Chagni climate — normals and trends

Chagni (Ethiopia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,986 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 (23.5 °C on average) and the coldest is August (18.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Chagni averages 0 frost days, 57 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 193 rainy days per year.

Chagni has warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.29 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 36.1 °C (on 8 May 2024) and the coldest 7.8 °C (on 8 December 1946).

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

Chagni

coords
10.96°, 36.50°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthAprilColdest monthAugustWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

20.2°C

Average daily high

26.1°C

Average daily low

15.3°C

Annual rainfall

1,986mm

Sunshine / day

9.7h

Mean relative humidity

63%

Average peak wind

10.4km/h

Seasonal range

5.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

57 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

193 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

27.5 °C

Average feels-like low

14.9 °C

Average peak gust

28.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

6 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.5 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.81 · 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

36.1 °C

8 May 2024

Coldest day

7.8 °C

8 December 1946

Wettest day

119 mm

5 July 1957

Windiest day

25.2 km/h

30 April 2011

Strongest gust

60.1 km/h

30 April 2011

Hottest feels-like

36.8 °C

29 February 2016

Coldest feels-like

4.8 °C

8 December 1946

Sunniest day

12.5 h

16 May 2009

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202534.9 °C31 March 202512.5 °C27 January 202521.7 °C1,291 mm1050
202436.1 °C8 May 202412.4 °C9 December 202421.9 °C1,593 mm1040
202335.0 °C10 April 202310.6 °C22 March 202321.8 °C1,477 mm990
202234.9 °C11 March 202211.3 °C27 December 202221.3 °C1,670 mm880
202133.5 °C11 April 202111.3 °C9 January 202121.1 °C1,572 mm510
202035.2 °C1 April 202010.9 °C14 January 202021.3 °C1,626 mm880
201934.7 °C27 March 201911.2 °C26 December 201921.5 °C2,008 mm1250
201835.3 °C4 May 201812.5 °C18 December 201821.0 °C1,617 mm800
201734.6 °C24 March 201712.0 °C9 January 201721.5 °C2,045 mm950
201635.9 °C24 April 201611.6 °C27 November 201621.8 °C1,768 mm1060
201534.0 °C16 March 20159.5 °C11 January 201521.7 °C1,581 mm1000
201432.8 °C25 February 201410.9 °C13 February 201420.6 °C1,966 mm550
201334.1 °C20 April 20139.4 °C15 December 201320.8 °C1,631 mm940
201234.0 °C13 March 201210.5 °C27 December 201221.1 °C1,901 mm970
201135.1 °C10 April 20119.1 °C1 December 201120.7 °C1,727 mm850
201034.9 °C26 April 201010.7 °C2 January 201021.1 °C2,005 mm780
200935.0 °C24 April 200911.7 °C21 January 200921.4 °C1,587 mm1020
200833.0 °C26 March 200811.7 °C7 November 200820.6 °C1,969 mm620
200734.9 °C25 March 200711.1 °C14 December 200721.0 °C1,673 mm910
200634.9 °C1 May 200612.2 °C18 November 200620.9 °C1,902 mm930
200533.6 °C11 April 200511.3 °C7 January 200520.9 °C1,897 mm780
200434.9 °C23 March 200411.8 °C5 February 200420.5 °C1,795 mm720
200335.1 °C7 April 200311.5 °C28 December 200321.0 °C1,685 mm1030
200235.1 °C25 February 20029.7 °C26 December 200221.2 °C1,575 mm980
200135.6 °C16 April 200111.5 °C6 January 200120.4 °C1,821 mm490
200034.5 °C23 March 200010.2 °C11 December 200020.0 °C2,082 mm690
199933.1 °C8 February 199910.3 °C16 January 199920.4 °C2,094 mm830
199835.5 °C6 April 19989.8 °C30 December 199821.2 °C1,906 mm800
199733.0 °C20 March 199712.1 °C23 January 199720.5 °C2,166 mm420
199633.8 °C13 March 199611.4 °C2 November 199620.6 °C2,613 mm700
199533.9 °C11 April 199511.7 °C10 November 199520.8 °C2,018 mm680
199433.9 °C7 April 199410.9 °C5 January 199420.8 °C1,898 mm820
199332.6 °C2 March 19939.8 °C6 February 199320.2 °C1,987 mm390
199234.1 °C12 March 199210.3 °C11 February 199219.9 °C1,823 mm470
199131.7 °C17 May 19919.5 °C12 February 199120.1 °C2,032 mm290
199033.2 °C11 April 199010.9 °C18 January 199020.4 °C1,844 mm450
198932.4 °C30 April 19899.1 °C22 January 198919.6 °C2,142 mm240
198834.3 °C1 April 198811.6 °C18 January 198820.5 °C1,967 mm730
198733.9 °C15 April 198710.3 °C4 January 198720.6 °C2,146 mm630
198633.3 °C24 May 198610.7 °C16 January 198620.3 °C1,919 mm690
198533.2 °C10 March 198510.4 °C16 February 198519.9 °C2,421 mm380
198433.4 °C28 April 198410.9 °C23 January 198420.5 °C1,841 mm690
198334.4 °C27 March 19839.1 °C26 December 198320.5 °C1,914 mm740
198233.2 °C24 April 19829.8 °C15 February 198220.1 °C1,869 mm410
198133.7 °C17 April 19819.8 °C14 November 198120.2 °C1,844 mm550
198033.1 °C12 April 198010.8 °C2 November 198020.2 °C2,526 mm320
197935.0 °C16 April 197912.0 °C30 January 197920.2 °C2,025 mm570
197833.6 °C7 April 197811.3 °C1 December 197820.0 °C2,241 mm580
197734.3 °C20 April 197711.1 °C24 November 197720.2 °C2,171 mm610
197632.9 °C17 April 197611.2 °C1 January 197619.9 °C2,055 mm340
197532.2 °C25 March 19759.8 °C5 December 197519.6 °C2,384 mm390
197433.4 °C24 April 197411.2 °C6 November 197419.6 °C2,275 mm350
197333.1 °C28 February 197310.7 °C12 December 197320.0 °C2,176 mm650
197233.4 °C4 March 197210.1 °C8 February 197220.1 °C2,045 mm490
197132.8 °C6 March 19719.3 °C28 December 197119.5 °C2,305 mm520
197034.1 °C8 May 197011.1 °C24 January 197020.1 °C2,063 mm600
196933.9 °C14 April 196911.4 °C30 January 196920.1 °C2,105 mm310
196832.1 °C30 April 19689.6 °C4 February 196819.6 °C1,791 mm360
196732.6 °C12 February 196710.6 °C28 December 196719.3 °C1,831 mm190
196632.5 °C14 May 196611.7 °C1 January 196620.4 °C1,440 mm570
196532.0 °C15 May 196510.2 °C3 January 196520.3 °C1,355 mm520
196432.0 °C11 April 196410.7 °C27 December 196419.8 °C1,775 mm590
196332.0 °C25 March 19639.0 °C25 December 196319.4 °C1,893 mm250
196232.7 °C11 April 19629.6 °C4 January 196219.3 °C2,216 mm290
196134.7 °C15 May 196111.5 °C7 December 196119.9 °C2,053 mm650
196032.2 °C22 March 196010.9 °C23 January 196019.4 °C2,669 mm130
195933.3 °C17 March 195911.2 °C30 November 195919.3 °C2,138 mm280
195832.9 °C5 March 19589.9 °C15 February 195819.8 °C2,390 mm450
195731.9 °C26 April 19579.4 °C25 January 195719.6 °C2,211 mm160
195632.8 °C10 March 19569.9 °C18 January 195619.3 °C2,192 mm360
195531.4 °C10 March 195511.0 °C28 January 195519.2 °C2,565 mm270
195432.1 °C30 March 195410.2 °C3 January 195419.2 °C1,873 mm350
195332.4 °C19 March 19539.2 °C19 December 195319.1 °C2,789 mm250
195231.5 °C16 March 195211.4 °C11 November 195219.2 °C2,795 mm220
195132.2 °C4 March 195110.5 °C14 January 195119.2 °C2,452 mm340
195030.8 °C1 March 195011.0 °C7 November 195018.3 °C2,630 mm30
194932.2 °C24 March 19499.7 °C26 November 194918.7 °C2,356 mm140
194833.0 °C16 April 194810.8 °C4 December 194819.5 °C2,187 mm420
194731.5 °C15 April 19478.8 °C4 December 194718.9 °C2,202 mm130
194633.5 °C30 March 19467.8 °C8 December 194619.5 °C1,939 mm620
194533.1 °C8 April 194510.4 °C9 December 194519.5 °C1,838 mm420
194433.0 °C15 April 19449.3 °C1 December 194419.5 °C1,858 mm350
194332.6 °C21 April 194310.9 °C11 December 194319.2 °C1,870 mm380
194231.1 °C18 April 19429.9 °C27 November 194219.4 °C1,574 mm160
194133.8 °C28 March 194111.1 °C11 January 194119.8 °C1,681 mm550
194031.1 °C2 May 19409.9 °C10 December 194019.2 °C1,964 mm140

