Tibati climate — normals and trends

Tibati (Cameroon) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.8 °C and it receives 2,087 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 (26.5 °C on average) and the coldest is July (21.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Tibati averages 0 frost days, 151 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 204 rainy days per year.

Tibati has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.9 °C (on 23 February 2005) and the coldest 12.8 °C (on 3 January 1967).

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

TibatiAdamaoua Region

coords
6.47°, 12.63°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

23.8°C

Average daily high

29.4°C

Average daily low

19.4°C

Annual rainfall

2,087mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

67%

Average peak wind

10.2km/h

Seasonal range

4.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

151 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

204 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

32.0 °C

Average feels-like low

20.8 °C

Average peak gust

26.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

120 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.51 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

38.9 °C

23 February 2005

Coldest day

12.8 °C

3 January 1967

Wettest day

166 mm

25 July 1991

Windiest day

22.5 km/h

31 January 1945

Strongest gust

53.3 km/h

10 March 2015

Hottest feels-like

40.7 °C

19 April 2010

Coldest feels-like

8.4 °C

11 January 2015

Sunniest day

12.0 h

30 April 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202538.1 °C2 March 202517.1 °C15 January 202524.9 °C1,966 mm1820
202438.3 °C28 February 202415.7 °C20 January 202425.2 °C1,492 mm2120
202336.6 °C12 February 202316.7 °C13 December 202324.7 °C2,224 mm1740
202237.4 °C26 March 202216.2 °C21 December 202224.4 °C2,150 mm1830
202137.4 °C1 March 202116.8 °C10 December 202124.4 °C1,751 mm1660
202037.9 °C22 February 202014.9 °C26 January 202024.5 °C1,985 mm1820
201937.8 °C14 March 201915.3 °C21 January 201924.7 °C1,995 mm1840
201836.6 °C8 February 201814.1 °C21 January 201824.3 °C1,982 mm1680
201736.9 °C4 March 201714.8 °C25 November 201724.5 °C1,819 mm1900
201637.9 °C29 February 201615.8 °C30 January 201624.5 °C1,973 mm1890
201537.6 °C15 March 201513.1 °C11 January 201524.2 °C2,133 mm1860
201437.0 °C25 February 201415.7 °C31 December 201424.1 °C2,116 mm1700
201338.5 °C24 February 201315.6 °C19 December 201324.1 °C2,025 mm1550
201237.8 °C22 March 201216.0 °C28 December 201224.1 °C1,705 mm1690
201137.1 °C7 March 201114.9 °C17 January 201124.2 °C1,870 mm1730
201038.4 °C4 April 201014.9 °C23 December 201024.8 °C1,865 mm1720
200938.2 °C24 March 200916.4 °C28 December 200924.5 °C2,501 mm1630
200836.5 °C3 March 200815.5 °C1 February 200824.2 °C1,595 mm1760
200737.3 °C7 March 200714.0 °C3 January 200724.1 °C2,061 mm1590
200636.9 °C16 February 200615.0 °C23 December 200624.4 °C1,613 mm1760
200538.9 °C23 February 200515.4 °C8 January 200524.4 °C1,722 mm1750
200437.3 °C25 March 200415.6 °C15 December 200424.1 °C2,070 mm1490
200337.1 °C2 February 200316.1 °C9 December 200324.3 °C1,896 mm1660
200236.1 °C13 March 200214.5 °C13 January 200223.9 °C2,060 mm1500
200137.0 °C16 March 200114.6 °C4 January 200123.9 °C1,873 mm1690
200036.3 °C16 March 200015.7 °C25 December 200023.7 °C2,052 mm1610
199936.0 °C27 February 199915.0 °C17 January 199923.8 °C2,279 mm1550
199837.8 °C5 February 199815.3 °C15 January 199824.8 °C2,156 mm1830
199736.1 °C20 March 199715.5 °C3 December 199723.9 °C2,224 mm1470
199636.5 °C16 February 199615.1 °C10 January 199623.9 °C2,560 mm1630
199536.7 °C3 March 199515.2 °C31 January 199523.9 °C2,579 mm1650
199437.3 °C29 March 199414.4 °C16 February 199423.9 °C2,505 mm1620
199337.6 °C27 February 199315.2 °C18 January 199323.6 °C2,398 mm1450
199236.7 °C23 February 199214.7 °C12 January 199223.5 °C2,512 mm1370
199136.0 °C14 February 199116.4 °C18 December 199123.8 °C2,551 mm1210
199038.0 °C29 March 199015.7 °C13 January 199023.9 °C2,359 mm1410
198937.4 °C3 March 198912.8 °C22 January 198923.5 °C1,878 mm1520
198836.9 °C27 February 198816.0 °C14 December 198823.9 °C2,340 mm1710
198736.7 °C25 February 198715.1 °C7 January 198724.3 °C2,208 mm1650
198636.2 °C4 February 198614.6 °C8 December 198623.5 °C2,183 mm1220
198535.7 °C7 March 198515.3 °C6 January 198523.2 °C2,491 mm1250
198436.5 °C26 February 198414.0 °C14 December 198423.3 °C2,404 mm1210
198337.3 °C19 March 198313.3 °C7 January 198323.8 °C1,911 mm1600
198236.1 °C21 February 198214.3 °C4 December 198223.2 °C2,561 mm1270
198137.1 °C6 March 198114.5 °C14 December 198123.4 °C2,257 mm1590
198037.9 °C17 March 198013.9 °C27 December 198023.6 °C2,497 mm1450
197936.4 °C26 February 197914.9 °C31 January 197923.3 °C2,197 mm1270
197836.5 °C3 February 197814.2 °C12 January 197823.4 °C2,392 mm1490
197737.6 °C24 March 197714.6 °C28 December 197724.0 °C1,961 mm1830
197634.7 °C31 January 197615.1 °C28 November 197623.0 °C2,811 mm1160
197536.1 °C13 March 197514.3 °C18 December 197523.0 °C2,455 mm1090
197436.4 °C21 March 197414.4 °C1 January 197422.9 °C2,426 mm1190
197336.4 °C6 February 197314.1 °C26 December 197323.7 °C2,433 mm1570
197236.8 °C11 March 197214.9 °C8 January 197223.5 °C1,925 mm1480
197135.1 °C5 March 197113.7 °C25 December 197123.0 °C2,162 mm1180
197036.3 °C6 March 197015.2 °C20 January 197023.4 °C2,159 mm1550
196936.3 °C12 February 196914.5 °C19 December 196923.3 °C2,737 mm1320
196835.3 °C5 March 196814.8 °C25 December 196823.3 °C2,093 mm1320
196735.8 °C4 April 196712.8 °C3 January 196723.1 °C2,083 mm1390
196637.2 °C19 March 196616.5 °C21 February 196624.2 °C1,690 mm1640
196535.6 °C26 February 196515.3 °C12 January 196523.9 °C1,457 mm1900
196437.5 °C6 March 196415.7 °C1 December 196424.2 °C1,306 mm1950
196336.5 °C31 March 196315.3 °C11 December 196324.0 °C1,687 mm1600
196237.1 °C12 February 196216.0 °C8 January 196223.4 °C2,201 mm1240
196136.5 °C7 March 196115.5 °C18 November 196123.6 °C1,993 mm1460
196036.5 °C22 March 196016.3 °C19 January 196023.9 °C2,226 mm1430
195937.0 °C17 March 195915.3 °C13 December 195924.0 °C1,557 mm1610
195836.8 °C4 March 195815.7 °C23 December 195823.8 °C2,093 mm1380
195736.6 °C15 March 195715.2 °C8 January 195723.5 °C2,297 mm1220
195636.1 °C12 February 195616.3 °C5 January 195623.1 °C2,043 mm1030
195536.2 °C16 February 195516.0 °C10 December 195523.5 °C2,197 mm1440
195435.4 °C6 February 195415.3 °C3 August 195423.3 °C2,029 mm1200
195336.2 °C9 March 195316.1 °C24 December 195323.5 °C1,935 mm1320
195235.9 °C28 January 195216.2 °C2 December 195223.6 °C2,229 mm1360
195134.6 °C26 February 195115.7 °C30 December 195123.3 °C2,278 mm1250
195035.5 °C3 March 195015.7 °C11 August 195023.2 °C1,368 mm1270
194936.9 °C19 March 194915.5 °C21 December 194923.6 °C1,750 mm1380
194835.7 °C18 February 194815.4 °C26 December 194823.3 °C2,304 mm1250
194735.5 °C30 January 194714.9 °C9 December 194723.7 °C1,701 mm1410
194638.0 °C23 February 194616.1 °C20 January 194623.4 °C2,126 mm1380
194535.4 °C13 March 194516.0 °C2 December 194523.7 °C2,007 mm1520
194435.9 °C22 February 194416.0 °C1 January 194423.6 °C1,969 mm1490
194336.2 °C1 March 194316.1 °C26 July 194323.4 °C1,136 mm1230
194236.1 °C12 February 194215.6 °C18 December 194223.2 °C2,236 mm1150
194136.4 °C28 March 194114.6 °C2 December 194123.6 °C2,342 mm1420
194035.1 °C20 February 194015.3 °C30 November 194023.3 °C2,139 mm1230

