Yendi climate — normals and trends

Yendi (Ghana) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 28.0 °C and it receives 915 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 (31.4 °C on average) and the coldest is August (25.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Yendi averages 0 frost days, 291 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.

Yendi has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.16 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 41.7 °C (on 12 March 1973) and the coldest 15.2 °C (on 9 January 1957).

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

YendiNorthern

coords
9.44°, -0.01°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

28.0°C

Average daily high

33.2°C

Average daily low

23.3°C

Annual rainfall

915mm

Sunshine / day

10.3h

Mean relative humidity

62%

Average peak wind

14.2km/h

Seasonal range

6.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

291 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

135 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.7 °C

Average feels-like low

25.3 °C

Average peak gust

30.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

340 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.9 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.52 · 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

41.7 °C

12 March 1973

Coldest day

15.2 °C

9 January 1957

Wettest day

176 mm

23 August 2022

Windiest day

29.6 km/h

24 January 1992

Strongest gust

58.0 km/h

3 March 1983

Hottest feels-like

47.8 °C

13 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

10.5 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.0 h

31 March 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202540.2 °C3 March 202518.9 °C20 January 202528.8 °C762 mm3060
202440.7 °C11 March 202417.6 °C6 November 202428.9 °C845 mm3150
202339.4 °C4 March 202318.2 °C2 January 202328.6 °C821 mm3260
202240.8 °C11 March 202217.2 °C17 November 202228.1 °C1,333 mm2810
202140.4 °C8 April 202119.1 °C14 December 202129.0 °C789 mm3260
202040.6 °C7 March 202016.6 °C3 January 202028.6 °C1,004 mm2920
201940.6 °C14 March 201918.7 °C12 December 201928.9 °C1,072 mm3170
201839.5 °C19 February 201818.1 °C20 January 201828.4 °C1,059 mm3080
201740.2 °C8 March 201718.8 °C11 January 201728.8 °C923 mm3080
201641.3 °C5 March 201618.6 °C11 November 201628.8 °C958 mm3140
201540.1 °C16 March 201518.2 °C19 December 201528.6 °C786 mm3200
201439.5 °C23 February 201418.3 °C4 December 201428.5 °C853 mm3150
201340.7 °C23 February 201318.3 °C7 December 201328.4 °C834 mm3080
201240.0 °C22 March 201218.5 °C19 January 201228.5 °C820 mm3030
201140.5 °C17 April 201118.4 °C5 December 201128.6 °C680 mm3220
201040.0 °C28 February 201017.5 °C12 December 201028.6 °C864 mm3120
200939.4 °C9 March 200916.9 °C28 December 200928.4 °C893 mm3060
200840.3 °C7 March 200816.7 °C8 January 200828.2 °C834 mm3010
200739.3 °C8 March 200718.1 °C5 January 200728.2 °C907 mm3030
200640.1 °C11 April 200616.8 °C29 November 200628.4 °C830 mm2950
200540.1 °C9 March 200517.9 °C8 November 200528.3 °C742 mm2880
200440.7 °C25 March 200418.4 °C4 December 200428.0 °C724 mm2830
200340.1 °C19 March 200315.6 °C9 December 200328.3 °C1,029 mm2860
200240.5 °C14 March 200215.8 °C28 December 200228.5 °C840 mm2960
200140.6 °C3 March 200118.2 °C13 January 200128.7 °C596 mm3130
200039.1 °C6 March 200018.5 °C30 November 200028.0 °C770 mm3030
199940.5 °C17 March 199917.4 °C15 December 199927.7 °C1,204 mm2670
199840.5 °C5 February 199818.0 °C18 December 199828.8 °C963 mm2940
199740.5 °C22 March 199718.9 °C24 November 199728.3 °C866 mm3070
199640.0 °C19 March 199617.5 °C3 January 199628.1 °C923 mm2930
199540.9 °C2 April 199515.9 °C21 November 199528.0 °C962 mm2950
199440.2 °C23 March 199416.8 °C12 November 199427.9 °C989 mm3040
199339.7 °C6 April 199317.4 °C7 January 199328.0 °C1,021 mm2980
199240.2 °C15 March 199216.6 °C5 January 199227.6 °C905 mm2760
199140.5 °C23 February 199117.9 °C14 November 199127.7 °C1,125 mm2750
199040.3 °C17 March 199017.6 °C28 December 199028.2 °C788 mm3000
198939.8 °C4 April 198917.2 °C3 January 198927.8 °C1,125 mm2900
198840.7 °C26 February 198818.3 °C24 December 198828.3 °C1,282 mm2980
198740.9 °C24 April 198718.2 °C23 December 198728.8 °C849 mm3250
198640.2 °C21 February 198616.4 °C14 November 198627.9 °C1,006 mm2910
198541.0 °C8 March 198517.9 °C16 December 198528.1 °C918 mm2920
198440.5 °C15 April 198417.5 °C23 December 198428.1 °C973 mm3250
198341.7 °C26 March 198318.6 °C7 January 198328.7 °C769 mm3090
198239.7 °C3 April 198218.3 °C10 January 198228.0 °C885 mm3120
198141.1 °C14 April 198118.3 °C23 November 198128.1 °C971 mm2980
198041.4 °C23 March 198017.2 °C27 December 198028.1 °C1,137 mm3050
197939.2 °C13 March 197917.3 °C5 January 197927.5 °C1,102 mm2780
197840.8 °C2 April 197816.9 °C14 November 197827.6 °C989 mm2880
197740.4 °C11 April 197716.5 °C2 November 197728.0 °C882 mm3000
197641.2 °C10 April 197615.6 °C2 December 197627.2 °C1,039 mm2610
197539.6 °C20 March 197517.9 °C19 December 197527.5 °C796 mm2720
197439.6 °C6 March 197416.6 °C6 December 197427.6 °C790 mm2780
197341.7 °C12 March 197317.3 °C2 December 197328.0 °C898 mm3040
197238.9 °C6 March 197216.9 °C10 November 197227.5 °C1,017 mm2870
197138.9 °C18 March 197117.2 °C28 December 197127.2 °C1,157 mm2780
197039.3 °C29 March 197016.8 °C19 January 197027.6 °C920 mm2950
196940.3 °C7 March 196916.3 °C27 November 196927.3 °C1,062 mm2680
196838.9 °C19 March 196816.7 °C18 January 196827.1 °C1,274 mm2720
196739.1 °C15 March 196717.2 °C13 January 196727.0 °C1,212 mm2680
196640.6 °C16 March 196617.5 °C4 January 196627.7 °C878 mm2940
196540.0 °C5 March 196517.5 °C6 December 196527.7 °C932 mm2800
196440.3 °C9 March 196418.0 °C12 January 196428.0 °C734 mm2970
196340.5 °C1 April 196315.5 °C12 December 196327.5 °C1,040 mm2790
196240.3 °C4 March 196217.7 °C8 January 196227.3 °C923 mm2710
196139.5 °C23 March 196117.1 °C12 December 196127.7 °C623 mm2870
196040.2 °C13 March 196017.8 °C25 November 196027.6 °C1,073 mm2760
195940.2 °C16 April 195918.3 °C31 December 195927.7 °C923 mm2820
195839.9 °C29 March 195817.2 °C5 January 195828.2 °C654 mm3050
195738.8 °C5 March 195715.2 °C9 January 195726.5 °C1,262 mm2140
195639.0 °C8 March 195615.7 °C7 January 195627.2 °C841 mm2690
195539.4 °C18 March 195516.1 °C27 December 195527.0 °C1,119 mm2370
195440.0 °C3 March 195416.7 °C13 December 195427.6 °C771 mm2820
195340.3 °C19 April 195318.4 °C2 December 195327.7 °C783 mm2590
195239.7 °C29 March 195217.1 °C4 December 195227.4 °C873 mm2820
195139.3 °C15 March 195117.1 °C6 December 195127.2 °C1,085 mm2800
195039.8 °C16 March 195016.4 °C14 November 195027.0 °C896 mm2510
194939.5 °C26 February 194917.8 °C12 December 194927.8 °C798 mm2990
194839.7 °C27 March 194817.8 °C4 February 194827.4 °C788 mm2900
194740.1 °C21 April 194718.4 °C21 January 194727.6 °C963 mm2550
194639.3 °C10 March 194617.5 °C1 January 194627.8 °C533 mm3080
194539.8 °C11 April 194517.2 °C6 November 194527.1 °C955 mm2720
194439.9 °C10 April 194416.3 °C24 November 194427.6 °C1,138 mm2730
194340.6 °C1 March 194318.5 °C25 December 194327.2 °C816 mm2360
194239.9 °C18 March 194217.8 °C1 February 194228.2 °C761 mm2880
194140.7 °C28 March 194118.2 °C5 December 194128.5 °C614 mm3210
194038.2 °C1 March 194017.2 °C29 January 194028.1 °C544 mm3270