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
27.6 °C
+1.5 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
105 d/yr
+48
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1291 mm
-695 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan29.3 °C+1.7 °C0 mm-6 mm
Feb31.0 °C+1.8 °C1 mm-6 mm
Mar31.9 °C+1.6 °C1 mm-17 mm
Apr31.5 °C+1.3 °C6 mm-43 mm
May30.1 °C+2.8 °C53 mm-148 mm
Jun28.3 °C+3.9 °C81 mm-246 mm
Jul23.3 °C+1.1 °C293 mm-80 mm
Aug21.8 °C-0.3 °C352 mm-32 mm
Sep24.1 °C+0.8 °C306 mm-48 mm
Oct24.7 °C+0.4 °C193 mm-10 mm
Nov26.9 °C+1.7 °C6 mm-47 mm
Dec27.9 °C+1.4 °C0 mm-11 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
34.9 °C
31 Mar 2025
Coldest day
12.5 °C
27 Jan 2025
Wettest day
31.8 mm
8 Aug 2025
Windiest day
17.4 km/h
7 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
45.0 km/h
7 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
35.1 °C
31 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
9.8 °C
27 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.4 h
17 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Chagni?

Chagni has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,986 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Chagni?

The hottest day measured in Chagni between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 2024, reaching 36.1 °C.

What is the coldest day in Chagni?

The coldest day measured in Chagni between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1946, at 7.8 °C.

Does it snow in Chagni?

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

Has the climate of Chagni warmed?

Yes: Chagni warmed by +2.5 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Chagni?

The wettest day measured in Chagni between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1957, with 119 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Chagni?

The windiest day measured in Chagni between 1940 and 2025 was 30 April 2011, with winds reaching 25.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Chagni?

The warmest month in Chagni is April (23.5 °C on average); the coldest is August (18.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Chagni?

Chagni receives on average 1,986 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 193 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Chagni?

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

Are there tropical nights in Chagni?

Yes: Chagni has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Chagni?

In Chagni, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.8 °C on 29 February 2016, and the lowest was 4.8 °C on 8 December 1946.

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