Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kpalime features a tropical savanna climate (Aw).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (76 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 17 °C (63 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1576 mm (62.0 inches) and receives 218 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Kpalime enjoys an average of 3426 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 43 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Kpalime are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 29 °C (82 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 25 °C (76 - 77 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kpalime experiences 328 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 | 36°C (97°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (94°F) |
Average high | 34°C (93°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Daily mean | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 27°C (81°F) |
Average low | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) |
Mean minimum | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Minimum | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Kpalime, Plateaux, Togo with other places around the world.
Kpalime usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 243 mm (9.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Kpalime are January, February and December. On average, 20 mm (0.8 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) | 8 (0.3) | 35 (1.4) | 103 (4.1) | 99 (3.9) | 132 (5.2) | 202 (8.0) | 244 (9.6) | 218 (8.6) | 266 (10.5) | 194 (7.6) | 58 (2.3) | 17 (0.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 8 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 15 | 4 |
The sunniest months in Kpalime are March, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 11 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Kpalime: January, August and September receive an average of 8 hours 27 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 260 | 283 | 306 | 300 | 305 | 269 | 272 | 265 | 251 | 281 | 308 | 321 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 45m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 15m | 12h 25m | 12h 30m | 12h 27m | 12h 19m | 12h 8m | 11h 57m | 11h 47m | 11h 43m |
Kpalime 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 / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kpalime UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 |