Gasuba climate — normals and trends
Gasuba (Ethiopia) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,856 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 March (22.2 °C on average) and the coldest is July (18.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Gasuba averages 0 frost days, 32 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 220 rainy days per year.
Gasuba has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.4 °C (on 22 March 2008) and the coldest 8.4 °C (on 31 December 2011).
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
GasubaSouth Ethiopia Regional State
- coords
- 6.72°, 37.57°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.2°C
Average daily high
26.1°C
Average daily low
15.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,856mm
Sunshine / day
10.5h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
6.5km/h
Seasonal range
3.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
32 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
220 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.4 °C
Average feels-like low
15.9 °C
Average peak gust
23.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.84 · 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
36.4 °C
22 March 2008
Coldest day
8.4 °C
31 December 2011
Wettest day
77 mm
5 April 2004
Windiest day
14.1 km/h
28 February 1979
Strongest gust
50.0 km/h
17 July 1950
Hottest feels-like
37.7 °C
29 March 2016
Coldest feels-like
5.1 °C
31 December 2011
Sunniest day
12.2 h
24 April 1974
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 1 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 31.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 0 mm | -31 mm |
| Mar | 29.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 151 mm | +44 mm |
| Apr | 28.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 146 mm | -57 mm |
| May | 26.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 242 mm | -36 mm |
| Jun | 26.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 154 mm | -42 mm |
| Jul | 24.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 150 mm | -47 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 162 mm | -63 mm |
| Sep | 25.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 328 mm | +22 mm |
| Oct | 25.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 228 mm | +27 mm |
| Nov | 28.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 5 mm | -63 mm |
| Dec | 28.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 15 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gasuba?
Gasuba has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.2 °C and it receives 1,856 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gasuba?
The hottest day measured in Gasuba between 1940 and 2025 was 22 March 2008, reaching 36.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gasuba?
The coldest day measured in Gasuba between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 2011, at 8.4 °C.
Does it snow in Gasuba?
Almost never: Gasuba sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gasuba warmed?
Yes: Gasuba warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gasuba?
The wettest day measured in Gasuba between 1940 and 2025 was 5 April 2004, with 77 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gasuba?
The windiest day measured in Gasuba between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1979, with winds reaching 14.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gasuba?
The warmest month in Gasuba is March (22.2 °C on average); the coldest is July (18.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Gasuba?
Gasuba receives on average 1,856 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 220 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gasuba?
Gasuba gets on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,833 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gasuba?
Yes: Gasuba has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gasuba?
In Gasuba, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.7 °C on 29 March 2016, and the lowest was 5.1 °C on 31 December 2011.
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