Intich’o climate — normals and trends
Intich’o (Ethiopia) has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Cwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 17.1 °C and it receives 954 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 May (19.5 °C on average) and the coldest is December (15.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Intich’o averages 0 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 107 rainy days per year.
Intich’o has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.2 °C (on 12 April 2024) and the coldest 1.2 °C (on 9 January 1944).
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
Intich’oTigray
- coords
- 14.28°, 39.15°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
17.1°C
Average daily high
24.3°C
Average daily low
10.7°C
Annual rainfall
954mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
60%
Average peak wind
11.6km/h
Seasonal range
4.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
107 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
24.0 °C
Average feels-like low
9.4 °C
Average peak gust
32.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.65 · 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
32.2 °C
12 April 2024
Coldest day
1.2 °C
9 January 1944
Wettest day
148 mm
28 August 1992
Windiest day
27.4 km/h
10 April 2002
Strongest gust
77.8 km/h
13 April 2016
Hottest feels-like
32.5 °C
13 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
-3.2 °C
9 January 1944
Sunniest day
12.5 h
17 May 1956
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 | 25.5 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | 26.9 °C | +1.1 °C | 1 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 27.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 21 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 27.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 11 mm | -21 mm |
| May | 27.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 16 mm | -30 mm |
| Jun | 27.7 °C | +2.3 °C | 16 mm | -75 mm |
| Jul | 22.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 277 mm | -22 mm |
| Aug | 20.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 480 mm | +151 mm |
| Sep | 23.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 154 mm | +55 mm |
| Oct | 22.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 11 mm | -5 mm |
| Nov | 23.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 1 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 24.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Intich’o?
Intich’o has a subtropical highland, dry winter climate (Köppen Cwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 17.1 °C and it receives 954 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Intich’o?
The hottest day measured in Intich’o between 1940 and 2025 was 12 April 2024, reaching 32.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Intich’o?
The coldest day measured in Intich’o between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1944, at 1.2 °C.
Does it snow in Intich’o?
Almost never: Intich’o sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Intich’o warmed?
Yes: Intich’o warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Intich’o?
The wettest day measured in Intich’o between 1940 and 2025 was 28 August 1992, with 148 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Intich’o?
The windiest day measured in Intich’o between 1940 and 2025 was 10 April 2002, with winds reaching 27.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Intich’o?
The warmest month in Intich’o is May (19.5 °C on average); the coldest is December (15.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Intich’o?
Intich’o receives on average 954 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 107 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Intich’o?
Intich’o gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Intich’o?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Intich’o.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Intich’o?
In Intich’o, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 32.5 °C on 13 April 2024, and the lowest was -3.2 °C on 9 January 1944.
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