Ogwashi-Uku climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Ogwashi-Uku?

Ogwashi-Uku has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 1,734 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ogwashi-Uku?

The hottest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 2024, reaching 41.0 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Ogwashi-Uku?

The coldest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1967, at 16.0 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Ogwashi-Uku?

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

Q: Has the climate of Ogwashi-Uku warmed?

Yes: Ogwashi-Uku warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Ogwashi-Uku?

The wettest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1974, with 231 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Ogwashi-Uku?

The windiest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2015, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Ogwashi-Uku?

The warmest month in Ogwashi-Uku is February (28.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (24.3 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Ogwashi-Uku?

Ogwashi-Uku receives on average 1,734 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 234 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Ogwashi-Uku?

Ogwashi-Uku gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Ogwashi-Uku (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 1,734 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 (28.0 °C on average) and the coldest is July (24.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.

Ogwashi-Uku averages 0 frost days, 229 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 234 rainy days per year.

Ogwashi-Uku 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 41.0 °C (on 13 February 2024) and the coldest 16.0 °C (on 2 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

Ogwashi-UkuDelta

coords: 6.18°, 6.52°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthJulyWettest monthSeptemberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

26.0°C

Average daily high

31.1°C

Average daily low

22.9°C

Annual rainfall

1,734mm

Sunshine / day

8.7h

Mean relative humidity

81%

Average peak wind

11.7km/h

Seasonal range

3.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

229 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

234 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

35.7 °C

Average feels-like low

26.8 °C

Average peak gust

27.0 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

358 d/yr

Solar radiation

16.4 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.8 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.75 · p = < 0.001

