Felege Neway climate — normals and trends
Felege Neway (Ethiopia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 727 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 February (23.1 °C on average) and the coldest is July (20.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.
Felege Neway averages 0 frost days, 52 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.
Felege Neway has warmed by +3.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.37 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.3 °C (on 21 March 2019) and the coldest 10.0 °C (on 19 January 1941).
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
Felege NewaySouth Ethiopia Regional State
- coords
- 6.30°, 36.88°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
21.5°C
Average daily high
26.9°C
Average daily low
16.8°C
Annual rainfall
727mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
62%
Average peak wind
5.8km/h
Seasonal range
3.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
52 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
135 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.4 °C
Average feels-like low
17.4 °C
Average peak gust
23.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.2 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.76 · 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
35.3 °C
21 March 2019
Coldest day
10.0 °C
19 January 1941
Wettest day
72 mm
8 June 2020
Windiest day
13.7 km/h
12 May 1961
Strongest gust
57.6 km/h
2 May 2010
Hottest feels-like
38.8 °C
29 March 2016
Coldest feels-like
8.0 °C
19 January 1941
Sunniest day
12.2 h
18 April 1943
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 | 30.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 31.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 0 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 29.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 34 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 29.1 °C | +1.3 °C | 59 mm | -20 mm |
| May | 27.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 75 mm | -39 mm |
| Jun | 28.7 °C | +3.3 °C | 14 mm | -41 mm |
| Jul | 26.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 33 mm | -43 mm |
| Aug | 25.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 167 mm | +92 mm |
| Sep | 27.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 49 mm | -43 mm |
| Oct | 26.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 136 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 28.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 2 mm | -38 mm |
| Dec | 28.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 4 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Felege Neway?
Felege Neway has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 21.5 °C and it receives 727 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Felege Neway?
The hottest day measured in Felege Neway between 1940 and 2025 was 21 March 2019, reaching 35.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Felege Neway?
The coldest day measured in Felege Neway between 1940 and 2025 was 19 January 1941, at 10.0 °C.
Does it snow in Felege Neway?
Almost never: Felege Neway sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Felege Neway warmed?
Yes: Felege Neway warmed by +3.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Felege Neway?
The wettest day measured in Felege Neway between 1940 and 2025 was 8 June 2020, with 72 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Felege Neway?
The windiest day measured in Felege Neway between 1940 and 2025 was 12 May 1961, with winds reaching 13.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Felege Neway?
The warmest month in Felege Neway is February (23.1 °C on average); the coldest is July (20.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Felege Neway?
Felege Neway receives on average 727 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Felege Neway?
Felege Neway gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Felege Neway?
Yes: Felege Neway has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Felege Neway?
In Felege Neway, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.8 °C on 29 March 2016, and the lowest was 8.0 °C on 19 January 1941.
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