Atebubu climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Atebubu?

Atebubu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.4 °C and it receives 920 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Atebubu?

The hottest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 2017, reaching 40.9 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Atebubu?

The coldest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 2002, at 14.4 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Atebubu?

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

Q: Has the climate of Atebubu warmed?

Yes: Atebubu warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Atebubu?

The wettest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 6 September 1974, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Atebubu?

The windiest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1964, with winds reaching 20.8 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Atebubu?

The warmest month in Atebubu is March (29.5 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.7 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Atebubu?

Atebubu receives on average 920 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 154 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Atebubu?

Atebubu gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Atebubu (Ghana) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.4 °C and it receives 920 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 (29.5 °C on average) and the coldest is August (25.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Atebubu averages 0 frost days, 315 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 154 rainy days per year.

Atebubu has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 40.9 °C (on 19 March 2017) and the coldest 14.4 °C (on 28 December 2002).

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

AtebubuBono East

coords: 7.76°, -0.98°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

27.4°C

Average daily high

33.1°C

Average daily low

23.2°C

Annual rainfall

920mm

Sunshine / day

10.4h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

11.1km/h

Seasonal range

3.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

315 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

154 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.6 °C

Average feels-like low

26.3 °C

Average peak gust

27.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

352 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.77 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

40.9 °C

19 March 2017

Coldest day

14.4 °C

28 December 2002

Wettest day

133 mm

6 September 1974

Windiest day

20.8 km/h

11 March 1964

Strongest gust

49.7 km/h

18 August 1991

Hottest feels-like

46.9 °C

2 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

12.3 °C

28 December 2002

Sunniest day

12.0 h

24 July 1942

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	40.4 °C12 March 2025	19.4 °C19 January 2025	28.6 °C	655 mm	330
2024	40.6 °C11 March 2024	19.6 °C17 December 2024	29.0 °C	665 mm	344
2023	39.8 °C1 March 2023	19.3 °C2 January 2023	28.5 °C	1,113 mm	327
2022	38.9 °C15 February 2022	18.8 °C26 December 2022	28.2 °C	850 mm	320
2021	39.8 °C11 February 2021	21.0 °C22 January 2021	29.0 °C	787 mm	345
2020	40.0 °C1 March 2020	18.1 °C4 January 2020	28.6 °C	862 mm	339
2019	39.6 °C26 February 2019	19.4 °C24 December 2019	28.6 °C	1,225 mm	332
2018	40.0 °C8 February 2018	17.9 °C13 January 2018	28.2 °C	1,136 mm	340
2017	40.9 °C19 March 2017	19.8 °C2 January 2017	28.6 °C	760 mm	335
2016	40.7 °C24 February 2016	20.0 °C3 February 2016	28.5 °C	965 mm	333
2015	39.4 °C10 March 2015	17.7 °C14 January 2015	28.2 °C	748 mm	348
2014	38.5 °C27 January 2014	18.0 °C27 December 2014	28.0 °C	975 mm	327
2013	39.8 °C6 March 2013	18.0 °C7 January 2013	27.9 °C	878 mm	325
2012	38.3 °C21 March 2012	16.6 °C18 January 2012	27.7 °C	947 mm	320
2011	37.9 °C9 February 2011	17.7 °C17 December 2011	27.9 °C	1,025 mm	340
2010	39.4 °C25 February 2010	18.3 °C13 December 2010	28.4 °C	944 mm	338
2009	39.4 °C7 February 2009	18.6 °C24 January 2009	28.0 °C	957 mm	336
2008	38.9 °C1 March 2008	18.3 °C8 January 2008	28.0 °C	810 mm	333
2007	40.6 °C15 March 2007	18.7 °C22 January 2007	28.1 °C	969 mm	328
2006	38.5 °C9 February 2006	18.2 °C10 December 2006	28.0 °C	733 mm	330
2005	38.1 °C5 March 2005	17.4 °C22 January 2005	27.8 °C	916 mm	308
