Fianga climate — normals and trends

Fianga (Chad) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.9 °C and it receives 663 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 (32.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Fianga averages 0 frost days, 316 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 99 rainy days per year.

Fianga has warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.13 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 45.5 °C (on 1 March 2016) and the coldest 11.2 °C (on 19 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

FiangaMayo-Kebbi Est Region

coords
9.91°, 15.14°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthFebruary

Mean daily temperature

27.9°C

Average daily high

34.5°C

Average daily low

22.3°C

Annual rainfall

663mm

Sunshine / day

10.8h

Mean relative humidity

49%

Average peak wind

14.4km/h

Seasonal range

7.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

316 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

99 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.3 °C

Average feels-like low

22.6 °C

Average peak gust

30.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

276 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.1 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.24 · 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

45.5 °C

1 March 2016

Coldest day

11.2 °C

19 January 1968

Wettest day

156 mm

4 September 1948

Windiest day

33.4 km/h

28 April 1979

Strongest gust

60.5 km/h

28 April 1979

Hottest feels-like

47.6 °C

19 April 2010

Coldest feels-like

7.1 °C

19 January 1968

Sunniest day

12.0 h

27 March 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202544.1 °C24 April 202514.6 °C12 January 202528.4 °C653 mm3270
202445.3 °C7 May 202414.2 °C18 January 202428.7 °C827 mm3330
202343.0 °C5 March 202315.8 °C14 January 202328.7 °C645 mm3400
202244.2 °C2 April 202215.0 °C30 December 202228.0 °C591 mm3250
202144.6 °C8 April 202115.6 °C9 February 202129.0 °C520 mm3420
202044.7 °C3 April 202014.5 °C3 January 202028.7 °C481 mm3390
201944.1 °C21 March 201915.2 °C7 December 201928.6 °C908 mm3340
201843.1 °C18 March 201813.1 °C6 January 201828.8 °C603 mm3390
201743.8 °C9 April 201715.4 °C11 January 201728.7 °C588 mm3360
201645.5 °C1 March 201613.9 °C31 January 201628.7 °C620 mm3460
201544.1 °C1 May 201512.0 °C13 January 201528.9 °C487 mm3410
201443.5 °C24 March 201414.2 °C27 December 201428.4 °C661 mm3420
201344.0 °C5 April 201313.0 °C19 December 201329.0 °C512 mm3300
201243.2 °C3 April 201213.8 °C28 December 201228.1 °C682 mm3220
201143.7 °C19 April 201113.5 °C13 January 201128.4 °C530 mm3310
201045.3 °C19 April 201014.4 °C23 December 201028.8 °C717 mm3230
200942.5 °C24 March 200914.5 °C27 December 200928.7 °C482 mm3510
200842.9 °C26 March 200813.9 °C26 January 200827.7 °C664 mm3150
200744.0 °C31 March 200713.8 °C15 January 200728.4 °C663 mm3210
200643.3 °C3 March 200613.2 °C31 December 200628.6 °C453 mm3350
200543.7 °C9 March 200514.4 °C8 January 200528.7 °C670 mm3190
200444.0 °C30 March 200415.3 °C5 February 200428.2 °C508 mm3310
200344.5 °C8 April 200313.4 °C4 January 200328.1 °C674 mm3240
200242.4 °C7 April 200211.4 °C13 January 200228.1 °C427 mm3250
200142.2 °C12 April 200112.5 °C6 January 200127.5 °C614 mm3050
200042.1 °C6 May 200013.7 °C31 December 200027.3 °C659 mm3180
199943.3 °C6 April 199913.0 °C10 January 199927.8 °C804 mm2980
199844.8 °C3 April 199813.1 °C15 January 199828.5 °C839 mm3270
199742.5 °C23 March 199715.7 °C23 January 199727.7 °C629 mm3480
199642.6 °C5 April 199613.3 °C21 December 199627.8 °C891 mm3260
199543.4 °C23 May 199514.7 °C25 January 199528.0 °C686 mm3290
199443.8 °C8 March 199414.3 °C15 January 199427.8 °C939 mm3090
199343.0 °C4 March 199313.2 °C7 January 199328.0 °C565 mm3220
199243.9 °C28 March 199212.5 °C5 January 199227.4 °C690 mm3100
199142.3 °C26 March 199114.4 °C17 December 199128.1 °C588 mm3260
199043.6 °C8 April 199015.3 °C3 January 199028.5 °C545 mm3460
198941.4 °C8 April 198911.8 °C21 January 198926.7 °C656 mm2880
198843.6 °C2 April 198815.3 °C25 November 198827.5 °C945 mm3010
198743.1 °C21 March 198715.1 °C16 January 198728.4 °C675 mm3370
198643.0 °C15 April 198612.5 °C8 December 198627.9 °C601 mm3110
198543.3 °C19 March 198515.5 °C29 December 198527.5 °C835 mm2960
198441.7 °C2 April 198414.5 °C17 January 198427.9 °C643 mm3330
198343.5 °C29 April 198313.4 °C7 January 198327.8 °C421 mm3170
198242.9 °C17 March 198213.7 °C9 February 198227.4 °C667 mm3190
198142.8 °C15 April 198114.7 °C23 January 198127.3 °C738 mm3060
198042.6 °C22 March 198013.1 °C27 December 198027.7 °C710 mm3140
197942.4 °C19 April 197915.1 °C4 January 197927.6 °C738 mm3230
197842.5 °C1 April 197812.8 °C11 January 197827.5 °C783 mm3200
197743.8 °C23 April 197713.1 °C26 December 197727.6 °C699 mm3270
197641.1 °C13 April 197613.6 °C2 January 197627.4 °C674 mm3210
197542.0 °C4 April 197512.8 °C17 January 197527.0 °C956 mm2900
197440.8 °C9 March 197413.4 °C30 December 197427.3 °C846 mm2900
197343.5 °C19 February 197314.4 °C23 December 197328.7 °C599 mm3370
197242.9 °C21 March 197213.6 °C8 January 197228.0 °C592 mm3340
197142.9 °C16 March 197112.0 °C28 December 197127.7 °C528 mm3080
197043.1 °C7 April 197013.1 °C13 December 197027.6 °C708 mm3110
196942.9 °C2 May 196914.5 °C10 January 196927.8 °C775 mm3160
196842.9 °C7 April 196811.2 °C19 January 196827.2 °C574 mm3130
196743.4 °C19 April 196712.9 °C3 January 196727.2 °C630 mm2960
196643.7 °C5 May 196613.6 °C5 January 196628.8 °C347 mm3560
196542.8 °C15 May 196513.6 °C4 February 196528.6 °C317 mm3480
196443.6 °C11 April 196414.7 °C13 January 196428.4 °C395 mm3240
196343.1 °C25 March 196313.5 °C10 December 196328.0 °C554 mm3350
196241.2 °C7 April 196212.9 °C7 January 196227.6 °C586 mm3010
196141.7 °C29 March 196114.5 °C28 December 196127.3 °C625 mm2880
196043.0 °C29 March 196015.2 °C24 January 196027.9 °C614 mm3150
195942.9 °C15 April 195914.3 °C29 December 195928.1 °C452 mm3240
195842.0 °C29 March 195815.2 °C8 January 195827.5 °C718 mm2790
195740.7 °C30 April 195712.0 °C12 January 195726.6 °C838 mm2690
195642.5 °C9 May 195614.2 °C5 January 195627.3 °C995 mm2650
195542.0 °C27 April 195514.7 °C31 December 195526.8 °C842 mm2600
195440.5 °C8 April 195413.2 °C15 January 195427.1 °C777 mm2640
195342.7 °C27 April 195312.6 °C23 December 195326.9 °C981 mm2670
195241.8 °C20 April 195215.2 °C6 January 195227.5 °C811 mm3030
195141.9 °C13 March 195114.5 °C18 December 195127.5 °C736 mm3310
195041.7 °C8 April 195016.0 °C21 November 195027.2 °C754 mm2910
194942.3 °C29 April 194914.9 °C8 February 194928.9 °C304 mm3440
194840.7 °C26 March 194814.1 °C24 December 194826.7 °C977 mm2770
194741.7 °C21 April 194715.5 °C20 January 194726.6 °C1,091 mm2330
194643.3 °C10 March 194614.5 °C14 January 194627.1 °C952 mm2640
194542.2 °C25 April 194513.3 °C9 February 194527.1 °C643 mm2960
194442.5 °C14 March 194414.9 °C2 December 194427.4 °C799 mm2800
194341.6 °C12 March 194317.4 °C4 February 194328.9 °C333 mm3240
194242.0 °C16 April 194217.3 °C5 January 194228.2 °C616 mm2970
194142.8 °C14 April 194115.2 °C26 January 194129.0 °C383 mm3540
194042.0 °C9 April 194017.0 °C15 February 194028.4 °C550 mm3450

