Neefkuceliye climate — normals and trends

Neefkuceliye (Ethiopia) has a hot desert climate (BWh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 228 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 (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Neefkuceliye averages 0 frost days, 330 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 44 rainy days per year.

Neefkuceliye has warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.14 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 26 March 1941) and the coldest 13.7 °C (on 17 December 1967).

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

NeefkuceliyeSomali

coords
6.55°, 45.39°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
BWhHot desertWarmest monthAprilColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthOctoberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

26.8°C

Average daily high

32.3°C

Average daily low

21.6°C

Annual rainfall

228mm

Sunshine / day

10.7h

Mean relative humidity

53%

Average peak wind

23.1km/h

Seasonal range

2.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

330 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

44 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

32.2 °C

Average feels-like low

22.1 °C

Average peak gust

43.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

294 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.2 °C

since 1940

+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.55 · 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

38.3 °C

26 March 1941

Coldest day

13.7 °C

17 December 1967

Wettest day

137 mm

27 October 1977

Windiest day

46.2 km/h

12 August 1983

Strongest gust

80.6 km/h

17 July 1950

Hottest feels-like

42.0 °C

7 April 2015

Coldest feels-like

10.9 °C

19 January 1941

Sunniest day

12.0 h

26 March 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.0 °C15 March 202516.9 °C19 January 202527.7 °C109 mm3600
202437.8 °C12 April 202417.6 °C27 December 202428.1 °C178 mm3580
202336.6 °C20 May 202317.1 °C5 December 202327.3 °C444 mm3360
202237.0 °C10 May 202217.2 °C30 January 202227.6 °C82 mm3500
202136.4 °C28 March 202116.7 °C9 January 202127.4 °C93 mm3540
202036.5 °C26 February 202016.7 °C17 January 202027.6 °C244 mm3540
201936.9 °C12 April 201916.3 °C17 December 201927.3 °C341 mm3280
201836.2 °C28 March 201815.3 °C13 January 201826.9 °C270 mm3410
201737.0 °C14 April 201715.5 °C12 December 201727.3 °C173 mm3390
201637.6 °C21 April 201617.1 °C15 December 201627.6 °C104 mm3560
201536.3 °C28 February 201515.9 °C1 January 201527.0 °C413 mm3380
201436.4 °C25 March 201416.1 °C31 December 201427.3 °C160 mm3490
201336.0 °C21 September 201316.3 °C10 December 201326.8 °C267 mm3360
201236.4 °C14 April 201216.8 °C2 January 201227.0 °C216 mm3430
201136.5 °C20 April 201115.4 °C10 February 201126.9 °C219 mm3440
201037.8 °C19 April 201015.7 °C11 January 201027.6 °C113 mm3600
200936.6 °C5 April 200917.4 °C3 January 200927.4 °C105 mm3560
200836.1 °C27 April 200815.7 °C13 February 200826.9 °C114 mm3420
200737.2 °C8 April 200717.0 °C8 January 200727.4 °C190 mm3540
200635.9 °C24 February 200617.1 °C25 November 200626.8 °C243 mm3200
200536.5 °C1 April 200515.4 °C2 January 200526.5 °C233 mm3190
200436.2 °C22 March 200416.2 °C31 December 200426.7 °C292 mm3130
200337.5 °C5 April 200315.9 °C12 December 200327.1 °C211 mm3440
200237.0 °C27 March 200216.4 °C22 January 200227.0 °C237 mm3360
200136.0 °C25 March 200115.6 °C2 January 200126.9 °C146 mm3330
200036.0 °C7 April 200017.0 °C4 February 200026.4 °C262 mm3170
199936.1 °C21 April 199916.9 °C24 December 199926.8 °C111 mm3480
199837.6 °C14 April 199817.1 °C23 November 199827.5 °C118 mm3410
199735.5 °C19 March 199717.7 °C10 January 199726.6 °C338 mm3030
199636.5 °C30 March 199616.4 °C15 December 199626.6 °C230 mm3210
199536.7 °C26 March 199516.9 °C22 January 199526.9 °C234 mm3270
199436.5 °C17 March 199417.6 °C20 November 199426.5 °C289 mm3070
199335.9 °C26 April 199317.2 °C31 December 199326.8 °C164 mm3280
199235.8 °C21 March 199216.6 °C18 November 199226.8 °C245 mm3400
199136.9 °C17 April 199116.8 °C2 January 199127.0 °C151 mm3470
199035.8 °C30 March 199017.8 °C26 December 199027.1 °C246 mm3270
198935.8 °C17 April 198915.9 °C26 January 198926.7 °C234 mm3290
198836.9 °C18 March 198817.7 °C12 December 198827.1 °C219 mm3390
198737.3 °C14 March 198716.5 °C19 January 198726.9 °C208 mm3250
198636.7 °C18 March 198615.6 °C12 January 198626.7 °C161 mm3380
198536.3 °C14 March 198515.7 °C21 February 198526.6 °C201 mm3200
198436.8 °C9 April 198415.5 °C4 January 198426.7 °C138 mm3410
198336.0 °C3 April 198316.7 °C27 December 198327.0 °C229 mm3380
198235.8 °C7 April 198216.8 °C29 December 198226.7 °C255 mm3310
198135.2 °C30 September 198116.2 °C9 November 198126.5 °C304 mm3250
198036.7 °C16 April 198017.2 °C5 February 198027.0 °C152 mm3570
197936.3 °C4 May 197917.7 °C29 November 197926.8 °C306 mm3230
197836.6 °C21 April 197815.2 °C23 January 197826.8 °C218 mm3280
197735.6 °C1 April 197715.6 °C20 February 197726.5 °C544 mm3060
197635.3 °C14 March 197616.9 °C13 January 197626.6 °C251 mm3340
197536.6 °C1 May 197516.7 °C12 January 197526.7 °C135 mm3390
197436.1 °C2 April 197417.4 °C2 February 197426.7 °C102 mm3510
197336.8 °C16 April 197316.3 °C16 December 197326.7 °C165 mm3530
197235.8 °C29 March 197216.8 °C29 November 197226.7 °C302 mm3350
197136.7 °C23 April 197116.4 °C4 February 197126.5 °C147 mm3460
197036.6 °C26 February 197017.0 °C26 November 197026.9 °C191 mm3410
196937.1 °C12 April 196916.6 °C6 February 196927.0 °C207 mm3420
196835.9 °C13 March 196814.8 °C6 January 196826.2 °C276 mm3190
196737.4 °C25 March 196713.7 °C17 December 196726.2 °C329 mm3160
196635.5 °C25 March 196615.9 °C11 January 196626.5 °C277 mm3350
196535.5 °C26 March 196515.5 °C7 January 196526.1 °C278 mm2950
196435.6 °C30 March 196417.4 °C20 October 196426.5 °C159 mm3350
196335.6 °C21 March 196316.0 °C13 January 196326.2 °C334 mm3060
196236.1 °C5 April 196216.0 °C1 January 196226.4 °C213 mm3360
196136.5 °C27 March 196115.7 °C4 January 196126.8 °C254 mm3310
196035.5 °C12 March 196016.1 °C31 December 196026.1 °C324 mm3070
195937.4 °C21 April 195916.8 °C4 November 195926.7 °C187 mm3470
195836.3 °C2 June 195818.0 °C18 December 195827.1 °C124 mm3520
195735.7 °C26 March 195717.1 °C19 December 195726.1 °C367 mm3010
195636.1 °C6 April 195616.5 °C14 January 195626.5 °C147 mm3430
195535.3 °C2 April 195515.3 °C1 March 195526.5 °C167 mm3440
195435.1 °C21 March 195415.5 °C10 January 195426.1 °C242 mm3070
195334.9 °C30 March 195316.9 °C9 January 195325.9 °C439 mm2330
195235.6 °C20 March 195217.4 °C28 October 195226.3 °C319 mm2720
195134.4 °C1 October 195115.5 °C20 January 195125.6 °C483 mm2270
195035.1 °C3 April 195017.1 °C11 February 195025.6 °C417 mm2460
194935.1 °C8 March 194915.1 °C4 January 194926.4 °C227 mm3240
194835.8 °C21 March 194815.7 °C31 December 194826.7 °C247 mm3340
194734.3 °C6 June 194716.7 °C31 December 194726.0 °C363 mm2920
194636.2 °C19 March 194615.6 °C18 January 194626.7 °C123 mm3520
194536.3 °C30 April 194515.3 °C5 December 194526.1 °C212 mm3140
194436.0 °C14 April 194415.8 °C6 January 194426.8 °C121 mm3470
194335.6 °C8 April 194316.6 °C14 November 194326.4 °C52 mm3320
194236.6 °C11 May 194216.1 °C23 November 194226.4 °C157 mm3260
194138.3 °C26 March 194114.0 °C19 January 194126.9 °C143 mm3430
194035.0 °C26 April 194015.7 °C27 November 194026.1 °C376 mm3130

