Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Koula features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 24 °C (76 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 11 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 43 °C (110 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 766 mm (30.2 inches) and receives 85 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Koula enjoys an average of 3765 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 21 minutes to 12 hours 52 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Koula are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 31 to 33 °C (88 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, August and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 24 to 26 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Koula experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) |
Mean maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 37°C (99°F) |
Average high | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (93°F) |
Daily mean | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Average low | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
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Koula usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 21 rainy days and 218 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Koula are January, February and December. On average, 0 mm (0.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.0) | 7 (0.3) | 15 (0.6) | 49 (1.9) | 205 (8.1) | 301 (11.9) | 147 (5.8) | 40 (1.6) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Koula are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 50 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Koula: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 19 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 261 | 293 | 325 | 326 | 340 | 330 | 326 | 294 | 309 | 320 | 313 | 322 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 26m | 11h 42m | 12h 3m | 12h 25m | 12h 43m | 12h 52m | 12h 47m | 12h 31m | 12h 10m | 11h 48m | 11h 30m | 11h 21m |
Koula experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, August and September, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 10. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Koula UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |