Mahapleu climate — normals and trends

Mahapleu (Ivory Coast) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 1,679 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 (26.2 °C on average) and the coldest is August (23.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Mahapleu averages 0 frost days, 126 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 246 rainy days per year.

Mahapleu 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 39.3 °C (on 21 February 2016) and the coldest 12.0 °C (on 5 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

MahapleuMontagnes

coords
7.22°, -7.93°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthAugustWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

24.6°C

Average daily high

29.2°C

Average daily low

21.2°C

Annual rainfall

1,679mm

Sunshine / day

9.1h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

9.1km/h

Seasonal range

3.1°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

126 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

246 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

33.5 °C

Average feels-like low

24.4 °C

Average peak gust

25.4 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

321 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.7 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.7 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.82 · 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

39.3 °C

21 February 2016

Coldest day

12.0 °C

5 January 1967

Wettest day

134 mm

13 September 2017

Windiest day

23.6 km/h

23 February 1943

Strongest gust

54.4 km/h

22 February 1943

Hottest feels-like

42.2 °C

10 March 2024

Coldest feels-like

9.6 °C

9 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.3 h

17 May 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.5 °C5 February 202515.9 °C11 January 202525.5 °C1,382 mm1900
202437.6 °C14 February 202414.8 °C20 December 202426.0 °C1,431 mm2320
202336.3 °C13 February 202312.4 °C3 January 202325.8 °C1,535 mm2270
202237.0 °C11 February 202214.5 °C23 December 202225.3 °C1,732 mm1960
202136.4 °C9 February 202117.4 °C22 December 202125.6 °C1,718 mm2230
202037.4 °C16 February 202014.1 °C3 January 202025.5 °C1,308 mm2110
201935.8 °C16 February 201917.1 °C9 January 201925.4 °C2,072 mm2000
201837.4 °C16 February 201816.5 °C27 December 201825.2 °C1,685 mm2020
201736.4 °C4 February 201715.4 °C25 December 201725.4 °C1,773 mm2120
201639.3 °C21 February 201615.1 °C2 February 201625.5 °C1,586 mm2120
201534.9 °C28 January 201512.9 °C18 December 201525.1 °C1,497 mm1960
201435.5 °C6 February 201414.2 °C29 December 201425.0 °C1,682 mm1680
201336.1 °C9 February 201314.1 °C2 January 201325.0 °C1,570 mm1760
201236.0 °C2 February 201215.0 °C31 December 201224.9 °C1,605 mm1680
201135.4 °C20 February 201116.7 °C3 January 201124.9 °C1,487 mm1620
201035.9 °C6 February 201019.2 °C14 January 201025.2 °C1,767 mm1720
200934.2 °C10 February 200917.4 °C26 January 200925.1 °C1,455 mm1790
200835.9 °C23 February 200815.7 °C30 January 200825.1 °C1,904 mm1780
200737.6 °C5 March 200715.6 °C2 January 200725.3 °C1,640 mm1620
200634.8 °C27 February 200617.4 °C7 December 200625.2 °C1,500 mm1840
200535.6 °C11 February 200516.2 °C9 January 200525.1 °C1,732 mm1690
200435.6 °C16 February 200417.0 °C6 February 200425.1 °C1,720 mm1430
200335.2 °C11 February 200315.7 °C29 December 200324.9 °C1,753 mm1390
200235.8 °C9 February 200214.9 °C14 January 200224.9 °C1,743 mm1470
200135.5 °C28 February 200114.3 °C15 February 200124.7 °C1,690 mm980
200035.2 °C14 March 200014.2 °C11 February 200024.5 °C1,522 mm930
199934.3 °C12 February 199913.2 °C23 December 199924.5 °C1,590 mm980
199835.9 °C29 March 199814.2 °C21 January 199825.1 °C1,892 mm1170
199734.8 °C12 March 199714.5 °C26 December 199724.7 °C1,480 mm780
199632.5 °C17 March 199618.0 °C3 January 199624.5 °C1,899 mm690
199534.8 °C11 February 199514.7 °C13 January 199524.8 °C1,780 mm1040
199434.7 °C13 January 199412.8 °C19 December 199424.6 °C1,484 mm1360
199334.0 °C27 January 199314.6 °C8 January 199324.7 °C1,686 mm1370
199234.4 °C24 February 199214.9 °C7 January 199224.5 °C1,648 mm1130
199133.4 °C7 February 199113.0 °C3 January 199124.5 °C1,717 mm900
199035.7 °C5 April 199015.2 °C29 December 199024.9 °C1,846 mm1410
198934.8 °C22 January 198912.4 °C3 January 198924.9 °C1,808 mm1630
198837.0 °C20 February 198812.7 °C25 December 198825.0 °C1,789 mm1550
198735.5 °C8 March 198715.8 °C23 December 198725.4 °C1,745 mm1830
198633.8 °C9 April 198613.8 °C20 December 198624.6 °C1,628 mm1530
198534.6 °C12 February 198513.3 °C22 December 198524.5 °C1,850 mm1430
198436.7 °C18 February 198413.6 °C7 February 198424.7 °C1,784 mm1300
198335.4 °C16 March 198312.6 °C8 January 198324.9 °C1,509 mm1450
198234.1 °C20 January 198213.1 °C8 January 198224.6 °C1,606 mm1360
198135.1 °C22 March 198112.7 °C19 January 198124.7 °C1,676 mm1530
198034.2 °C16 February 198014.5 °C20 December 198024.6 °C1,948 mm1160
197934.7 °C7 March 197913.8 °C27 December 197924.7 °C1,901 mm940
197833.9 °C29 January 197815.9 °C3 December 197824.5 °C1,936 mm1040
197734.3 °C14 March 197712.8 °C28 December 197724.7 °C1,671 mm1300
197633.7 °C21 January 197613.6 °C1 December 197623.9 °C1,941 mm720
197533.6 °C3 March 197512.4 °C23 January 197524.3 °C1,786 mm1040
197434.4 °C8 February 197413.4 °C11 January 197424.3 °C1,662 mm1000
197336.3 °C12 March 197315.9 °C29 November 197325.0 °C1,903 mm1420
197232.3 °C31 March 197215.2 °C3 January 197224.4 °C2,044 mm1050
197134.4 °C8 April 197113.0 °C27 December 197124.0 °C1,890 mm1070
197033.6 °C22 February 197012.5 °C14 December 197024.4 °C1,693 mm1160
196933.3 °C23 March 196917.0 °C7 December 196924.3 °C1,865 mm970
196833.0 °C13 March 196814.9 °C5 January 196824.3 °C2,282 mm1000
196732.8 °C3 March 196712.0 °C5 January 196724.1 °C1,800 mm1000
196635.2 °C19 February 196615.0 °C4 January 196624.6 °C1,766 mm1320
196533.3 °C17 March 196516.1 °C19 January 196524.0 °C1,505 mm900
196435.2 °C18 February 196417.0 °C13 January 196424.2 °C1,473 mm1100
196333.1 °C31 December 196316.1 °C26 December 196324.3 °C2,033 mm990
196234.3 °C14 February 196216.0 °C7 February 196224.1 °C1,738 mm870
196135.4 °C12 March 196116.6 °C13 December 196124.4 °C1,440 mm1270
196035.3 °C12 February 196015.5 °C18 January 196024.2 °C1,644 mm910
195933.5 °C11 March 195916.0 °C21 December 195924.1 °C1,562 mm950
195833.1 °C6 March 195816.9 °C30 December 195824.0 °C1,405 mm500
195732.6 °C20 February 195712.3 °C9 January 195723.6 °C2,068 mm330
195633.6 °C5 February 195615.7 °C7 January 195623.6 °C1,501 mm580
195534.4 °C30 January 195513.3 °C29 December 195523.8 °C1,502 mm740
195434.1 °C11 February 195416.8 °C14 December 195423.7 °C1,531 mm830
195334.2 °C30 January 195317.6 °C1 February 195324.3 °C1,647 mm1110
195234.4 °C13 February 195216.8 °C13 December 195224.1 °C1,779 mm1120
195132.1 °C2 January 195116.0 °C29 December 195124.0 °C1,659 mm720
195034.6 °C24 January 195016.0 °C15 January 195023.9 °C1,646 mm870
194932.3 °C17 January 194914.2 °C18 December 194923.8 °C1,709 mm440
194834.9 °C28 January 194816.7 °C7 January 194824.1 °C1,526 mm910
194735.5 °C30 January 194714.0 °C3 January 194724.1 °C1,496 mm1050
194634.3 °C8 February 194615.8 °C29 December 194623.9 °C1,562 mm870
194535.9 °C15 March 194513.6 °C24 December 194524.2 °C1,310 mm1190
194432.6 °C8 February 194416.2 °C24 January 194423.7 °C1,708 mm580
194336.8 °C14 March 194315.2 °C13 January 194323.7 °C1,416 mm890
194233.1 °C30 January 194216.2 °C25 December 194223.7 °C1,267 mm690
194132.2 °C12 April 194118.1 °C9 February 194123.9 °C1,755 mm620
194032.3 °C28 December 194016.4 °C4 January 194023.8 °C1,540 mm430