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
35.4 °C
+0.9 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
327 d/yr
+11
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
653 mm
-10 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan34.9 °C+1.1 °C0 mm-0 mm
Feb37.4 °C+1.0 °C0 mm0 mm
Mar41.5 °C+2.1 °C0 mm-2 mm
Apr40.8 °C+1.0 °C2 mm-10 mm
May39.0 °C+1.8 °C4 mm-43 mm
Jun35.1 °C+1.1 °C44 mm-32 mm
Jul30.6 °C-0.3 °C257 mm+107 mm
Aug29.5 °C-0.1 °C207 mm+1 mm
Sep31.0 °C+0.4 °C127 mm-3 mm
Oct33.7 °C+0.2 °C12 mm-26 mm
Nov36.2 °C+1.1 °C0 mm-2 mm
Dec35.9 °C+2.1 °C0 mm0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
44.1 °C
24 Apr 2025
Coldest day
14.6 °C
12 Jan 2025
Wettest day
42.0 mm
16 Jul 2025
Windiest day
30.1 km/h
21 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
53.3 km/h
21 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
46.0 °C
24 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
11.1 °C
12 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
27 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Fianga?

Fianga has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.9 °C and it receives 663 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Fianga?

The hottest day measured in Fianga between 1940 and 2025 was 1 March 2016, reaching 45.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Fianga?

The coldest day measured in Fianga between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1968, at 11.2 °C.

Does it snow in Fianga?

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

Has the climate of Fianga warmed?

Yes: Fianga warmed by +1.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Fianga?

The wettest day measured in Fianga between 1940 and 2025 was 4 September 1948, with 156 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Fianga?

The windiest day measured in Fianga between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 1979, with winds reaching 33.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Fianga?

The warmest month in Fianga is April (32.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.2 °C).

How much does it rain in Fianga?

Fianga receives on average 663 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 99 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Fianga?

Fianga gets on average 10.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,942 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Fianga?

Yes: Fianga has on average 276 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Fianga?

In Fianga, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.6 °C on 19 April 2010, and the lowest was 7.1 °C on 19 January 1968.

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