AfriNet-research/afrinet-data

AfriNet open weather station network — daily surface observations across Africa. Raw and QC-processed CSV data updated automatically every 24 hours. Free to use for research. # AfriNet Data Open surface weather observations from the AfriNet community operator network across Africa. Data are collected at 5-minute intervals and aggregated to daily resolution. This repository is updated automatically every 24 hours. ## Network coverage Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa. ## Data structure data/ └── {station_id}/ └── daily_history.csv Each file contains daily aggregated observations for one station: | Column | Description | Unit | |---|---|---| | date | Observation date | YYYY-MM-DD | | temp_avg | Mean daily temperature | °C | | temp_max | Maximum daily temperature | °C | | temp_min | Minimum daily temperature | °C | | humidity_avg | Mean relative humidity | % | | pressure_avg | Mean barometric pressure | hPa | | rainfall_total | Total daily precipitation | mm | | wind_speed_avg | Mean wind speed | m/s | | wind_direction_avg | Mean wind direction | ° | | solar_avg | Mean solar radiation | Klux | ## Data quality All records are QC-processed. Raw data is available via the AfriNet API. See afrinet.network for quality control documentation. ## Citation If you use AfriNet data in your research, please cite us ## License CC BY 4.0 — free to use with attribution. afrinet.network