Korhogo climate — normals and trends
Korhogo (Ivory Coast) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,105 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 (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Korhogo averages 0 frost days, 279 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 159 rainy days per year.
Korhogo 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 40.3 °C (on 20 March 2013) and the coldest 11.9 °C (on 14 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
KorhogoSavanes District
- coords
- 9.46°, -5.63°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
32.2°C
Average daily low
21.2°C
Annual rainfall
1,105mm
Sunshine / day
10.4h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
11.5km/h
Seasonal range
4.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
279 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
159 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.6 °C
Average feels-like low
23.2 °C
Average peak gust
28.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
286 d/yr
Solar radiation
20.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.77 · 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
40.3 °C
20 March 2013
Coldest day
11.9 °C
14 January 1957
Wettest day
137 mm
5 November 1958
Windiest day
23.5 km/h
24 March 1959
Strongest gust
55.1 km/h
22 February 1943
Hottest feels-like
44.9 °C
2 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
8.0 °C
14 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.6 h
19 June 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 35.4 °C | +0.4 °C | 3 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 36.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 46 mm | +7 mm |
| Apr | 36.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 20 mm | -58 mm |
| May | 33.9 °C | +0.8 °C | 64 mm | -36 mm |
| Jun | 32.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 71 mm | -42 mm |
| Jul | 29.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 285 mm | +88 mm |
| Aug | 29.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 234 mm | -10 mm |
| Sep | 30.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 197 mm | 0 mm |
| Oct | 33.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 30 mm | -64 mm |
| Nov | 34.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 10 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | 34.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 15 mm | +9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Korhogo?
Korhogo has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,105 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Korhogo?
The hottest day measured in Korhogo between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 2013, reaching 40.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Korhogo?
The coldest day measured in Korhogo between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1957, at 11.9 °C.
Does it snow in Korhogo?
Almost never: Korhogo sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Korhogo warmed?
Yes: Korhogo warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Korhogo?
The wettest day measured in Korhogo between 1940 and 2025 was 5 November 1958, with 137 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Korhogo?
The windiest day measured in Korhogo between 1940 and 2025 was 24 March 1959, with winds reaching 23.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Korhogo?
The warmest month in Korhogo is March (28.9 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Korhogo?
Korhogo receives on average 1,105 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 159 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Korhogo?
Korhogo gets on average 10.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,796 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Korhogo?
Yes: Korhogo has on average 286 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Korhogo?
In Korhogo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.9 °C on 2 April 2024, and the lowest was 8.0 °C on 14 January 1957.
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