Addis Ababa
Warm and damp from February to May; warm and wet from July to October.
- Jan74°23°47°8°Rain on about one day a week.
- Feb76°24°48°9°Rain on about one day a week.
- Mar77°25°51°11°Rain on about two days a week.
- Apr76°24°52°11°Rain on about four days a week.
- May76°24°52°11°Rain on about four days a week.
- Jun73°23°51°11°Rain on about five days a week.
- Jul70°21°51°11°Rain on almost every day.
- Aug70°21°52°11°Rain on almost every day.
- Sep71°22°50°10°Rain on about six days a week.
- Oct71°22°47°8°Rain on about two days a week.
- Nov73°23°46°8°Rain on about one day a week.
- Dec73°23°45°7°Rain on fewer than one day a week.
The warm season runs from February to May, with highs near 76°F and nights near 51°F. From July to October, highs are nearer 71°F. The rain comes from June to September, on about six days a week. November to February is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.The warm season runs from February to May, with highs near 24°C and nights near 11°C. From July to October, highs are nearer 22°C. The rain comes from June to September, on about six days a week. November to February is the driest stretch, with rain on about one day a week. Daylight stays near 12 hours all year.
Where Addis Ababa sits
Africa/Addis Ababa- this place
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- Latitude
- 9.0°Nnorthern hemisphere
- Above the sea
- 2,460 mhigh country
- Sunrise, mid-JanuarySunrise, mid-FebruarySunrise, mid-MarchSunrise, mid-AprilSunrise, mid-MaySunrise, mid-JuneSunrise, mid-JulySunrise, mid-AugustSunrise, mid-SeptemberSunrise, mid-OctoberSunrise, mid-NovemberSunrise, mid-December
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- Nearest of ours
- our one place here
The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in February, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in March, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in May, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in June, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in July, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in October, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer.The land around Addis Ababa, shaded by its typical high in December, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Addis Ababa is our one place in Ethiopia so far. Clock times are local, for the 15th.
Through the year
week by weekTemperature
Highs from 70°F in July and August to 77°F in March.Highs from 21°C in July and August to 25°C in March.
Chance of a wet day
Wettest in August (100% of days), driest in December (5%).
Cloud cover
Clearest in November and December (45% cover), cloudiest in July (74%).
Daylight
About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.
Month by month
°F°C| Month | Typical low to high | Wet days a week | Cloud | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryAt its best | 1 day | 53% | 11h 39m | |
| FebruaryWarm seasonAt its best | 1 day | 54% | 11h 50m | |
| MarchWarm season | 2 days | 59% | 12h 04m | |
| AprilWarm season | 4 days | 64% | 12h 19m | |
| MayWarm season | 4 days | 63% | 12h 32m | |
| JuneRainy season | 5 days | 66% | 12h 38m | |
| JulyRainy season | 7 days | 74% | 12h 35m | |
| AugustRainy season | 7 days | 72% | 12h 24m | |
| SeptemberRainy season | 6 days | 60% | 12h 09m | |
| October | 2 days | 49% | 11h 54m | |
| NovemberAt its best | 1 day | 45% | 11h 42m | |
| DecemberAt its best | no days | 45% | 11h 36m |
When is the best time to visit Addis Ababa?
The best months are November to February: highs near 74°F, nights near 47°F, and rain on about one day a week.The best months are November to February: highs near 23°C, nights near 8°C, and rain on about one day a week.
How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.
Questions
What is the warmest month in Addis Ababa?
March, with highs near 77°F and lows near 51°F. The coolest are July and August, with highs near 70°F.March, with highs near 25°C and lows near 11°C. The coolest are July and August, with highs near 21°C.
When does it rain most in Addis Ababa?
August, with rain on almost every day. December is the driest, with rain on fewer than one day a week.
How long are the days in Addis Ababa?
About 12 hours all year, as near the equator.
When are the skies clearest in Addis Ababa?
November and December, when cloud covers about 45% of the sky on average. July is the cloudiest, at about 74%.
Places with a year like Addis Ababa's
by their highs, lows and wet days- Mexico CityMexico
- São PauloBrazilsix months apart
- LijiangChina
- NyungweRwandasix months apart
- CuscoPerusix months apart
Their highs, lows, wet days and cloud run closest to Addis Ababa's through the year, one place a country. “Six months apart”: their winter is Addis Ababa's summer.