Mandelia climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Mandelia?

Mandelia has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.4 °C and it receives 531 mm of precipitation per year.

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

The hottest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 24 April 2024, reaching 46.2 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Mandelia?

The coldest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1968, at 9.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Mandelia?

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

Q: Has the climate of Mandelia warmed?

Yes: Mandelia warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Mandelia?

The wettest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 31 August 1999, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Mandelia?

The windiest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 1981, with winds reaching 32.2 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Mandelia?

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

Q: How much does it rain in Mandelia?

Mandelia receives on average 531 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 78 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Mandelia?

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

Mandelia (Chad) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.4 °C and it receives 531 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.

Mandelia averages 0 frost days, 329 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 78 rainy days per year.

Mandelia has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 46.2 °C (on 24 April 2024) and the coldest 9.1 °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

MandeliaChari-Baguirmi Region

coords: 11.73°, 15.24°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

BShHot semi-aridWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

28.4°C

Average daily high

35.3°C

Average daily low

22.3°C

Annual rainfall

531mm

Sunshine / day

11.0h

Mean relative humidity

41%

Average peak wind

14.7km/h

Seasonal range

9.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

329 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

78 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.4 °C

Average feels-like low

21.8 °C

Average peak gust

31.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

268 d/yr

Solar radiation

22.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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

