Nejo climate — normals and trends
Nejo (Ethiopia) has a tropical monsoon climate (Am) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 20.3 °C and it receives 2,905 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 (23.4 °C on average) and the coldest is August (18.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Nejo averages 0 frost days, 51 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 206 rainy days per year.
Nejo has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.1 °C (on 14 March 1998) and the coldest 9.5 °C (on 25 December 1971).
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
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- coords
- 9.50°, 35.50°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
20.3°C
Average daily high
26.2°C
Average daily low
15.8°C
Annual rainfall
2,905mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
9.2km/h
Seasonal range
5.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
51 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
206 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
28.4 °C
Average feels-like low
16.0 °C
Average peak gust
26.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.74 · 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
35.1 °C
14 March 1998
Coldest day
9.5 °C
25 December 1971
Wettest day
102 mm
2 August 1979
Windiest day
24.9 km/h
22 August 2024
Strongest gust
59.4 km/h
22 August 2024
Hottest feels-like
36.2 °C
25 March 1998
Coldest feels-like
7.2 °C
11 January 2015
Sunniest day
12.3 h
14 May 1965
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 | 29.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 31.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 0 mm | -18 mm |
| Mar | 32.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 3 mm | -44 mm |
| Apr | 30.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 58 mm | -66 mm |
| May | 28.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 252 mm | -110 mm |
| Jun | 26.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 368 mm | -115 mm |
| Jul | 23.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 399 mm | -45 mm |
| Aug | 22.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 397 mm | -85 mm |
| Sep | 24.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 412 mm | -93 mm |
| Oct | 24.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 297 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | 26.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 1 mm | -89 mm |
| Dec | 28.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 0 mm | -16 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nejo?
Nejo has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen Am). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 20.3 °C and it receives 2,905 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nejo?
The hottest day measured in Nejo between 1940 and 2025 was 14 March 1998, reaching 35.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nejo?
The coldest day measured in Nejo between 1940 and 2025 was 25 December 1971, at 9.5 °C.
Does it snow in Nejo?
Almost never: Nejo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Nejo warmed?
Yes: Nejo warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nejo?
The wettest day measured in Nejo between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 1979, with 102 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nejo?
The windiest day measured in Nejo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 2024, with winds reaching 24.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nejo?
The warmest month in Nejo is March (23.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (18.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Nejo?
Nejo receives on average 2,905 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 206 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nejo?
Nejo gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Nejo?
Yes: Nejo has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nejo?
In Nejo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.2 °C on 25 March 1998, and the lowest was 7.2 °C on 11 January 2015.
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