19402025

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

41.0 °C

13 February 2024

Coldest day

16.0 °C

2 January 1967

Wettest day

231 mm

28 July 1974

Windiest day

20.4 km/h

20 July 2015

Strongest gust

49.0 km/h

5 March 2021

Hottest feels-like

45.3 °C

13 February 2024

Coldest feels-like

13.2 °C

2 February 1945

Sunniest day

12.1 h

13 May 1952

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	39.0 °C16 February 2025	19.8 °C13 January 2025	27.5 °C	1,605 mm	275
2024	41.0 °C13 February 2024	18.3 °C17 January 2024	27.9 °C	1,476 mm	297
2023	38.5 °C27 February 2023	17.3 °C25 December 2023	27.4 °C	1,608 mm	301
2022	38.5 °C28 February 2022	17.1 °C31 December 2022	27.0 °C	1,450 mm	277
2021	39.4 °C5 March 2021	19.7 °C22 December 2021	27.2 °C	1,536 mm	286
2020	39.3 °C22 February 2020	16.8 °C26 January 2020	27.2 °C	1,470 mm	287
2019	39.0 °C20 February 2019	18.0 °C31 December 2019	26.9 °C	1,875 mm	262
2018	40.2 °C6 February 2018	17.2 °C6 January 2018	26.7 °C	1,794 mm	273
2017	40.5 °C24 February 2017	17.7 °C4 January 2017	26.9 °C	1,869 mm	281
2016	40.5 °C22 February 2016	18.8 °C31 January 2016	27.0 °C	1,881 mm	277
2015	37.3 °C12 February 2015	17.8 °C7 January 2015	26.6 °C	1,652 mm	262
2014	36.4 °C11 February 2014	20.7 °C26 August 2014	26.4 °C	2,000 mm	254
2013	38.0 °C9 February 2013	17.1 °C20 December 2013	26.4 °C	1,855 mm	250
2012	38.4 °C21 March 2012	16.9 °C17 January 2012	26.4 °C	1,652 mm	251
2011	37.7 °C29 January 2011	16.1 °C16 January 2011	26.6 °C	1,715 mm	270
2010	39.2 °C3 March 2010	18.3 °C11 December 2010	27.1 °C	1,815 mm	273
2009	38.2 °C6 February 2009	20.5 °C20 November 2009	26.6 °C	1,921 mm	270
2008	37.7 °C27 February 2008	17.2 °C24 January 2008	26.3 °C	1,711 mm	261
2007	37.4 °C29 January 2007	17.5 °C6 January 2007	26.2 °C	1,651 mm	227
2006	37.5 °C24 January 2006	19.4 °C30 December 2006	26.5 °C	1,685 mm	255
2005	38.0 °C21 January 2005	17.9 °C14 January 2005	26.5 °C	1,641 mm	256
2004	37.9 °C11 February 2004	20.6 °C7 February 2004	26.3 °C	1,787 mm	239
2003	36.2 °C7 February 2003	18.9 °C5 January 2003	26.1 °C	1,674 mm	243
2002	36.6 °C3 February 2002	18.1 °C14 January 2002	26.0 °C	1,845 mm	230
2001	37.4 °C18 February 2001	19.6 °C16 February 2001	26.1 °C	1,655 mm	229
2000	39.1 °C6 March 2000	18.2 °C15 December 2000	26.1 °C	1,673 mm	231
1999	35.9 °C24 February 1999	19.0 °C17 December 1999	25.9 °C	2,008 mm	228
1998	38.9 °C26 February 1998	19.2 °C20 January 1998	26.9 °C	1,405 mm	264
1997	37.8 °C26 February 1997	19.0 °C2 February 1997	26.1 °C	1,755 mm	227
1996	36.4 °C30 December 1996	20.5 °C23 July 1996	26.1 °C	1,849 mm	232
1995	36.9 °C27 January 1995	19.7 °C26 December 1995	26.1 °C	1,984 mm	234
1994	36.9 °C27 February 1994	17.8 °C12 December 1994	25.9 °C	1,778 mm	233
1993	35.8 °C13 February 1993	18.4 °C26 January 1993	26.0 °C	1,871 mm	239
1992	37.7 °C8 March 1992	17.6 °C8 January 1992	25.8 °C	1,747 mm	209
1991	36.1 °C31 January 1991	19.5 °C1 January 1991	25.9 °C	1,828 mm	214
1990	38.6 °C27 March 1990	20.7 °C19 October 1990	26.0 °C	1,928 mm	221
1989	37.5 °C26 February 1989	17.2 °C20 January 1989	25.8 °C	1,746 mm	233
1988	37.5 °C21 February 1988	19.8 °C27 December 1988	26.0 °C	2,001 mm	234
1987	38.2 °C22 January 1987	20.5 °C28 September 1987	26.4 °C	1,608 mm	263
1986	36.0 °C1 February 1986	17.4 °C8 December 1986	25.7 °C	1,840 mm	220
1985	37.7 °C5 March 1985	19.4 °C7 December 1985	25.6 °C	2,058 mm	202
1984	37.0 °C15 February 1984	18.4 °C12 December 1984	25.9 °C	1,825 mm	253
1983	39.6 °C25 March 1983	17.0 °C12 January 1983	26.3 °C	1,475 mm	246
1982	35.9 °C10 March 1982	19.3 °C10 February 1982	25.7 °C	1,787 mm	225
1981	36.8 °C15 February 1981	19.4 °C6 January 1981	25.9 °C	1,803 mm	236
1980	37.1 °C10 February 1980	17.3 °C17 December 1980	25.8 °C	2,116 mm	224
1979	35.6 °C23 January 1979	17.4 °C12 December 1979	26.0 °C	1,915 mm	235
1978	37.1 °C21 February 1978	17.8 °C13 January 1978	25.7 °C	1,854 mm	230
1977	36.8 °C15 March 1977	17.4 °C25 December 1977	25.9 °C	1,434 mm	244
1976	34.6 °C5 March 1976	17.9 °C25 January 1976	25.1 °C	1,958 mm	192
1975	35.8 °C6 February 1975	17.3 °C12 December 1975	25.3 °C	1,848 mm	218
1974	36.7 °C20 March 1974	17.4 °C9 January 1974	25.5 °C	2,192 mm	209
1973	38.7 °C6 February 1973	18.7 °C28 November 1973	26.1 °C	1,938 mm	259
1972	36.5 °C21 December 1972	20.8 °C21 October 1972	25.9 °C	1,801 mm	245
1971	37.9 °C6 February 1971	17.4 °C20 December 1971	25.5 °C	1,960 mm	245
1970	37.1 °C9 February 1970	17.6 °C15 December 1970	25.9 °C	1,923 mm	259
1969	37.5 °C14 February 1969	20.0 °C2 September 1969	25.8 °C	1,948 mm	234
1968	36.8 °C7 February 1968	17.2 °C18 January 1968	25.5 °C	2,086 mm	224
1967	37.5 °C20 February 1967	16.0 °C2 January 1967	25.6 °C	2,006 mm	218
1966	37.5 °C5 March 1966	18.4 °C6 January 1966	25.9 °C	1,657 mm	230
1965	34.5 °C12 December 1965	20.9 °C8 December 1965	25.5 °C	1,703 mm	217
1964	36.6 °C18 February 1964	17.8 °C14 January 1964	25.8 °C	1,299 mm	215
1963	36.4 °C13 March 1963	20.2 °C26 November 1963	25.9 °C	1,497 mm	225
1962	36.4 °C12 February 1962	17.2 °C8 February 1962	25.4 °C	1,564 mm	180
1961	37.3 °C8 March 1961	18.2 °C12 December 1961	25.7 °C	1,425 mm	215
1960	35.9 °C11 February 1960	18.6 °C3 January 1960	25.6 °C	1,702 mm	209
1959	36.4 °C10 March 1959	17.4 °C23 January 1959	25.7 °C	1,592 mm	221
1958	36.1 °C15 February 1958	18.9 °C1 August 1958	25.5 °C	1,454 mm	177
1957	35.9 °C17 February 1957	16.4 °C11 February 1957	25.1 °C	1,959 mm	160
1956	35.6 °C12 February 1956	18.9 °C21 December 1956	25.0 °C	1,769 mm	166
1955	36.1 °C16 February 1955	19.8 °C30 December 1955	25.3 °C	1,767 mm	192
1954	34.2 °C9 February 1954	17.3 °C4 August 1954	25.2 °C	1,542 mm	182
1953	35.4 °C27 January 1953	18.1 °C2 December 1953	25.6 °C	1,483 mm	190
1952	36.0 °C5 March 1952	18.7 °C12 August 1952	25.5 °C	1,615 mm	205
1951	35.5 °C3 March 1951	20.0 °C8 December 1951	25.4 °C	1,809 mm	196
1950	36.0 °C31 March 1950	18.4 °C1 September 1950	25.2 °C	1,427 mm	197
1949	37.1 °C16 February 1949	18.5 °C10 February 1949	25.7 °C	1,521 mm	198
1948	36.4 °C14 February 1948	17.6 °C7 January 1948	25.5 °C	1,966 mm	181
1947	36.2 °C19 March 1947	18.9 °C10 September 1947	25.5 °C	1,578 mm	181
1946	38.2 °C4 March 1946	16.6 °C1 January 1946	25.5 °C	1,508 mm	188
1945	37.3 °C5 April 1945	16.4 °C2 February 1945	25.7 °C	1,555 mm	209
1944	37.1 °C15 February 1944	17.8 °C3 February 1944	25.6 °C	1,507 mm	224
1943	35.5 °C1 March 1943	18.7 °C20 August 1943	25.0 °C	1,141 mm	180
1942	35.5 °C11 February 1942	18.5 °C17 July 1942	25.1 °C	1,696 mm	163
1941	36.4 °C14 February 1941	19.4 °C28 December 1941	25.4 °C	1,872 mm	192
1940	34.8 °C4 March 1940	19.0 °C4 August 1940	25.2 °C	1,728 mm	173

