Tegina climate — normals and trends

Q: What is the climate of Tegina?

Tegina has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.7 °C and it receives 1,035 mm of precipitation per year.

Q: What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tegina?

The hottest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 2024, reaching 42.3 °C.

Q: What is the coldest day in Tegina?

The coldest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1957, at 14.1 °C.

Q: Does it snow in Tegina?

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

Q: Has the climate of Tegina warmed?

Yes: Tegina warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

Q: What is the wettest day in Tegina?

The wettest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 1944, with 138 mm of rain in 24 hours.

Q: What was the windiest day in Tegina?

The windiest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 1944, with winds reaching 26.3 km/h.

Q: What is the warmest month in Tegina?

The warmest month in Tegina is March (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.8 °C).

Q: How much does it rain in Tegina?

Tegina receives on average 1,035 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 126 rainy days.

Q: Is it sunny in Tegina?

Tegina gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Tegina (Nigeria) has a tropical savanna climate (Aw) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 27.7 °C and it receives 1,035 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 (31.4 °C on average) and the coldest is August (24.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.

Tegina averages 0 frost days, 276 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 126 rainy days per year.

Tegina has warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.17 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 42.3 °C (on 28 March 2024) and the coldest 14.1 °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

TeginaNiger State

coords: 10.07°, 6.19°
period: 1940–2025 · 86 yrs

AwTropical savannaWarmest monthMarchColdest monthAugustWettest monthAugustDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

27.7°C

Average daily high

33.1°C

Average daily low

23.0°C

Annual rainfall

1,035mm

Sunshine / day

9.8h

Mean relative humidity

58%

Average peak wind

12.2km/h

Seasonal range

6.6°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

276 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

126 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

36.1 °C

Average feels-like low

24.3 °C

Average peak gust

27.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

342 d/yr

Solar radiation

19.5 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+1.4 °C

since 1940

+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · 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

