Bondo climate — normals and trends

Bondo (Kenya) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 22.0 °C and it receives 2,339 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 (22.7 °C on average) and the coldest is July (21.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in April.

Bondo averages 0 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 296 rainy days per year.

Bondo has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 33.9 °C (on 23 February 2005) and the coldest 15.2 °C (on 27 July 1943).

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

BondoSiaya County

coords
-0.10°, 34.27°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthAprilDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

22.0°C

Average daily high

26.0°C

Average daily low

18.9°C

Annual rainfall

2,339mm

Sunshine / day

10.9h

Mean relative humidity

79%

Average peak wind

11.8km/h

Seasonal range

1.3°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

8 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

296 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

29.6 °C

Average feels-like low

20.5 °C

Average peak gust

25.8 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

52 d/yr

Solar radiation

21.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.0 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.76 · 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

33.9 °C

23 February 2005

Coldest day

15.2 °C

27 July 1943

Wettest day

195 mm

9 March 1978

Windiest day

27.9 km/h

22 February 1946

Strongest gust

52.6 km/h

22 February 1946

Hottest feels-like

37.3 °C

25 February 2005

Coldest feels-like

14.3 °C

27 July 1943

Sunniest day

12.0 h

10 February 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202533.4 °C25 February 202517.7 °C17 August 202523.1 °C1,898 mm280
202431.7 °C15 March 202418.2 °C28 November 202423.3 °C2,147 mm90
202333.4 °C19 February 202317.8 °C6 January 202323.2 °C2,330 mm190
202231.8 °C13 January 202216.7 °C3 August 202222.8 °C2,019 mm100
202131.4 °C13 March 202117.7 °C24 June 202122.7 °C1,749 mm40
202029.5 °C23 February 202017.3 °C19 July 202022.6 °C2,482 mm00
201932.8 °C24 March 201917.7 °C3 August 201922.9 °C2,411 mm270
201832.6 °C11 February 201817.1 °C1 July 201822.7 °C2,180 mm180
201732.6 °C17 January 201718.1 °C4 September 201723.2 °C1,739 mm330
201632.2 °C28 February 201617.9 °C28 August 201623.4 °C1,531 mm310
201533.8 °C9 March 201518.1 °C4 July 201523.0 °C2,036 mm330
201432.5 °C2 March 201417.3 °C13 February 201422.8 °C1,815 mm130
201332.8 °C27 February 201316.7 °C16 July 201322.6 °C1,827 mm150
201233.2 °C5 February 201217.0 °C3 January 201222.5 °C2,024 mm290
201132.2 °C27 February 201116.9 °C27 January 201122.5 °C2,202 mm160
201031.8 °C2 February 201017.1 °C29 December 201022.7 °C2,031 mm100
200931.5 °C13 January 200917.1 °C1 July 200922.8 °C1,960 mm150
200830.8 °C25 February 200817.3 °C16 July 200822.5 °C1,905 mm110
200732.1 °C20 February 200717.5 °C18 December 200722.5 °C1,968 mm80
200633.0 °C26 January 200617.2 °C17 December 200622.6 °C2,497 mm230
200533.9 °C23 February 200516.7 °C11 July 200523.0 °C1,737 mm330
200431.7 °C13 February 200417.0 °C4 July 200422.6 °C2,085 mm100
200333.1 °C21 February 200317.4 °C1 July 200322.7 °C1,704 mm240
200231.2 °C23 February 200217.7 °C9 June 200222.6 °C2,062 mm80
200131.2 °C28 February 200116.3 °C22 July 200122.2 °C1,915 mm60
200031.2 °C21 February 200016.9 °C19 August 200022.4 °C1,811 mm110
199932.9 °C17 February 199916.9 °C26 July 199922.2 °C1,950 mm210
199830.8 °C13 March 199817.5 °C1 July 199822.8 °C2,024 mm50
199732.0 °C7 March 199716.7 °C14 July 199722.7 °C2,651 mm230
199629.6 °C29 December 199617.1 °C10 August 199622.2 °C2,035 mm00
199529.8 °C5 February 199517.3 °C21 December 199522.4 °C2,240 mm00
199430.6 °C21 January 199417.0 °C4 July 199422.2 °C2,466 mm30
199331.2 °C30 December 199316.9 °C11 March 199322.3 °C1,926 mm10
199231.7 °C12 March 199216.9 °C21 December 199222.1 °C2,153 mm70
199130.9 °C17 March 199116.9 °C24 July 199122.0 °C2,450 mm30
199029.6 °C28 January 199016.7 °C1 October 199022.1 °C2,390 mm00
198931.2 °C1 March 198915.8 °C21 June 198921.8 °C2,495 mm40
198831.2 °C1 March 198816.7 °C30 June 198822.1 °C2,432 mm30
198730.7 °C29 December 198717.1 °C24 June 198722.4 °C2,414 mm40
198628.7 °C24 February 198616.2 °C29 July 198621.7 °C2,690 mm00
198532.2 °C16 March 198515.8 °C17 July 198521.6 °C2,563 mm50
198431.4 °C21 February 198415.7 °C23 December 198421.7 °C2,280 mm50
198330.5 °C26 February 198316.7 °C2 December 198322.1 °C2,245 mm50
198231.0 °C26 March 198216.8 °C28 June 198221.8 °C2,479 mm30
198131.5 °C2 March 198116.4 °C8 December 198121.9 °C2,218 mm60
198032.1 °C22 February 198016.2 °C24 July 198022.0 °C2,125 mm100
197930.0 °C28 February 197916.1 °C18 July 197921.8 °C2,710 mm20
197831.4 °C7 February 197815.9 °C18 July 197821.6 °C2,988 mm20
197729.2 °C29 September 197715.6 °C14 August 197721.6 °C2,679 mm00
197630.4 °C30 January 197615.5 °C4 January 197621.4 °C2,642 mm20
197530.3 °C26 January 197515.8 °C27 July 197521.3 °C2,825 mm10
197431.0 °C16 March 197415.3 °C28 July 197421.3 °C2,583 mm40
197330.7 °C6 February 197316.5 °C2 July 197321.8 °C2,450 mm20
197228.8 °C31 August 197216.3 °C2 January 197221.3 °C3,319 mm00
197130.7 °C6 March 197116.3 °C9 February 197121.1 °C2,684 mm30
197029.6 °C8 February 197016.2 °C25 July 197021.4 °C2,574 mm00
196929.5 °C2 October 196916.1 °C3 August 196921.7 °C2,146 mm00
196829.2 °C6 October 196815.7 °C26 July 196821.2 °C3,085 mm00
196729.9 °C12 February 196716.2 °C29 July 196721.4 °C2,852 mm00
196628.8 °C4 August 196616.2 °C20 June 196621.6 °C2,696 mm00
196529.8 °C27 February 196515.8 °C5 January 196521.6 °C2,525 mm00
196428.2 °C31 January 196415.6 °C11 August 196421.2 °C2,827 mm00
196329.8 °C8 September 196315.8 °C17 June 196321.1 °C3,221 mm00
196228.8 °C14 February 196216.1 °C2 July 196220.9 °C2,968 mm00
196131.6 °C21 January 196115.9 °C14 February 196121.5 °C3,614 mm110
196029.4 °C12 December 196016.3 °C10 September 196021.7 °C3,058 mm00
195930.6 °C15 March 195916.0 °C21 July 195921.9 °C2,941 mm50
195831.0 °C3 March 195815.8 °C5 August 195821.8 °C2,610 mm50
195729.9 °C22 September 195716.3 °C20 July 195721.7 °C2,994 mm00
195628.6 °C3 March 195616.0 °C23 July 195620.9 °C2,428 mm00
195527.7 °C18 March 195516.5 °C20 August 195521.0 °C2,418 mm00
195427.4 °C24 November 195416.5 °C6 January 195421.1 °C2,079 mm00
195327.8 °C2 October 195315.9 °C12 August 195320.8 °C3,765 mm00
195228.7 °C23 January 195217.0 °C9 July 195221.2 °C2,770 mm00
195127.7 °C7 October 195115.8 °C17 July 195121.0 °C3,200 mm00
195028.5 °C2 March 195015.7 °C18 July 195020.8 °C2,354 mm00
194928.2 °C31 October 194916.1 °C1 August 194921.3 °C2,223 mm00
194827.4 °C23 March 194816.5 °C29 July 194821.2 °C2,531 mm00
194728.6 °C10 October 194715.8 °C26 July 194721.3 °C2,443 mm00
194632.9 °C24 February 194616.3 °C5 August 194621.7 °C1,705 mm350
194529.5 °C26 December 194516.9 °C30 July 194521.5 °C1,614 mm00
194432.1 °C2 March 194415.9 °C6 July 194422.1 °C1,584 mm190
194331.5 °C19 February 194315.2 °C27 July 194321.9 °C1,128 mm220
194231.1 °C8 February 194216.4 °C15 July 194221.7 °C1,368 mm100
194130.9 °C26 March 194116.4 °C20 December 194121.6 °C1,896 mm30
194028.0 °C26 December 194016.4 °C11 January 194020.8 °C2,381 mm00

