Tepa climate — normals and trends
Tepa (Ghana) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 949 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 February (28.1 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Tepa averages 0 frost days, 215 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 181 rainy days per year.
Tepa has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 6 March 2007) and the coldest 14.2 °C (on 28 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
TepaAshanti
- coords
- 7.01°, -2.17°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.0°C
Average daily high
30.8°C
Average daily low
22.5°C
Annual rainfall
949mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
11.5km/h
Seasonal range
3.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
215 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
181 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.1 °C
Average feels-like low
25.9 °C
Average peak gust
26.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
355 d/yr
Solar radiation
17.0 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
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
39.5 °C
6 March 2007
Coldest day
14.2 °C
28 December 1971
Wettest day
105 mm
12 April 1997
Windiest day
24.9 km/h
29 June 1988
Strongest gust
50.4 km/h
29 June 1988
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
16 March 2024
Coldest feels-like
11.9 °C
9 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.1 h
15 July 1946
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35.6 °C | +2.6 °C | 1 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | 36.5 °C | +2.4 °C | 25 mm | -20 mm |
| Mar | 35.3 °C | +2.0 °C | 51 mm | -41 mm |
| Apr | 34.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 58 mm | -51 mm |
| May | 32.9 °C | +1.6 °C | 99 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 31.1 °C | +1.7 °C | 102 mm | -8 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 29 mm | -56 mm |
| Aug | 28.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 32 mm | -44 mm |
| Sep | 30.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 106 mm | -12 mm |
| Oct | 30.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 131 mm | +16 mm |
| Nov | 32.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 18 mm | -38 mm |
| Dec | 32.3 °C | +1.0 °C | 29 mm | +6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tepa?
Tepa has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 949 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tepa?
The hottest day measured in Tepa between 1940 and 2025 was 6 March 2007, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tepa?
The coldest day measured in Tepa between 1940 and 2025 was 28 December 1971, at 14.2 °C.
Does it snow in Tepa?
Almost never: Tepa sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Tepa warmed?
Yes: Tepa warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tepa?
The wettest day measured in Tepa between 1940 and 2025 was 12 April 1997, with 105 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tepa?
The windiest day measured in Tepa between 1940 and 2025 was 29 June 1988, with winds reaching 24.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tepa?
The warmest month in Tepa is February (28.1 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Tepa?
Tepa receives on average 949 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 181 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tepa?
Tepa gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Tepa?
Yes: Tepa has on average 355 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tepa?
In Tepa, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 16 March 2024, and the lowest was 11.9 °C on 9 January 1957.
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