Territory |
Lowest Temperature |
Highest Temperature |
T°C |
Place |
Date |
T°C |
Place |
Date |
Algiers | Algeria |
-4.0 | | January 2005 |
47.5 | | 5 July 2018 |
Luanda | Angola |
-3.9 | Mavinga [1] | 15 June 1968 |
41.0 | Espinheira [2] | 16 February 2019 |
Cotonou | Benin |
8.5 | Kandi [3] | 12 January 1957 |
44.5 | Kandi [4] | 28 April 1952 |
Gabarone | Botswana |
-10.6 | Tsabong [5] | 30 July 1953 |
43.8 | Maun [6] | 7 January 2016 |
Bouvet Island (Bouvetøya) (Nor.) |
-18.7 | Nyrøsa [7] | 8 September and 9 September 2005 |
10.6 | Nyrøsa [8] | 12 and 13 December 2004 and 13 March 2005 |
Ouagadougou | Burkina Faso |
5.0 | Markoye [9] | January 1975 |
47.5 | Dori [10] | 13 April 2016 |
Bujumbura | Burundi |
-0.9 | Gisozi [11] | |
37.5 | Mparambo [12] | 10 October 1969 and 11 October 1974 |
Yaoundè | Cameroon |
-0.7 | Bénoué River Adamawa Plateau [13] | 2 January 1892 |
47.7 | Kousseri [14] | 18 April 1908 |
Praia | Cape Verde |
5.0 | Monte Velha Fogo [15] | March 1943 |
37.3 | Praia [16] | 1 September 2004 |
Bangui | Central African Republic |
3.1 | Birao [17] | 19 January 1956 |
45.0 | Birao [18] | 22 March 1985 |
Ndjamena | Chad |
-5.0 | Wour [19] | January 1934 |
47.6 | Faya (Faya-Largeau) [20] | 22 June 2010 |
Moroni Airport | Comoros |
13.7 | Ouani Anjouan Island | |
36.0 | Moroni Airport Grande Comore Island | 15 November 2017 |
Brazzaville | Republic of the Congo |
8.9 | Sibiti [21] | 28 July 1954 |
39.2 | Mpouya [22] | 8 March 2011 |
KInshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
-2.8 | Kisanga Katanga province [23] | |
40.6 | Kulu [24] | 22 March 1936 |
Yamassoukro | Ivory Coast |
6.0 | Man[25] | 10 and 11 January 1957 |
41.5 | Odienné [26] | 5 February 1998 |
Djibouti | Djibouti |
11.0 | Dikhil [27] | 18 December 2010 |
47.3 | Djibouti Serpent [28] | July 1915 |
Cairo | Egypt |
-8.8 | Qal’at an-Nakhl (Nakhl) Shamal Sina' (Northern Sinai) governorate [29] | 16 January 2008 |
50.3 | Kharga [30] | 9 June 1961 |
Malabo | Equatorial Guinea |
8 | Valle de Moka Bioko [31] | |
35.5 | Bata [32] [33] | 18 March 2015 |
Asmara | Eritrea |
-4.0 | Asmara Airport [34] | 22 January 1989 |
48.0 | Massawa [35] | 18 August 1960 |
Addis Ababa | Ethiopia |
-8.0 | Debre Birhan [36] | 10 December 2013 |
48.9 | Dallol Afar region [37] | May 1962 and July 1966 |
Libreville | Gabon |
10.0 | Mékambo [38] | 30 July 1964 |
37.5 | Tchibanga [39] | 6 May 2008 |
Banjul | Gambia |
4.4 | Boraba [40] | February 1904 |
46.8 | Kuntaur | 14 May 2002 |
Accra | Ghana |
6.7 | Bui | January 1957 |
43.8 | Navrongo [41] | 26 March 2017 |
Conakry | Guinea |
1.4 | Mali-ville [42] | January 2009 |
45.0 | Koundara [43] | 28 April 2003 and 29 March 2017 |
Bissau | Guinea-Bissau |
7.0 | Farim [44] | 31 January 1961 |
43.6 | Bafatá [45] | 18 March 1969 |
Nairobi | Kenya |
-3.3 | Ettrick Estate [46] | |
42.6 | Wajir [47] | 24 February 2007 |
Maseru | Lesotho |
-20.4 | Letseng-la-Draai (Letseng-la-Terae) [48] | 12 June 1967 |
39.4 | Maseru [49] | 19 January 1973 |
Liberia |
4.4 | Voinjama [50] | |
40.0 | Ganta [51] | |
Tapeta | |
Libya |
-9.0 | Hūn [52][53] | 10 January 1938 |
50.2 | Zuara [54] | 26 June 1995 |
Madagascar |
-8.5 | Nanokely Antananarivo province [55][56][57] | 23 July 1963 and August 1964 |