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
33.2 °C
+0.9 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
360 d/yr
+30
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
110 mm
-119 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan32.5 °C+0.4 °C0 mm-0 mm
Feb33.7 °C+0.6 °C0 mm-1 mm
Mar35.3 °C+1.1 °C1 mm-7 mm
Apr33.5 °C+0.3 °C61 mm+2 mm
May33.8 °C+1.9 °C27 mm-27 mm
Jun32.9 °C+0.8 °C0 mm-2 mm
Jul32.2 °C+0.9 °C0 mm-3 mm
Aug32.1 °C+0.1 °C2 mm-1 mm
Sep34.2 °C+1.1 °C0 mm-6 mm
Oct33.1 °C+2.0 °C17 mm-43 mm
Nov33.1 °C+1.9 °C1 mm-28 mm
Dec32.6 °C+0.7 °C0 mm-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.0 °C
15 Mar 2025
Coldest day
16.9 °C
19 Jan 2025
Wettest day
20.2 mm
13 Apr 2025
Windiest day
42.0 km/h
1 Aug 2025
Strongest gust
72.0 km/h
1 Aug 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.0 °C
2 May 2025
Coldest feels-like
14.8 °C
4 Feb 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
27 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Neefkuceliye?

Neefkuceliye has a hot desert climate (Köppen BWh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.8 °C and it receives 228 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Neefkuceliye?

The hottest day measured in Neefkuceliye between 1940 and 2025 was 26 March 1941, reaching 38.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Neefkuceliye?

The coldest day measured in Neefkuceliye between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 1967, at 13.7 °C.

Does it snow in Neefkuceliye?

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

Has the climate of Neefkuceliye warmed?

Yes: Neefkuceliye warmed by +1.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Neefkuceliye?

The wettest day measured in Neefkuceliye between 1940 and 2025 was 27 October 1977, with 137 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Neefkuceliye?

The windiest day measured in Neefkuceliye between 1940 and 2025 was 12 August 1983, with winds reaching 46.2 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Neefkuceliye?

The warmest month in Neefkuceliye is April (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Neefkuceliye?

Neefkuceliye receives on average 228 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 44 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Neefkuceliye?

Neefkuceliye gets on average 10.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,905 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Neefkuceliye?

Yes: Neefkuceliye has on average 294 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Neefkuceliye?

In Neefkuceliye, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 7 April 2015, and the lowest was 10.9 °C on 19 January 1941.

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