46.2 °C

24 April 2024

Coldest day

9.1 °C

18 January 1968

Wettest day

106 mm

31 August 1999

Windiest day

32.2 km/h

28 April 1981

Strongest gust

65.9 km/h

4 June 2012

Hottest feels-like

48.0 °C

2 May 2024

Coldest feels-like

4.8 °C

12 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

14 July 1949

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	45.0 °C24 April 2025	13.4 °C15 February 2025	29.3 °C	370 mm	346
2024	46.2 °C24 April 2024	12.6 °C26 December 2024	29.1 °C	662 mm	340
2023	44.1 °C26 April 2023	14.6 °C14 January 2023	29.4 °C	372 mm	354
2022	45.6 °C7 April 2022	13.1 °C30 December 2022	28.6 °C	481 mm	329
2021	44.7 °C4 May 2021	14.3 °C19 February 2021	29.5 °C	382 mm	348
2020	45.0 °C3 April 2020	13.6 °C2 January 2020	29.0 °C	429 mm	340
2019	44.5 °C22 March 2019	14.3 °C17 January 2019	28.8 °C	675 mm	346
2018	43.2 °C21 March 2018	11.9 °C4 January 2018	29.1 °C	552 mm	345
2017	44.0 °C9 April 2017	14.2 °C11 January 2017	29.3 °C	461 mm	351
2016	44.7 °C12 April 2016	12.1 °C31 January 2016	29.3 °C	458 mm	345
2015	44.3 °C1 May 2015	9.6 °C13 January 2015	29.2 °C	338 mm	324
2014	43.3 °C24 March 2014	13.0 °C15 January 2014	29.1 °C	418 mm	352
2013	44.2 °C5 April 2013	11.5 °C19 December 2013	29.5 °C	455 mm	340
2012	44.7 °C10 April 2012	11.8 °C27 December 2012	28.7 °C	610 mm	336
2011	44.5 °C6 May 2011	10.7 °C13 January 2011	28.9 °C	508 mm	336
2010	46.1 °C19 April 2010	13.2 °C21 December 2010	29.4 °C	539 mm	339
2009	43.2 °C3 April 2009	13.4 °C25 December 2009	29.4 °C	350 mm	359
2008	43.2 °C18 April 2008	10.5 °C26 January 2008	28.4 °C	513 mm	330
2007	44.8 °C23 April 2007	11.8 °C15 January 2007	28.9 °C	392 mm	326
2006	43.4 °C23 April 2006	11.4 °C26 December 2006	29.0 °C	346 mm	347
2005	44.4 °C8 March 2005	12.3 °C13 January 2005	29.1 °C	532 mm	331
2004	43.5 °C31 March 2004	13.7 °C15 January 2004	28.5 °C	418 mm	343
2003	44.2 °C8 April 2003	11.9 °C1 January 2003	28.3 °C	563 mm	338
2002	44.3 °C11 May 2002	9.7 °C12 January 2002	28.5 °C	402 mm	327
2001	43.2 °C14 April 2001	12.5 °C7 January 2001	28.3 °C	433 mm	334
2000	43.3 °C8 April 2000	12.7 °C31 December 2000	28.2 °C	467 mm	328
1999	44.1 °C16 April 1999	11.3 °C10 January 1999	28.4 °C	776 mm	324
1998	45.2 °C21 April 1998	12.4 °C15 January 1998	29.2 °C	636 mm	334
1997	42.5 °C25 April 1997	14.4 °C23 January 1997	28.6 °C	403 mm	348
1996	43.0 °C12 March 1996	13.4 °C21 December 1996	28.8 °C	587 mm	352
1995	45.0 °C19 April 1995	12.8 °C25 January 1995	28.7 °C	496 mm	338
1994	44.3 °C25 April 1994	12.7 °C15 January 1994	28.6 °C	584 mm	318
1993	42.9 °C19 April 1993	11.0 °C7 January 1993	28.7 °C	322 mm	331
1992	43.2 °C27 March 1992	10.2 °C5 January 1992	27.9 °C	460 mm	320
1991	43.1 °C30 March 1991	12.8 °C24 December 1991	28.5 °C	464 mm	332
1990	44.2 °C22 April 1990	14.5 °C2 January 1990	29.6 °C	318 mm	356
1989	43.4 °C27 April 1989	11.1 °C21 January 1989	27.7 °C	455 mm	313
1988	45.6 °C29 April 1988	14.1 °C11 January 1988	28.2 °C	849 mm	309
1987	44.2 °C21 March 1987	14.4 °C18 December 1987	29.2 °C	393 mm	354
1986	44.2 °C15 April 1986	12.8 °C8 December 1986	28.8 °C	524 mm	334
1985	44.0 °C12 March 1985	14.2 °C29 December 1985	28.3 °C	661 mm	322
1984	43.5 °C22 March 1984	13.3 °C5 January 1984	29.2 °C	355 mm	346
1983	44.4 °C28 April 1983	11.7 °C7 January 1983	28.6 °C	352 mm	320
1982	43.3 °C22 April 1982	10.7 °C9 February 1982	28.5 °C	468 mm	340
1981	43.5 °C16 April 1981	12.5 °C22 January 1981	28.0 °C	664 mm	328
1980	44.2 °C26 April 1980	11.8 °C27 December 1980	28.3 °C	571 mm	337
1979	43.5 °C17 April 1979	12.5 °C17 January 1979	28.0 °C	802 mm	332
1978	44.0 °C10 April 1978	9.1 °C12 January 1978	27.9 °C	648 mm	332
1977	44.7 °C21 April 1977	10.7 °C27 December 1977	28.0 °C	558 mm	332
1976	42.8 °C13 April 1976	12.2 °C2 January 1976	28.1 °C	522 mm	345
1975	42.3 °C4 April 1975	11.0 °C17 January 1975	27.5 °C	641 mm	305
1974	43.0 °C15 April 1974	12.1 °C30 December 1974	27.6 °C	679 mm	302
1973	44.5 °C19 April 1973	14.4 °C27 December 1973	29.2 °C	480 mm	345
1972	43.0 °C1 April 1972	13.4 °C8 January 1972	28.6 °C	422 mm	354
1971	43.1 °C7 May 1971	11.0 °C25 December 1971	28.3 °C	480 mm	327
1970	43.5 °C6 April 1970	12.1 °C3 December 1970	28.2 °C	530 mm	333
1969	44.0 °C3 May 1969	12.4 °C10 January 1969	28.6 °C	656 mm	343
1968	43.0 °C16 April 1968	9.1 °C18 January 1968	28.1 °C	407 mm	337
1967	43.6 °C17 April 1967	10.7 °C4 January 1967	27.6 °C	570 mm	318
1966	43.6 °C15 May 1966	10.9 °C5 January 1966	28.6 °C	319 mm	337
1965	43.0 °C24 April 1965	11.1 °C4 February 1965	28.3 °C	254 mm	343
1964	43.9 °C3 April 1964	12.2 °C11 January 1964	28.1 °C	364 mm	325
1963	42.5 °C7 April 1963	11.4 °C9 December 1963	28.1 °C	419 mm	348
1962	42.6 °C25 March 1962	11.1 °C14 January 1962	27.7 °C	468 mm	308
1961	42.0 °C18 May 1961	11.0 °C28 December 1961	27.1 °C	544 mm	300
1960	43.6 °C21 April 1960	12.3 °C9 January 1960	28.1 °C	375 mm	339
1959	42.7 °C15 April 1959	10.9 °C25 January 1959	27.7 °C	371 mm	327
1958	42.2 °C30 March 1958	13.0 °C11 February 1958	27.4 °C	738 mm	308
1957	42.5 °C5 May 1957	10.0 °C12 January 1957	26.8 °C	700 mm	303
1956	43.1 °C3 May 1956	11.8 °C5 January 1956	27.6 °C	944 mm	281
1955	42.8 °C27 April 1955	12.5 °C27 December 1955	27.3 °C	559 mm	305
1954	42.1 °C11 April 1954	12.3 °C15 January 1954	27.4 °C	869 mm	290
1953	42.9 °C27 April 1953	12.5 °C2 February 1953	27.0 °C	1,025 mm	277
1952	42.0 °C20 April 1952	12.9 °C7 January 1952	27.6 °C	869 mm	303
1951	42.1 °C4 May 1951	11.4 °C30 December 1951	27.6 °C	581 mm	335
1950	42.2 °C20 April 1950	14.1 °C1 January 1950	27.4 °C	1,048 mm	300
1949	43.2 °C16 May 1949	12.1 °C11 February 1949	28.8 °C	253 mm	346
1948	42.2 °C4 May 1948	12.5 °C3 February 1948	27.2 °C	616 mm	298
1947	43.2 °C17 April 1947	13.1 °C20 January 1947	26.8 °C	1,016 mm	278
1946	43.2 °C8 May 1946	11.8 °C14 January 1946	27.2 °C	774 mm	285
1945	42.9 °C29 April 1945	10.9 °C8 February 1945	27.0 °C	625 mm	306
1944	43.1 °C15 April 1944	12.8 °C6 February 1944	27.4 °C	725 mm	291
1943	41.9 °C13 March 1943	14.3 °C31 December 1943	28.3 °C	418 mm	317
1942	42.3 °C17 April 1942	13.7 °C22 February 1942	28.4 °C	506 mm	327
1941	43.7 °C14 April 1941	12.1 °C25 January 1941	29.5 °C	184 mm	358
1940	43.0 °C16 May 1940	13.8 °C9 January 1940	29.0 °C	209 mm	359

