Manono climate — normals and trends
Manono (Democratic Republic of Congo) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 25.0 °C and it receives 1,363 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 August (27.1 °C on average) and the coldest is December (23.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Manono averages 0 frost days, 219 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 176 rainy days per year.
Manono has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.4 °C (on 14 September 2024) and the coldest 14.7 °C (on 3 June 1957).
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
ManonoTanganyika
- coords
- -7.30°, 27.40°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
25.0°C
Average daily high
30.8°C
Average daily low
20.7°C
Annual rainfall
1,363mm
Sunshine / day
9.8h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
9.8km/h
Seasonal range
3.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
219 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
176 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.3 °C
Average feels-like low
22.5 °C
Average peak gust
28.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
275 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · p = < 0.001
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
39.4 °C
14 September 2024
Coldest day
14.7 °C
3 June 1957
Wettest day
182 mm
8 April 2016
Windiest day
24.0 km/h
16 July 2020
Strongest gust
57.6 km/h
16 July 2020
Hottest feels-like
42.2 °C
1 March 2025
Coldest feels-like
11.8 °C
25 July 1958
Sunniest day
12.3 h
19 January 1976
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30.0 °C | +1.8 °C | 132 mm | -87 mm |
| Feb | 32.1 °C | +3.1 °C | 58 mm | -121 mm |
| Mar | 32.5 °C | +3.2 °C | 159 mm | -35 mm |
| Apr | 31.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 156 mm | +28 mm |
| May | 32.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 35 mm | +14 mm |
| Jun | 34.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 33.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Aug | 35.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 35.7 °C | +3.0 °C | 6 mm | -36 mm |
| Oct | 34.4 °C | +4.3 °C | 69 mm | -61 mm |
| Nov | 32.0 °C | +3.8 °C | 138 mm | -74 mm |
| Dec | 30.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 178 mm | -52 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Manono?
Manono has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 25.0 °C and it receives 1,363 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Manono?
The hottest day measured in Manono between 1940 and 2025 was 14 September 2024, reaching 39.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Manono?
The coldest day measured in Manono between 1940 and 2025 was 3 June 1957, at 14.7 °C.
Does it snow in Manono?
Almost never: Manono sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Manono warmed?
Yes: Manono warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Manono?
The wettest day measured in Manono between 1940 and 2025 was 8 April 2016, with 182 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Manono?
The windiest day measured in Manono between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 2020, with winds reaching 24.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Manono?
The warmest month in Manono is August (27.1 °C on average); the coldest is December (23.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Manono?
Manono receives on average 1,363 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 176 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Manono?
Manono gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Manono?
Yes: Manono has on average 275 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Manono?
In Manono, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 1 March 2025, and the lowest was 11.8 °C on 25 July 1958.
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