Gombi climate — normals and trends
Gombi (Nigeria) has a hot semi-arid climate (BSh) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 614 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 April (31.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (24.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Gombi averages 0 frost days, 279 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 101 rainy days per year.
Gombi has warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.11 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 44.1 °C (on 29 March 2024) and the coldest 9.9 °C (on 8 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
GombiAdamawa
- coords
- 10.17°, 12.74°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.7°C
Average daily high
33.1°C
Average daily low
21.1°C
Annual rainfall
614mm
Sunshine / day
10.6h
Mean relative humidity
49%
Average peak wind
15.4km/h
Seasonal range
7.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
279 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
101 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
34.6 °C
Average feels-like low
20.9 °C
Average peak gust
32.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
252 d/yr
Solar radiation
21.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+0.9 °C
since 1940
+0.1 °C per decade · r² = 0.22 · 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
44.1 °C
29 March 2024
Coldest day
9.9 °C
8 January 1957
Wettest day
133 mm
1 June 1987
Windiest day
31.6 km/h
19 June 2018
Strongest gust
60.1 km/h
19 June 2018
Hottest feels-like
45.8 °C
20 April 1998
Coldest feels-like
5.1 °C
12 January 1957
Sunniest day
12.2 h
14 July 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
| Feb | 35.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 0 mm | -0 mm |
| Mar | 40.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 39.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 7 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 36.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 10 mm | -39 mm |
| Jun | 33.4 °C | +0.6 °C | 28 mm | -38 mm |
| Jul | 29.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 191 mm | +66 mm |
| Aug | 28.0 °C | -0.2 °C | 290 mm | +106 mm |
| Sep | 29.7 °C | +0.4 °C | 160 mm | +34 mm |
| Oct | 32.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 26 mm | -20 mm |
| Nov | 35.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | 35.1 °C | +2.7 °C | 0 mm | 0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gombi?
Gombi has a hot semi-arid climate (Köppen BSh). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.7 °C and it receives 614 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gombi?
The hottest day measured in Gombi between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 2024, reaching 44.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gombi?
The coldest day measured in Gombi between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1957, at 9.9 °C.
Does it snow in Gombi?
Almost never: Gombi sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Gombi warmed?
Yes: Gombi warmed by +0.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gombi?
The wettest day measured in Gombi between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1987, with 133 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gombi?
The windiest day measured in Gombi between 1940 and 2025 was 19 June 2018, with winds reaching 31.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gombi?
The warmest month in Gombi is April (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (24.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Gombi?
Gombi receives on average 614 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 101 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gombi?
Gombi gets on average 10.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,869 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Gombi?
Yes: Gombi has on average 252 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gombi?
In Gombi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.8 °C on 20 April 1998, and the lowest was 5.1 °C on 12 January 1957.
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