Bokoro climate — normals and trends

Bokoro (Chad) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.6 °C and it receives 447 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 April (33.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Bokoro averages 0 frost days, 337 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 68 rainy days per year.

Bokoro has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 46.4 °C (on 26 April 2024) and the coldest 9.3 °C (on 18 January 1968).

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

BokoroHadjer-Lamis Region

coords
12.38°, 17.06°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

28.6°C

Average daily high

35.9°C

Average daily low

22.5°C

Annual rainfall

447mm

Sunshine / day

11.0h

Mean relative humidity

38%

Average peak wind

15.0km/h

Seasonal range

9.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

337 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

68 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.7 °C

Average feels-like low

21.8 °C

Average peak gust

31.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

270 d/yr

Solar radiation

22.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.2 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.58 · 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

46.4 °C

26 April 2024

Coldest day

9.3 °C

18 January 1968

Wettest day

110 mm

6 August 2016

Windiest day

33.2 km/h

18 June 2009

Strongest gust

64.1 km/h

13 March 1992

Hottest feels-like

48.9 °C

18 April 2024

Coldest feels-like

5.0 °C

18 January 1968

Sunniest day

12.1 h

15 May 2020

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202545.2 °C23 April 202513.9 °C13 January 202529.8 °C267 mm3550
202446.4 °C26 April 202413.9 °C18 January 202429.6 °C666 mm3480
202345.0 °C6 May 202314.8 °C9 December 202329.9 °C240 mm3600
202245.0 °C6 April 202214.1 °C20 January 202229.0 °C354 mm3420
202144.8 °C4 May 202114.7 °C19 February 202130.1 °C281 mm3560
202045.3 °C3 April 202013.5 °C25 January 202029.3 °C411 mm3420
201945.3 °C7 April 201914.6 °C28 December 201929.2 °C465 mm3550
201843.9 °C30 April 201812.9 °C4 January 201829.4 °C489 mm3540
201744.6 °C5 April 201714.3 °C11 January 201730.0 °C345 mm3570
201645.1 °C11 April 201612.5 °C31 January 201629.7 °C490 mm3520
201544.6 °C18 May 20159.8 °C13 January 201529.6 °C314 mm3290
201445.0 °C31 March 201413.9 °C15 January 201429.7 °C338 mm3570
201345.0 °C5 April 201311.7 °C19 December 201330.2 °C327 mm3500
201245.5 °C1 May 201212.8 °C27 December 201229.2 °C446 mm3510
201144.8 °C6 May 201111.1 °C13 January 201129.5 °C352 mm3480
201045.5 °C18 April 201013.6 °C21 December 201029.9 °C427 mm3520
200944.9 °C21 April 200914.0 °C25 December 200929.9 °C325 mm3610
200844.2 °C22 April 200810.6 °C26 January 200828.9 °C392 mm3420
200745.1 °C7 April 200712.6 °C15 January 200729.3 °C431 mm3340
200643.8 °C22 April 200611.6 °C26 December 200629.6 °C329 mm3530
200544.2 °C8 March 200512.7 °C22 January 200529.5 °C538 mm3430
200444.1 °C3 April 200414.3 °C30 December 200429.2 °C336 mm3490
200344.8 °C8 April 200312.8 °C1 January 200328.9 °C530 mm3520
200244.3 °C11 May 200210.1 °C12 January 200229.1 °C373 mm3400
200144.7 °C2 May 200113.7 °C6 January 200129.0 °C398 mm3480
200044.1 °C3 May 200013.8 °C30 December 200028.9 °C361 mm3480
199944.3 °C16 April 199912.1 °C10 January 199929.0 °C547 mm3400
199845.2 °C21 April 199813.1 °C16 January 199829.3 °C518 mm3470
199742.9 °C23 April 199714.0 °C24 January 199728.8 °C402 mm3480
199642.9 °C14 March 199613.9 °C1 January 199629.1 °C436 mm3620
199544.7 °C23 May 199513.2 °C25 January 199528.8 °C431 mm3490
199444.6 °C24 April 199413.4 °C15 January 199428.3 °C642 mm3260
199343.0 °C16 April 199311.1 °C7 January 199328.9 °C242 mm3340
199243.5 °C28 March 199210.7 °C5 January 199227.9 °C433 mm3190
199144.0 °C21 April 199111.7 °C24 December 199128.5 °C470 mm3360
199045.1 °C22 April 199014.9 °C7 February 199029.7 °C317 mm3560
198943.8 °C27 April 198911.5 °C20 January 198927.6 °C453 mm3150
198844.5 °C13 April 198814.1 °C12 January 198828.1 °C692 mm3180
198745.1 °C22 March 198714.7 °C4 January 198729.1 °C344 mm3610
198644.1 °C16 April 198613.2 °C7 December 198629.0 °C367 mm3420
198543.6 °C12 March 198514.1 °C29 December 198528.2 °C552 mm3310
198443.3 °C14 April 198412.9 °C5 January 198429.2 °C294 mm3490
198344.1 °C28 April 198311.6 °C7 January 198328.7 °C271 mm3250
198243.1 °C7 April 198210.7 °C9 February 198228.4 °C410 mm3440
198143.7 °C17 April 198112.2 °C22 January 198128.3 °C497 mm3350
198044.1 °C22 March 198012.7 °C27 December 198028.3 °C685 mm3390
197944.6 °C16 April 197912.9 °C17 January 197928.3 °C614 mm3410
197843.9 °C5 April 197810.0 °C11 January 197828.4 °C607 mm3410
197744.3 °C21 April 197711.5 °C27 December 197728.5 °C539 mm3370
197643.7 °C7 May 197613.0 °C1 January 197628.9 °C483 mm3540
197543.7 °C27 April 197511.7 °C17 January 197528.2 °C582 mm3310
197443.3 °C28 April 197413.2 °C30 December 197428.3 °C556 mm3220
197345.4 °C21 April 197314.8 °C30 December 197329.6 °C526 mm3530
197243.8 °C20 May 197214.1 °C6 January 197229.1 °C369 mm3590
197143.1 °C7 May 197111.6 °C26 December 197128.6 °C384 mm3360
197044.0 °C4 May 197012.6 °C14 December 197028.5 °C544 mm3470
196944.5 °C31 March 196913.6 °C9 January 196929.1 °C561 mm3510
196843.1 °C15 April 19689.3 °C18 January 196828.4 °C359 mm3460
196743.9 °C21 April 196710.9 °C4 January 196727.7 °C460 mm3250
196644.2 °C16 May 196610.5 °C6 January 196628.7 °C200 mm3370
196543.3 °C27 April 196510.4 °C18 December 196528.5 °C196 mm3430
196443.8 °C29 April 196411.7 °C9 February 196428.1 °C301 mm3310
196342.8 °C9 April 196311.5 °C5 January 196328.1 °C352 mm3440
196242.8 °C26 April 196210.9 °C17 January 196227.9 °C390 mm3130
196142.7 °C17 May 196110.8 °C28 December 196127.2 °C437 mm3060
196044.2 °C21 April 196012.2 °C24 January 196028.6 °C261 mm3550
195943.5 °C23 April 195910.7 °C25 January 195928.1 °C256 mm3290
195842.5 °C1 April 195812.4 °C25 December 195827.7 °C599 mm3180
195743.1 °C5 May 195710.3 °C12 January 195727.1 °C554 mm3160
195643.5 °C3 May 195612.3 °C3 January 195627.8 °C714 mm2900
195543.0 °C28 April 195512.7 °C27 December 195527.6 °C439 mm3300
195442.8 °C16 April 195412.4 °C15 January 195427.6 °C657 mm3040
195343.0 °C23 April 195312.0 °C23 December 195327.3 °C674 mm2880
195242.7 °C21 May 195213.2 °C6 January 195227.9 °C640 mm3170
195143.0 °C4 May 195111.9 °C30 December 195127.8 °C425 mm3500
195042.2 °C23 April 195013.2 °C1 January 195027.2 °C920 mm2950
194943.2 °C16 May 194912.3 °C7 February 194928.8 °C189 mm3430
194842.5 °C4 May 194812.3 °C3 February 194827.4 °C469 mm3130
194743.2 °C17 April 194712.9 °C16 January 194726.7 °C849 mm2950
194642.9 °C10 May 194611.7 °C14 January 194627.1 °C739 mm2970
194543.1 °C29 April 194510.9 °C8 February 194527.0 °C525 mm3200
194442.6 °C16 April 194411.9 °C6 February 194427.2 °C620 mm3050
194342.1 °C19 March 194313.8 °C31 December 194328.1 °C513 mm3110
194242.3 °C29 April 194214.1 °C21 February 194228.4 °C407 mm3350
194143.7 °C12 April 194111.9 °C25 January 194129.5 °C135 mm3600
194043.3 °C3 May 194013.1 °C8 January 194028.9 °C212 mm3630

