Tafiré climate — normals and trends
Tafiré (Ivory Coast) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,127 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 (28.6 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Tafiré averages 0 frost days, 275 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 173 rainy days per year.
Tafiré 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 39.9 °C (on 14 March 2020) and the coldest 13.6 °C (on 10 January 1963).
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
TafiréVallée du Bandama District
- coords
- 9.07°, -5.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.3°C
Average daily high
31.9°C
Average daily low
21.8°C
Annual rainfall
1,127mm
Sunshine / day
10.2h
Mean relative humidity
68%
Average peak wind
11.5km/h
Seasonal range
4.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
275 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
173 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.6 °C
Average feels-like low
24.0 °C
Average peak gust
27.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
312 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.78 · 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 March 2020
Coldest day
13.6 °C
10 January 1963
Wettest day
142 mm
24 August 2024
Windiest day
22.2 km/h
13 May 1980
Strongest gust
54.4 km/h
22 February 1943
Hottest feels-like
45.0 °C
2 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
9.8 °C
9 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.5 h
29 June 2021
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35.0 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -7 mm |
| Feb | 36.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 3 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 35.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 72 mm | +5 mm |
| Apr | 34.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 36 mm | -65 mm |
| May | 33.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 102 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 31.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 92 mm | -16 mm |
| Jul | 29.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 136 mm | -27 mm |
| Aug | 28.8 °C | +0.4 °C | 225 mm | +22 mm |
| Sep | 30.4 °C | +1.0 °C | 226 mm | +27 mm |
| Oct | 32.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 45 mm | -64 mm |
| Nov | 33.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 10 mm | -22 mm |
| Dec | 34.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 12 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Tafiré?
Tafiré has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.3 °C and it receives 1,127 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tafiré?
The hottest day measured in Tafiré between 1940 and 2025 was 14 March 2020, reaching 39.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Tafiré?
The coldest day measured in Tafiré between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1963, at 13.6 °C.
Does it snow in Tafiré?
Almost never: Tafiré sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Tafiré warmed?
Yes: Tafiré warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Tafiré?
The wettest day measured in Tafiré between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 2024, with 142 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Tafiré?
The windiest day measured in Tafiré between 1940 and 2025 was 13 May 1980, with winds reaching 22.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Tafiré?
The warmest month in Tafiré is March (28.6 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Tafiré?
Tafiré receives on average 1,127 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 173 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Tafiré?
Tafiré gets on average 10.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,723 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Tafiré?
Yes: Tafiré has on average 312 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tafiré?
In Tafiré, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.0 °C on 2 April 2024, and the lowest was 9.8 °C on 9 January 1957.
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