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

32.6 °C

+1.5 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

275 d/yr

+46

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

1605 mm

-129 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	35.7 °C	+2.1 °C	5 mm	-14 mm
Feb	37.0 °C	+2.6 °C	28 mm	-13 mm
Mar	35.9 °C	+2.5 °C	57 mm	-43 mm
Apr	34.5 °C	+2.3 °C	111 mm	-45 mm
May	33.1 °C	+2.1 °C	159 mm	-62 mm
Jun	30.9 °C	+1.5 °C	219 mm	-18 mm
Jul	28.7 °C	+0.5 °C	219 mm	-4 mm
Aug	28.7 °C	+0.4 °C	191 mm	+5 mm
Sep	29.6 °C	+0.7 °C	286 mm	+39 mm
Oct	30.6 °C	+0.9 °C	256 mm	+34 mm
Nov	33.1 °C	+2.0 °C	46 mm	-17 mm
Dec	34.3 °C	+1.7 °C	28 mm	+9 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

39.0 °C

16 Feb 2025

Coldest day

19.8 °C

13 Jan 2025

Wettest day

77.7 mm

7 Oct 2025

Windiest day

18.5 km/h

26 Mar 2025

Strongest gust

41.8 km/h

26 Mar 2025

Hottest feels-like

45.0 °C

3 Mar 2025

Coldest feels-like

18.7 °C

11 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

11.8 h

18 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Ogwashi-Uku?

Ogwashi-Uku has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.0 °C and it receives 1,734 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Ogwashi-Uku?

The hottest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 13 February 2024, reaching 41.0 °C.

What is the coldest day in Ogwashi-Uku?

The coldest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 2 January 1967, at 16.0 °C.

Does it snow in Ogwashi-Uku?

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

Has the climate of Ogwashi-Uku warmed?

Yes: Ogwashi-Uku warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Ogwashi-Uku?

The wettest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1974, with 231 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Ogwashi-Uku?

The windiest day measured in Ogwashi-Uku between 1940 and 2025 was 20 July 2015, with winds reaching 20.4 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Ogwashi-Uku?

The warmest month in Ogwashi-Uku is February (28.0 °C on average); the coldest is July (24.3 °C).

How much does it rain in Ogwashi-Uku?

Ogwashi-Uku receives on average 1,734 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 234 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Ogwashi-Uku?

Ogwashi-Uku gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Ogwashi-Uku?

Yes: Ogwashi-Uku has on average 358 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Ogwashi-Uku?

In Ogwashi-Uku, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 45.3 °C on 13 February 2024, and the lowest was 13.2 °C on 2 February 1945.

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