Kolia climate — normals and trends
Kolia (Ivory Coast) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 1,142 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 (28.9 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Kolia averages 0 frost days, 279 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 160 rainy days per year.
Kolia has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.0 °C (on 30 March 2012) and the coldest 10.1 °C (on 4 January 1967).
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
KoliaSavanes District
- coords
- 9.77°, -6.46°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.0°C
Average daily high
32.2°C
Average daily low
21.0°C
Annual rainfall
1,142mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
10.8km/h
Seasonal range
4.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
279 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
160 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.5 °C
Average feels-like low
22.8 °C
Average peak gust
27.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
277 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.73 · 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
40.0 °C
30 March 2012
Coldest day
10.1 °C
4 January 1967
Wettest day
153 mm
5 September 2002
Windiest day
24.7 km/h
6 October 1960
Strongest gust
54.7 km/h
9 October 2016
Hottest feels-like
45.2 °C
12 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
6.8 °C
4 January 1967
Sunniest day
12.6 h
19 June 1940
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 | 33.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 35.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 0 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 37.3 °C | +1.4 °C | 24 mm | -3 mm |
| Apr | 36.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 14 mm | -55 mm |
| May | 34.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 53 mm | -52 mm |
| Jun | 32.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 73 mm | -57 mm |
| Jul | 29.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 459 mm | +245 mm |
| Aug | 29.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 350 mm | +85 mm |
| Sep | 30.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 229 mm | +29 mm |
| Oct | 33.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 20 mm | -79 mm |
| Nov | 34.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 18 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | 33.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 14 mm | +9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kolia?
Kolia has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 1,142 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kolia?
The hottest day measured in Kolia between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 2012, reaching 40.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kolia?
The coldest day measured in Kolia between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1967, at 10.1 °C.
Does it snow in Kolia?
Almost never: Kolia sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Kolia warmed?
Yes: Kolia warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kolia?
The wettest day measured in Kolia between 1940 and 2025 was 5 September 2002, with 153 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kolia?
The windiest day measured in Kolia between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1960, with winds reaching 24.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kolia?
The warmest month in Kolia is March (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Kolia?
Kolia receives on average 1,142 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 160 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kolia?
Kolia gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Kolia?
Yes: Kolia has on average 277 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kolia?
In Kolia, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.2 °C on 12 April 2024, and the lowest was 6.8 °C on 4 January 1967.
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