2004	37.7 °C5 May 2004	19.2 °C11 January 2004	27.7 °C	867 mm	315
2003	39.2 °C18 March 2003	16.4 °C9 December 2003	27.9 °C	802 mm	323
2002	38.4 °C20 February 2002	14.4 °C28 December 2002	27.7 °C	882 mm	320
2001	39.6 °C4 March 2001	17.7 °C28 January 2001	27.9 °C	553 mm	322
2000	39.0 °C6 March 2000	19.3 °C5 January 2000	27.7 °C	796 mm	319
1999	38.8 °C17 March 1999	16.8 °C21 December 1999	27.2 °C	1,225 mm	304
1998	39.9 °C26 March 1998	17.3 °C16 December 1998	28.2 °C	910 mm	325
1997	39.3 °C21 March 1997	16.2 °C27 December 1997	27.6 °C	904 mm	316
1996	36.9 °C10 February 1996	20.4 °C1 January 1996	27.3 °C	1,076 mm	318
1995	38.4 °C5 March 1995	18.2 °C31 December 1995	27.5 °C	1,192 mm	325
1994	38.1 °C9 March 1994	18.0 °C5 January 1994	27.3 °C	1,032 mm	309
1993	39.0 °C27 February 1993	16.5 °C18 January 1993	27.3 °C	1,064 mm	318
1992	38.0 °C20 February 1992	17.9 °C1 January 1992	27.3 °C	766 mm	296
1991	38.4 °C22 February 1991	17.4 °C2 January 1991	27.3 °C	1,152 mm	314
1990	39.9 °C28 March 1990	17.1 °C28 December 1990	27.6 °C	1,010 mm	309
1989	39.6 °C4 March 1989	18.1 °C3 January 1989	27.4 °C	1,297 mm	319
1988	40.6 °C5 March 1988	18.7 °C15 January 1988	27.6 °C	1,109 mm	317
1987	39.1 °C13 April 1987	19.3 °C24 December 1987	28.1 °C	1,057 mm	349
1986	38.1 °C23 February 1986	17.4 °C11 January 1986	27.0 °C	1,120 mm	318
1985	38.6 °C8 March 1985	17.1 °C25 December 1985	27.0 °C	1,192 mm	306
1984	39.1 °C25 February 1984	17.5 °C23 December 1984	27.4 °C	1,185 mm	341
1983	40.2 °C19 March 1983	18.8 °C2 January 1983	28.0 °C	634 mm	328
1982	38.8 °C28 March 1982	18.7 °C8 January 1982	27.3 °C	855 mm	314
1981	39.6 °C25 February 1981	17.3 °C3 January 1981	27.5 °C	899 mm	319
1980	37.8 °C31 January 1980	17.0 °C23 December 1980	27.2 °C	1,060 mm	319
1979	37.4 °C9 March 1979	18.5 °C12 December 1979	27.3 °C	1,070 mm	308
1978	38.5 °C6 February 1978	18.0 °C24 November 1978	27.1 °C	938 mm	290
1977	38.9 °C12 April 1977	16.8 °C29 December 1977	27.6 °C	828 mm	315
1976	37.3 °C31 January 1976	15.9 °C13 December 1976	26.6 °C	933 mm	280
1975	37.1 °C27 February 1975	16.8 °C18 January 1975	26.6 °C	894 mm	291
1974	38.2 °C27 February 1974	17.8 °C10 January 1974	26.8 °C	1,076 mm	290
1973	40.2 °C12 March 1973	16.4 °C2 December 1973	27.4 °C	1,107 mm	317
1972	38.3 °C6 March 1972	18.5 °C2 January 1972	27.2 °C	1,156 mm	310
1971	37.6 °C7 February 1971	16.2 °C28 December 1971	26.7 °C	1,316 mm	289
1970	38.3 °C18 February 1970	17.1 °C1 February 1970	27.3 °C	921 mm	306
1969	39.2 °C13 March 1969	19.0 °C29 January 1969	27.3 °C	824 mm	292
1968	37.8 °C16 April 1968	15.5 °C20 January 1968	26.7 °C	1,460 mm	316
1967	37.6 °C9 February 1967	16.8 °C3 January 1967	26.6 °C	972 mm	276
1966	38.8 °C18 March 1966	16.5 °C27 December 1966	27.2 °C	744 mm	330
1965	37.7 °C7 March 1965	16.7 °C20 December 1965	26.8 °C	861 mm	323
1964	38.8 °C9 March 1964	16.7 °C13 January 1964	27.0 °C	620 mm	332
1963	37.5 °C6 February 1963	17.9 °C26 December 1963	26.9 °C	1,034 mm	321
1962	38.7 °C11 February 1962	16.2 °C7 January 1962	26.6 °C	986 mm	295
1961	38.3 °C18 March 1961	15.9 °C13 December 1961	26.9 °C	705 mm	321
1960	38.0 °C9 March 1960	16.9 °C1 January 1960	26.9 °C	936 mm	322
1959	38.2 °C11 March 1959	17.7 °C25 January 1959	26.9 °C	865 mm	316
1958	37.6 °C13 March 1958	16.8 °C4 January 1958	27.0 °C	642 mm	299
1957	37.8 °C19 February 1957	15.1 °C14 January 1957	26.2 °C	1,125 mm	279
1956	37.4 °C5 February 1956	18.2 °C19 December 1956	26.5 °C	835 mm	290
1955	37.7 °C22 February 1955	17.4 °C29 December 1955	26.5 °C	838 mm	276
1954	38.4 °C6 March 1954	18.2 °C2 January 1954	26.8 °C	688 mm	299
1953	37.7 °C31 March 1953	17.5 °C2 February 1953	27.1 °C	642 mm	299
1952	38.5 °C7 March 1952	16.9 °C11 January 1952	26.9 °C	824 mm	292
1951	38.1 °C13 March 1951	18.4 °C12 December 1951	26.8 °C	973 mm	320
1950	38.5 °C16 March 1950	17.7 °C15 January 1950	26.5 °C	937 mm	286
1949	38.1 °C20 February 1949	18.9 °C17 December 1949	26.9 °C	881 mm	328
1948	37.5 °C27 February 1948	17.4 °C5 February 1948	26.7 °C	693 mm	304
1947	38.4 °C22 February 1947	17.3 °C21 January 1947	27.0 °C	778 mm	303
1946	39.0 °C3 March 1946	16.7 °C2 January 1946	26.8 °C	727 mm	303
1945	39.1 °C11 April 1945	17.3 °C4 February 1945	27.0 °C	814 mm	301
1944	37.7 °C25 February 1944	17.8 °C6 February 1944	26.7 °C	1,025 mm	293
1943	37.8 °C8 March 1943	17.1 °C30 January 1943	26.4 °C	713 mm	292
1942	37.6 °C6 April 1942	17.3 °C17 January 1942	26.9 °C	691 mm	325
1941	37.9 °C29 March 1941	17.2 °C29 December 1941	26.9 °C	806 mm	326
1940	37.6 °C19 February 1940	20.5 °C30 December 1940	26.8 °C	697 mm	335

