22 March 1960	17.2 °C31 January 1960	24.6 °C	1,788 mm	148
1959	37.3 °C10 March 1959	17.2 °C29 December 1959	24.6 °C	1,464 mm	163
1958	37.2 °C17 March 1958	17.0 °C10 January 1958	24.5 °C	1,488 mm	130
1957	36.6 °C15 March 1957	16.1 °C11 February 1957	24.1 °C	1,612 mm	116
1956	35.9 °C11 February 1956	16.7 °C18 January 1956	23.7 °C	1,805 mm	100
1955	36.2 °C16 February 1955	17.2 °C29 December 1955	24.0 °C	1,787 mm	137
1954	36.0 °C4 February 1954	16.2 °C3 August 1954	23.8 °C	1,526 mm	111
1953	35.9 °C9 February 1953	17.0 °C23 December 1953	24.1 °C	1,571 mm	133
1952	36.4 °C28 February 1952	17.9 °C7 January 1952	24.3 °C	1,868 mm	141
1951	34.8 °C8 January 1951	16.4 °C16 February 1951	24.0 °C	1,707 mm	138
1950	35.1 °C19 February 1950	16.7 °C1 January 1950	24.1 °C	993 mm	147
1949	37.4 °C16 February 1949	16.3 °C9 January 1949	24.3 °C	1,191 mm	149
1948	36.6 °C21 February 1948	17.1 °C24 December 1948	24.0 °C	1,743 mm	123
1947	36.3 °C30 January 1947	18.1 °C17 January 1947	24.4 °C	1,326 mm	137
1946	37.8 °C23 February 1946	16.6 °C13 January 1946	24.1 °C	1,650 mm	136
1945	36.1 °C9 April 1945	15.3 °C22 December 1945	24.3 °C	1,511 mm	157
1944	36.3 °C13 February 1944	16.3 °C14 January 1944	24.2 °C	1,568 mm	144
1943	36.9 °C1 March 1943	17.6 °C17 January 1943	24.1 °C	1,042 mm	120
1942	36.0 °C17 March 1942	15.8 °C24 January 1942	24.0 °C	1,599 mm	111
1941	37.0 °C9 March 1941	15.0 °C13 December 1941	24.3 °C	1,457 mm	145
1940	35.9 °C4 March 1940	17.1 °C29 November 1940	24.0 °C	1,506 mm	125

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

31.4 °C

+1.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

214 d/yr

+49

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1642 mm

+4 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	35.1 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Feb	36.5 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-9 mm
Mar	36.6 °C	+2.9 °C	11 mm	-50 mm
Apr	31.9 °C	+1.0 °C	184 mm	+30 mm
May	30.1 °C	+1.0 °C	209 mm	+6 mm
Jun	29.7 °C	+1.8 °C	209 mm	+12 mm
Jul	27.3 °C	+0.4 °C	344 mm	+109 mm
Aug	27.6 °C	+0.7 °C	180 mm	-68 mm
Sep	28.8 °C	+1.4 °C	207 mm	-10 mm
Oct	28.7 °C	+0.6 °C	242 mm	+1 mm
Nov	30.9 °C	+1.2 °C	56 mm	-10 mm
Dec	33.4 °C	+1.7 °C	1 mm	-6 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.0 °C

13 Mar 2025

Coldest day

17.5 °C

12 Jan 2025

Wettest day

44.8 mm

7 Jul 2025

Windiest day

16.9 km/h

29 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

37.4 km/h

5 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

40.5 °C

28 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

17.6 °C

13 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

21 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Magba?

Magba has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.7 °C and it receives 1,638 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Magba?

The hottest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 13 March 2025, reaching 40.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Magba?

The coldest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 7 January 1983, at 13.7 °C.

Does it snow in Magba?

Almost never: Magba sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Magba warmed?

Yes: Magba warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Magba?

The wettest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 20 September 2007, with 135 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Magba?

The windiest day measured in Magba between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1946, with winds reaching 23.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Magba?

The warmest month in Magba is February (27.4 °C on average); the coldest is July (22.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Magba?

Magba receives on average 1,638 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Magba?

Magba gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Magba?

Yes: Magba has on average 250 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Magba?

In Magba, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.6 °C on 30 March 2024, and the lowest was 13.1 °C on 7 January 1983.

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