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
37.2 °C
+1.3 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
355 d/yr
+18
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
267 mm
-180 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan34.6 °C+1.8 °C0 mm0 mm
Feb37.2 °C+1.8 °C0 mm0 mm
Mar40.9 °C+1.9 °C0 mm-0 mm
Apr42.2 °C+1.0 °C0 mm-2 mm
May41.8 °C+1.6 °C0 mm-15 mm
Jun39.4 °C+1.4 °C7 mm-27 mm
Jul33.9 °C+0.3 °C106 mm-10 mm
Aug31.0 °C-0.1 °C110 mm-79 mm
Sep34.1 °C+0.9 °C40 mm-38 mm
Oct37.3 °C+0.6 °C3 mm-9 mm
Nov37.9 °C+1.9 °C0 mm-0 mm
Dec36.5 °C+3.1 °C0 mm0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
45.2 °C
23 Apr 2025
Coldest day
13.9 °C
13 Jan 2025
Wettest day
36.7 mm
30 Jul 2025
Windiest day
26.8 km/h
21 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
48.6 km/h
21 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.1 °C
22 May 2025
Coldest feels-like
10.0 °C
11 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.1 h
19 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Bokoro?

Bokoro has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.6 °C and it receives 447 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bokoro?

The hottest day measured in Bokoro between 1940 and 2025 was 26 April 2024, reaching 46.4 °C.

What is the coldest day in Bokoro?

The coldest day measured in Bokoro between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1968, at 9.3 °C.

Does it snow in Bokoro?

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

Has the climate of Bokoro warmed?

Yes: Bokoro warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Bokoro?

The wettest day measured in Bokoro between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2016, with 110 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Bokoro?

The windiest day measured in Bokoro between 1940 and 2025 was 18 June 2009, with winds reaching 33.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Bokoro?

The warmest month in Bokoro is April (33.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Bokoro?

Bokoro receives on average 447 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 68 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Bokoro?

Bokoro gets on average 11.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 4,015 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Bokoro?

Yes: Bokoro has on average 270 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bokoro?

In Bokoro, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.9 °C on 18 April 2024, and the lowest was 5.0 °C on 18 January 1968.

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