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

34.3 °C

+1.2 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

330 d/yr

+15

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

655 mm

-266 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	36.4 °C	+1.6 °C	0 mm	-7 mm
Feb	37.8 °C	+1.7 °C	4 mm	-16 mm
Mar	37.5 °C	+1.6 °C	23 mm	-42 mm
Apr	36.0 °C	+1.2 °C	50 mm	-47 mm
May	34.6 °C	+1.0 °C	90 mm	-16 mm
Jun	32.9 °C	+1.4 °C	119 mm	+17 mm
Jul	30.6 °C	+0.6 °C	66 mm	-39 mm
Aug	29.8 °C	0.0 °C	45 mm	-67 mm
Sep	31.5 °C	+1.0 °C	87 mm	-78 mm
Oct	33.3 °C	+1.2 °C	144 mm	+37 mm
Nov	35.6 °C	+1.6 °C	19 mm	-7 mm
Dec	35.5 °C	+1.3 °C	8 mm	-2 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

40.4 °C

12 Mar 2025

Coldest day

19.4 °C

19 Jan 2025

Wettest day

89.7 mm

8 Oct 2025

Windiest day

19.0 km/h

5 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

42.1 km/h

7 Jul 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.9 °C

9 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

17.8 °C

19 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.0 h

6 Apr 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Atebubu?

Atebubu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.4 °C and it receives 920 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Atebubu?

The hottest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 19 March 2017, reaching 40.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Atebubu?

The coldest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 2002, at 14.4 °C.

Does it snow in Atebubu?

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

Has the climate of Atebubu warmed?

Yes: Atebubu warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Atebubu?

The wettest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 6 September 1974, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Atebubu?

The windiest day measured in Atebubu between 1940 and 2025 was 11 March 1964, with winds reaching 20.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Atebubu?

The warmest month in Atebubu is March (29.5 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.7 °C).

How much does it rain in Atebubu?

Atebubu receives on average 920 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 154 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Atebubu?

Atebubu gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Atebubu?

Yes: Atebubu has on average 352 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Atebubu?

In Atebubu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.9 °C on 2 March 2024, and the lowest was 12.3 °C on 28 December 2002.

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