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

36.7 °C

+1.4 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

346 d/yr

+17

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

370 mm

-161 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	34.1 °C	+1.6 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Feb	36.5 °C	+1.3 °C	0 mm	0 mm
Mar	40.8 °C	+1.8 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Apr	42.0 °C	+1.0 °C	0 mm	-4 mm
May	41.4 °C	+1.7 °C	1 mm	-19 mm
Jun	38.3 °C	+1.3 °C	14 mm	-28 mm
Jul	32.7 °C	0.0 °C	142 mm	+2 mm
Aug	30.5 °C	+0.1 °C	135 mm	-75 mm
Sep	33.1 °C	+1.0 °C	75 mm	-20 mm
Oct	37.0 °C	+1.3 °C	4 mm	-15 mm
Nov	37.7 °C	+2.2 °C	0 mm	-1 mm
Dec	36.3 °C	+3.2 °C	0 mm	0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

45.0 °C

24 Apr 2025

Coldest day

13.4 °C

15 Feb 2025

Wettest day

20.4 mm

13 Aug 2025

Windiest day

29.8 km/h

21 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

52.6 km/h

21 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.3 °C

23 May 2025

Coldest feels-like

9.8 °C

15 Feb 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

26 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Mandelia?

Mandelia has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.4 °C and it receives 531 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mandelia?

The hottest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 24 April 2024, reaching 46.2 °C.

What is the coldest day in Mandelia?

The coldest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1968, at 9.1 °C.

Does it snow in Mandelia?

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

Has the climate of Mandelia warmed?

Yes: Mandelia warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Mandelia?

The wettest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 31 August 1999, with 106 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Mandelia?

The windiest day measured in Mandelia between 1940 and 2025 was 28 April 1981, with winds reaching 32.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Mandelia?

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

How much does it rain in Mandelia?

Mandelia receives on average 531 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 78 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Mandelia?

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

Are there tropical nights in Mandelia?

Yes: Mandelia has on average 268 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mandelia?

In Mandelia, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 48.0 °C on 2 May 2024, and the lowest was 4.8 °C on 12 January 1957.

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