43.6 | Ejeda [58][59] | |
Madeira (Port.) |
-9.5 | Bica da Cana [60] | 5 March 1993 |
39.0 | Sanatorio do Monte [61] | 18 August 1976 |
Malawi |
-6.7 | Chelinda [62] | July 1975 |
46 | Chingala [63] | November 1969 |
Nkate | November 1969 and November 1972 |
Mali |
0.5 | Kidal Kidal region | 1 February 1928 |
48.2 | Gao [64] | 30 May 1988 |
Mauritius |
6.5 | Belle Rive Quartier Militaire town [65] | 20 July 1986 |
38 | Port Louis [65][66] | January 1957 |
Mauritania |
1.0 | Bir_Moghrein Tiris Zemmour region [67] | 27 and 31 December 1946 |
50.0 | Akjoujt Inchiri region [68] | 27 July 1939 |
Mayotte (Fr) |
14.5 | Vahibe Prima | 13 July 2010 |
35.8 | Poroani Musee | 4 March 2010 |
Morocco |
-24.1 | Oussikis [69] | 11 February 1935 |
49.6 | Marrakech [70] | 17 July 2012 |
Mozambique |
-2.8 | Mauè Tete province [71] | 17 July 1947 |
47.3 | Chibuto [71][72] | 12 December 1944 |
Namibia |
-10.5 | Rohrbeck Farm (Stampriet) Hardap region[73] | 2 August 1974 |
47.8 | Noordoewer Karas region | |
Niger |
-2.4 | Bilma Agadez department [74] | 13 January 1995 |
49.0 | Bilma Agadez department | 8 June 2016 |
Nigeria |
2.8 | Potiskum [75] | 8 and 9 January 1957 |
46.4 | Yola [76] | 3 April 2010 |
Réunion (Fr) |
-5.0 | Gite de Bellecombe [77] | 10 September 1975 |
37.0 | Pointe des Trois Bassins [78] | 25 January 2019 |
Rwanda |
0.0 | Ruhondo [79] | |
35.4 | Kigali Airport [80][81] | 22 February 2005 |
Kinigi [82] |
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha (UK) |
-2.7 | Gough Island [10] | 29 August 1967 |
34.9 | Georgetown Ascension[83] | 25 March 2010 |
São Tomé and Príncipe |
8.7 | Monte Café São Tomé [84][85] | |
36.0 | São Tomé São Tomé [86] | February 1998 |
Senegal |
4.2 | Diourbel | 2 January 1947 |
48.8 | Matam [87] | 26 May 1993 |
Seychelles |
17.5 | Aldabra Atoll [88] | June 1969 |
36.3 | Aldabra Atoll [89] | January 1968 |
Sierra Leone |
5.0 | Kabala [90] | |
40.0 | Njala,Daru and Mano [91] | |
Somalia |
5.6 | Qardho | |
45.3 | Bosaso [92] | |
Somaliland (Somalia) |
-3.3 | Erigavo [93] | various dates |
47.8 | Berbera [94] | 8 June 2004 |
South Africa |
-20.1 | Buffelsfontein [95] | 23 August 2013 |
48.8 | Vioolsdrif [96] | 3 January 1993 |
Southern Sudan |
4.2 | Raga | 28 December 1961 and 18 January 1989 |
47.3 | Renk | 19 March 1985 |
Sudan |
-1.0 | Zalingei [97] | December 1961 and January 1962 |
49.7 | Dongola [98] | 22 June 2010 |
Eswatini |
-6.1 | Mbabane [99] | 22 July 1957 |
47.4 | Lavumisa [100] | |
Tanzania |
-5.5 | Mbeya [101][102] | 28 July 1975 |
39.4 | Kisauni Airport,Zanzibar [103] | 27 February 2007 |
Togo |
9.8 | Palimé (Kpalimé) [104] | 28 January 1911 |
43.4 | Sansanné-Mango [105] | 9 May 1987 and 24 March 2007 |
Tunisia |
-10.3 | Bou Chebka [106] | 20 January 1891 |
50.1 | Al-Burmah (El Borma) [107][108] | 26 July 2005 |
Uganda |
2.8 | Kabale [109] | 15 August 1936 |
40.0 | Kitgum [110][111] | February 2005 |
Western Sahara (Mor.) |
2.8 | al-‘Ayūn (Laâyoune) [112] | 20 December 1967 |
50.7 | as-Samārah(Smara) [32] | 13 July 1961 |
as-Samārah(Smara) |
Zambia |
-9.0 | Choma Southern province [113] | 27 June 2011 |
43.5 | Mfuwe [114] | 1 November 2011 |
Zimbabwe |
-12.7 | Matobo Hills Matabeleland South province | June 1968 |
45.6 | Beitbridge [115] | 25 February 1992 |