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
30.2 °C
+1.0 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
190 d/yr
+64
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1382 mm
-297 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan34.1 °C+2.9 °C1 mm-25 mm
Feb34.1 °C+2.2 °C35 mm-26 mm
Mar32.6 °C+1.3 °C114 mm+2 mm
Apr31.4 °C+0.9 °C82 mm-61 mm
May31.0 °C+1.3 °C96 mm-72 mm
Jun29.3 °C+1.1 °C115 mm-79 mm
Jul26.6 °C0.0 °C212 mm+23 mm
Aug26.6 °C+0.2 °C213 mm-13 mm
Sep28.1 °C+0.8 °C217 mm-52 mm
Oct28.9 °C+0.6 °C206 mm+28 mm
Nov29.8 °C+0.9 °C54 mm-26 mm
Dec30.7 °C+1.1 °C37 mm+7 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.5 °C
5 Feb 2025
Coldest day
15.9 °C
11 Jan 2025
Wettest day
42.1 mm
9 Oct 2025
Windiest day
15.7 km/h
24 Jul 2025
Strongest gust
47.5 km/h
9 Oct 2025
Hottest feels-like
40.8 °C
18 Feb 2025
Coldest feels-like
14.6 °C
11 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
20 May 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Mahapleu?

Mahapleu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 24.6 °C and it receives 1,679 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mahapleu?

The hottest day measured in Mahapleu between 1940 and 2025 was 21 February 2016, reaching 39.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Mahapleu?

The coldest day measured in Mahapleu between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1967, at 12.0 °C.

Does it snow in Mahapleu?

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

Has the climate of Mahapleu warmed?

Yes: Mahapleu warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Mahapleu?

The wettest day measured in Mahapleu between 1940 and 2025 was 13 September 2017, with 134 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Mahapleu?

The windiest day measured in Mahapleu between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 1943, with winds reaching 23.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Mahapleu?

The warmest month in Mahapleu is February (26.2 °C on average); the coldest is August (23.1 °C).

How much does it rain in Mahapleu?

Mahapleu receives on average 1,679 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 246 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Mahapleu?

Mahapleu gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Mahapleu?

Yes: Mahapleu has on average 321 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mahapleu?

In Mahapleu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.2 °C on 10 March 2024, and the lowest was 9.6 °C on 9 January 1957.

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