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
33.8 °C
+0.6 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
306 d/yr
+15
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
762 mm
-153 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan35.2 °C+0.7 °C0 mm-2 mm
Feb37.2 °C+0.6 °C0 mm-7 mm
Mar37.7 °C+0.3 °C5 mm-27 mm
Apr36.6 °C+0.6 °C20 mm-39 mm
May34.2 °C-0.1 °C42 mm-29 mm
Jun32.8 °C+0.8 °C48 mm-35 mm
Jul30.1 °C+0.4 °C129 mm-21 mm
Aug29.0 °C+0.2 °C230 mm+19 mm
Sep30.1 °C+0.6 °C221 mm+18 mm
Oct32.2 °C+0.9 °C63 mm-21 mm
Nov35.2 °C+1.4 °C4 mm-5 mm
Dec35.6 °C+1.5 °C0 mm-3 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
40.2 °C
3 Mar 2025
Coldest day
18.9 °C
20 Jan 2025
Wettest day
93.2 mm
13 Sep 2025
Windiest day
23.3 km/h
31 Jul 2025
Strongest gust
43.2 km/h
24 Jul 2025
Hottest feels-like
45.4 °C
25 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
15.8 °C
27 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
28 Mar 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Yendi?

Yendi has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 28.0 °C and it receives 915 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yendi?

The hottest day measured in Yendi between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1973, reaching 41.7 °C.

What is the coldest day in Yendi?

The coldest day measured in Yendi between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 15.2 °C.

Does it snow in Yendi?

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

Has the climate of Yendi warmed?

Yes: Yendi warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Yendi?

The wettest day measured in Yendi between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2022, with 176 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Yendi?

The windiest day measured in Yendi between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1992, with winds reaching 29.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Yendi?

The warmest month in Yendi is March (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Yendi?

Yendi receives on average 915 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Yendi?

Yendi gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Yendi?

Yes: Yendi has on average 340 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yendi?

In Yendi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.8 °C on 13 March 2024, and the lowest was 10.5 °C on 9 January 1957.

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