42.3 °C

28 March 2024

Coldest day

14.1 °C

8 January 1957

Wettest day

138 mm

11 July 1944

Windiest day

26.3 km/h

17 April 1944

Strongest gust

59.0 km/h

5 February 1998

Hottest feels-like

46.4 °C

2 April 2024

Coldest feels-like

8.7 °C

8 January 1957

Sunniest day

12.6 h

2 June 1943

Year	Hottest day	Coldest day	Annual mean	Rainfall	Hot days
2025	41.6 °C4 March 2025	19.8 °C13 November 2025	28.8 °C	924 mm	311
2024	42.3 °C28 March 2024	18.8 °C20 December 2024	28.8 °C	1,020 mm	322
2023	40.2 °C28 March 2023	19.1 °C4 December 2023	28.6 °C	838 mm	324
2022	40.5 °C26 March 2022	19.1 °C2 February 2022	28.1 °C	857 mm	298
2021	40.9 °C4 April 2021	19.5 °C30 November 2021	28.5 °C	764 mm	312
2020	40.9 °C16 April 2020	15.9 °C3 January 2020	28.0 °C	1,044 mm	288
2019	41.3 °C28 March 2019	18.8 °C10 December 2019	28.0 °C	1,319 mm	294
2018	40.8 °C3 March 2018	17.8 °C6 January 2018	28.0 °C	957 mm	287
2017	41.7 °C25 March 2017	18.2 °C11 January 2017	28.6 °C	852 mm	306
2016	41.1 °C17 February 2016	18.7 °C11 November 2016	28.4 °C	1,149 mm	302
2015	40.0 °C23 April 2015	16.5 °C13 January 2015	28.2 °C	1,238 mm	297
2014	40.2 °C4 April 2014	18.0 °C26 December 2014	28.0 °C	1,077 mm	292
2013	40.7 °C28 February 2013	17.9 °C18 December 2013	28.2 °C	946 mm	286
2012	40.3 °C26 March 2012	17.8 °C18 January 2012	27.9 °C	1,313 mm	276
2011	41.1 °C27 March 2011	17.3 °C4 December 2011	28.1 °C	736 mm	307
2010	42.1 °C1 April 2010	17.9 °C10 December 2010	28.6 °C	1,114 mm	303
2009	40.9 °C25 March 2009	17.2 °C27 December 2009	28.2 °C	862 mm	299
2008	40.6 °C4 March 2008	17.1 °C22 January 2008	27.8 °C	1,018 mm	286
2007	40.4 °C31 March 2007	17.0 °C14 January 2007	28.1 °C	964 mm	289
2006	41.6 °C11 April 2006	17.3 °C30 December 2006	28.8 °C	870 mm	309
2005	41.7 °C23 February 2005	17.9 °C11 January 2005	28.7 °C	753 mm	285
2004	41.1 °C26 March 2004	19.8 °C8 December 2004	28.5 °C	667 mm	293
2003	40.3 °C31 March 2003	17.5 °C11 December 2003	28.3 °C	866 mm	283
2002	41.0 °C30 March 2002	17.8 °C12 January 2002	27.9 °C	973 mm	289
2001	40.7 °C3 March 2001	18.0 °C14 February 2001	28.0 °C	983 mm	293
2000	40.5 °C1 April 2000	18.4 °C24 November 2000	27.9 °C	989 mm	279
1999	41.5 °C24 March 1999	18.4 °C10 January 1999	28.1 °C	1,175 mm	261
1998	42.2 °C7 April 1998	18.3 °C8 November 1998	28.3 °C	1,306 mm	291
1997	39.4 °C10 March 1997	17.3 °C17 November 1997	27.5 °C	992 mm	289
1996	40.3 °C24 February 1996	18.6 °C11 January 1996	28.0 °C	1,208 mm	257
1995	40.5 °C12 April 1995	19.2 °C14 November 1995	27.8 °C	1,122 mm	276
1994	40.5 °C28 March 1994	17.9 °C11 November 1994	27.5 °C	1,569 mm	270
1993	40.1 °C11 April 1993	16.2 °C7 January 1993	27.8 °C	909 mm	282
1992	40.3 °C1 April 1992	16.4 °C5 January 1992	27.4 °C	1,133 mm	252
1991	40.0 °C9 March 1991	18.2 °C1 January 1991	27.7 °C	1,423 mm	256
1990	40.8 °C29 March 1990	18.0 °C31 December 1990	28.0 °C	895 mm	285
1989	39.9 °C4 April 1989	16.7 °C2 January 1989	27.4 °C	1,133 mm	272
1988	41.0 °C29 March 1988	18.8 °C12 January 1988	28.0 °C	1,207 mm	275
1987	41.5 °C11 April 1987	19.0 °C1 November 1987	28.5 °C	960 mm	300
1986	40.2 °C2 March 1986	18.2 °C16 November 1986	27.8 °C	964 mm	263
1985	41.0 °C8 March 1985	18.4 °C24 October 1985	27.9 °C	950 mm	273
1984	40.5 °C3 March 1984	19.0 °C22 November 1984	27.7 °C	826 mm	277
1983	41.2 °C19 April 1983	16.1 °C6 January 1983	28.1 °C	629 mm	277
1982	40.6 °C29 March 1982	17.9 °C27 November 1982	27.4 °C	903 mm	277
1981	41.1 °C9 April 1981	18.7 °C12 January 1981	27.6 °C	1,002 mm	289
1980	40.0 °C7 April 1980	16.7 °C27 December 1980	27.8 °C	1,301 mm	277
1979	39.4 °C21 March 1979	18.0 °C27 December 1979	27.5 °C	1,393 mm	275
1978	40.2 °C29 March 1978	18.0 °C11 January 1978	27.1 °C	1,500 mm	254
1977	40.4 °C18 April 1977	18.1 °C27 December 1977	27.7 °C	884 mm	276
1976	40.4 °C5 April 1976	17.1 °C2 December 1976	27.0 °C	905 mm	241
1975	39.0 °C12 March 1975	15.8 °C18 January 1975	27.0 °C	1,069 mm	251
1974	39.2 °C11 March 1974	17.8 °C2 January 1974	27.2 °C	1,059 mm	253
1973	41.3 °C20 March 1973	17.2 °C17 December 1973	28.1 °C	1,129 mm	299
1972	39.9 °C11 March 1972	17.1 °C8 November 1972	27.4 °C	1,172 mm	265
1971	40.5 °C18 April 1971	17.4 °C26 December 1971	27.4 °C	1,157 mm	281
1970	40.2 °C2 April 1970	17.9 °C4 December 1970	27.5 °C	1,051 mm	281
1969	40.7 °C18 February 1969	17.2 °C4 January 1969	27.3 °C	1,515 mm	255
1968	40.1 °C27 March 1968	17.0 °C19 January 1968	27.3 °C	1,244 mm	272
1967	40.9 °C5 April 1967	17.0 °C2 January 1967	27.5 °C	1,299 mm	273
1966	41.2 °C16 March 1966	17.2 °C4 November 1966	27.8 °C	838 mm	276
1965	39.9 °C27 February 1965	18.0 °C12 December 1965	27.7 °C	920 mm	278
1964	42.2 °C31 March 1964	17.5 °C13 January 1964	27.9 °C	741 mm	279
1963	40.7 °C14 March 1963	18.0 °C10 November 1963	27.6 °C	1,071 mm	274
1962	40.8 °C2 April 1962	17.1 °C7 February 1962	27.2 °C	1,102 mm	248
1961	39.7 °C28 March 1961	16.9 °C29 December 1961	27.4 °C	927 mm	263
1960	40.0 °C31 March 1960	18.6 °C15 November 1960	27.7 °C	1,133 mm	270
1959	40.1 °C11 March 1959	18.1 °C30 December 1959	27.7 °C	932 mm	285
1958	41.8 °C13 March 1958	19.0 °C10 January 1958	27.9 °C	706 mm	251
1957	38.3 °C16 March 1957	14.1 °C8 January 1957	26.5 °C	1,288 mm	210
1956	39.1 °C6 April 1956	16.3 °C25 January 1956	27.0 °C	1,116 mm	257
1955	38.6 °C26 March 1955	17.1 °C27 December 1955	26.8 °C	1,282 mm	235
1954	38.9 °C15 March 1954	16.2 °C16 December 1954	26.9 °C	969 mm	249
1953	39.9 °C7 April 1953	17.6 °C11 February 1953	27.1 °C	1,131 mm	248
1952	39.2 °C27 January 1952	17.6 °C13 November 1952	26.9 °C	954 mm	256
1951	38.9 °C14 March 1951	17.7 °C30 December 1951	26.8 °C	1,299 mm	243
1950	40.3 °C15 March 1950	17.2 °C13 November 1950	26.8 °C	1,258 mm	241
1949	39.7 °C17 February 1949	17.7 °C1 January 1949	28.1 °C	620 mm	300
1948	39.5 °C21 February 1948	15.8 °C31 December 1948	26.7 °C	1,052 mm	252
1947	39.5 °C23 March 1947	17.7 °C20 January 1947	27.0 °C	1,612 mm	233
1946	40.1 °C30 March 1946	16.3 °C20 November 1946	27.0 °C	714 mm	253
1945	40.8 °C7 April 1945	16.9 °C4 November 1945	26.6 °C	1,024 mm	256
1944	38.6 °C1 March 1944	18.2 °C3 February 1944	26.9 °C	1,626 mm	253
1943	40.5 °C20 February 1943	18.4 °C4 November 1943	27.2 °C	792 mm	268
1942	40.0 °C10 April 1942	17.4 °C6 November 1942	27.6 °C	794 mm	276
1941	40.3 °C9 March 1941	18.2 °C27 December 1941	27.9 °C	575 mm	296
1940	38.6 °C9 April 1940	17.3 °C7 January 1940	27.6 °C	474 mm	276

