Katiola climate — normals and trends
Katiola (Ivory Coast) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,090 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 (28.3 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Katiola averages 0 frost days, 282 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 174 rainy days per year.
Katiola has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.9 °C (on 14 February 2024) and the coldest 13.7 °C (on 20 January 1968).
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
KatiolaVallée du Bandama District
- coords
- 8.14°, -5.10°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
32.0°C
Average daily low
22.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,090mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
10.8km/h
Seasonal range
3.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
282 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
174 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.9 °C
Average feels-like low
24.8 °C
Average peak gust
27.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
325 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · 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
39.9 °C
14 February 2024
Coldest day
13.7 °C
20 January 1968
Wettest day
203 mm
28 June 1999
Windiest day
20.8 km/h
22 June 2018
Strongest gust
56.9 km/h
22 August 1999
Hottest feels-like
45.7 °C
2 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
9.9 °C
4 January 1967
Sunniest day
12.4 h
16 July 1960
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -9 mm |
| Feb | 36.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 19 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 35.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 78 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 34.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 44 mm | -62 mm |
| May | 33.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 75 mm | -29 mm |
| Jun | 31.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 73 mm | -33 mm |
| Jul | 29.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 75 mm | -53 mm |
| Aug | 29.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 132 mm | -29 mm |
| Sep | 30.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 169 mm | -26 mm |
| Oct | 32.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 89 mm | -28 mm |
| Nov | 33.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 17 mm | -24 mm |
| Dec | 34.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 13 mm | +0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Katiola?
Katiola has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,090 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Katiola?
The hottest day measured in Katiola between 1940 and 2025 was 14 February 2024, reaching 39.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Katiola?
The coldest day measured in Katiola between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1968, at 13.7 °C.
Does it snow in Katiola?
Almost never: Katiola sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Katiola warmed?
Yes: Katiola warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Katiola?
The wettest day measured in Katiola between 1940 and 2025 was 28 June 1999, with 203 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Katiola?
The windiest day measured in Katiola between 1940 and 2025 was 22 June 2018, with winds reaching 20.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Katiola?
The warmest month in Katiola is March (28.3 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Katiola?
Katiola receives on average 1,090 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 174 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Katiola?
Katiola gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Katiola?
Yes: Katiola has on average 325 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Katiola?
In Katiola, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.7 °C on 2 April 2024, and the lowest was 9.9 °C on 4 January 1967.
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