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
27.1 °C
+1.1 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
28 d/yr
+20
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
1898 mm
-441 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan27.3 °C+0.8 °C86 mm-66 mm
Feb30.2 °C+3.1 °C23 mm-128 mm
Mar28.1 °C+1.4 °C285 mm+38 mm
Apr26.5 °C+0.8 °C310 mm+3 mm
May26.5 °C+1.0 °C197 mm-69 mm
Jun26.4 °C+1.0 °C105 mm-35 mm
Jul26.0 °C+0.8 °C135 mm+31 mm
Aug26.0 °C+0.2 °C142 mm+17 mm
Sep27.6 °C+1.3 °C107 mm-51 mm
Oct26.8 °C+0.8 °C213 mm-5 mm
Nov27.3 °C+1.9 °C85 mm-176 mm
Dec27.0 °C+1.2 °C210 mm+0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
33.4 °C
25 Feb 2025
Coldest day
17.7 °C
17 Aug 2025
Wettest day
101.2 mm
20 Mar 2025
Windiest day
24.2 km/h
3 Mar 2025
Strongest gust
44.3 km/h
3 Mar 2025
Hottest feels-like
36.9 °C
5 Mar 2025
Coldest feels-like
18.1 °C
17 Aug 2025
Sunniest day
12.0 h
9 Feb 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Bondo?

Bondo has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 22.0 °C and it receives 2,339 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bondo?

The hottest day measured in Bondo between 1940 and 2025 was 23 February 2005, reaching 33.9 °C.

What is the coldest day in Bondo?

The coldest day measured in Bondo between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1943, at 15.2 °C.

Does it snow in Bondo?

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

Has the climate of Bondo warmed?

Yes: Bondo warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Bondo?

The wettest day measured in Bondo between 1940 and 2025 was 9 March 1978, with 195 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Bondo?

The windiest day measured in Bondo between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1946, with winds reaching 27.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Bondo?

The warmest month in Bondo is February (22.7 °C on average); the coldest is July (21.4 °C).

How much does it rain in Bondo?

Bondo receives on average 2,339 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 296 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Bondo?

Bondo gets on average 10.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,979 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Bondo?

Yes: Bondo has on average 52 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bondo?

In Bondo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.3 °C on 25 February 2005, and the lowest was 14.3 °C on 27 July 1943.

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