Bode Saadu climate — normals and trends
Bode Saadu (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.5 °C and it receives 837 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 (30.5 °C on average) and the coldest is August (25.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Bode Saadu averages 0 frost days, 315 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 125 rainy days per year.
Bode Saadu 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 42.0 °C (on 20 March 1973) and the coldest 13.4 °C (on 9 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
Bode SaaduKwara State
- coords
- 8.94°, 4.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
27.5°C
Average daily high
33.6°C
Average daily low
22.9°C
Annual rainfall
837mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
12.4km/h
Seasonal range
5.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
315 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
125 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
37.2 °C
Average feels-like low
25.3 °C
Average peak gust
28.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
330 d/yr
Solar radiation
19.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.69 · 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
42.0 °C
20 March 1973
Coldest day
13.4 °C
9 January 1957
Wettest day
133 mm
31 July 1973
Windiest day
22.5 km/h
20 April 1995
Strongest gust
54.0 km/h
1 April 2007
Hottest feels-like
47.1 °C
2 April 2024
Coldest feels-like
10.6 °C
9 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.3 h
29 May 1950
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 | 36.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 37.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Mar | 39.8 °C | +2.1 °C | 0 mm | -13 mm |
| Apr | 39.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 8 mm | -34 mm |
| May | 36.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 87 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 33.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 54 mm | -63 mm |
| Jul | 31.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 140 mm | -12 mm |
| Aug | 30.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 123 mm | -54 mm |
| Sep | 31.8 °C | +1.5 °C | 140 mm | -35 mm |
| Oct | 33.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 71 mm | +5 mm |
| Nov | 36.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | 36.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bode Saadu?
Bode Saadu has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.5 °C and it receives 837 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bode Saadu?
The hottest day measured in Bode Saadu between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 1973, reaching 42.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bode Saadu?
The coldest day measured in Bode Saadu between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1957, at 13.4 °C.
Does it snow in Bode Saadu?
Almost never: Bode Saadu sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Bode Saadu warmed?
Yes: Bode Saadu warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bode Saadu?
The wettest day measured in Bode Saadu between 1940 and 2025 was 31 July 1973, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bode Saadu?
The windiest day measured in Bode Saadu between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 1995, with winds reaching 22.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bode Saadu?
The warmest month in Bode Saadu is March (30.5 °C on average); the coldest is August (25.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Bode Saadu?
Bode Saadu receives on average 837 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 125 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bode Saadu?
Bode Saadu gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Bode Saadu?
Yes: Bode Saadu has on average 330 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bode Saadu?
In Bode Saadu, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.1 °C on 2 April 2024, and the lowest was 10.6 °C on 9 January 1957.
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