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Year

Across the whole year

Average daily high

34.4 °C

+1.3 °C

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

311 d/yr

+35

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Annual rainfall

924 mm

-111 mm

Month by month

	High	vs. normal	Precipitation	vs. normal
Jan	36.3 °C	+1.5 °C	0 mm	-0 mm
Feb	37.9 °C	+1.2 °C	0 mm	-2 mm
Mar	39.4 °C	+1.6 °C	0 mm	-8 mm
Apr	38.2 °C	+1.4 °C	5 mm	-29 mm
May	35.3 °C	+1.4 °C	78 mm	-4 mm
Jun	32.4 °C	+1.6 °C	43 mm	-70 mm
Jul	29.8 °C	+0.9 °C	223 mm	+10 mm
Aug	28.9 °C	+0.7 °C	282 mm	+7 mm
Sep	30.5 °C	+1.2 °C	192 mm	-32 mm
Oct	32.3 °C	+1.1 °C	100 mm	+19 mm
Nov	36.2 °C	+2.1 °C	0 mm	-3 mm
Dec	36.3 °C	+1.7 °C	0 mm	-0 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day

41.6 °C

4 Mar 2025

Coldest day

19.8 °C

13 Nov 2025

Wettest day

27.5 mm

31 Jul 2025

Windiest day

21.0 km/h

11 Feb 2025

Strongest gust

43.6 km/h

11 Feb 2025

Hottest feels-like

46.3 °C

18 Apr 2025

Coldest feels-like

16.8 °C

13 Jan 2025

Sunniest day

12.3 h

6 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tegina?

Tegina has a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 27.7 °C and it receives 1,035 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tegina?

The hottest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 2024, reaching 42.3 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tegina?

The coldest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1957, at 14.1 °C.

Does it snow in Tegina?

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

Has the climate of Tegina warmed?

Yes: Tegina warmed by +1.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tegina?

The wettest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 1944, with 138 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tegina?

The windiest day measured in Tegina between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 1944, with winds reaching 26.3 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tegina?

The warmest month in Tegina is March (31.4 °C on average); the coldest is August (24.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Tegina?

Tegina receives on average 1,035 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 126 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tegina?

Tegina gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Tegina?

Yes: Tegina has on average 342 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tegina?

In Tegina, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 46.4 °C on 2 April 2024, and the lowest was 8.7 °C on 8 January 1957.

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