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
30.5 °C
+1.1 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
182 d/yr
+31
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1966 mm
-121 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan33.9 °C+1.3 °C0 mm-1 mm
Feb35.3 °C+1.5 °C0 mm-5 mm
Mar35.9 °C+2.8 °C16 mm-45 mm
Apr30.8 °C+0.8 °C174 mm-31 mm
May28.8 °C+0.7 °C299 mm+19 mm
Jun28.0 °C+1.0 °C314 mm+48 mm
Jul26.4 °C+0.4 °C387 mm+110 mm
Aug26.6 °C+0.5 °C209 mm-88 mm
Sep27.6 °C+0.9 °C290 mm-52 mm
Oct28.6 °C+0.8 °C259 mm-39 mm
Nov31.6 °C+1.6 °C18 mm-35 mm
Dec33.2 °C+1.5 °C0 mm-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
38.1 °C
2 Mar 2025
Coldest day
17.1 °C
15 Jan 2025
Wettest day
59.4 mm
4 Jul 2025
Windiest day
19.2 km/h
5 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
41.0 km/h
15 May 2025
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
9 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
13.7 °C
11 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
28 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tibati?

Tibati has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.8 °C and it receives 2,087 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tibati?

The hottest day measured in Tibati between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2005, reaching 38.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tibati?

The coldest day measured in Tibati between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1967, at 12.8 °C.

Does it snow in Tibati?

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

Has the climate of Tibati warmed?

Yes: Tibati warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tibati?

The wettest day measured in Tibati between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 1991, with 166 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tibati?

The windiest day measured in Tibati between 1940 and 2025 was 31 January 1945, with winds reaching 22.5 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tibati?

The warmest month in Tibati is February (26.5 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Tibati?

Tibati receives on average 2,087 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 204 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tibati?

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

Are there tropical nights in Tibati?

Yes: Tibati has on average 120 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tibati?

In Tibati, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.7 °C on 19 April 2010, and the lowest was 8.4 °C on 11 January 2015.

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