Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Climate

Weather: 16.01°C/60.82°F, Wind SW at 1.92 km/h, 76% Humidity, 0.24% Chance of rain

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Addis Ababa Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 2290.92 meters (7516.14 feet) above sea level, Addis Ababa has a Temperate highland tropical climate with dry winters climate (Classification: Cwb). The city’s yearly temperature is 17.24ºC (63.03ºF) and it is -4.99% lower than Ethiopia’s averages. Addis Ababa typically receives about 79.54 millimeters (3.13 inches) of precipitation and has 150.45 rainy days (41.22% of the time) annually.

CountryEthiopia
Longitude38.7577605
Latitude8.9806034
Attitude/Elevation2290.92m (7516.14ft)
Local timeThursday 16:18
Annual high temperature21.6ºC (70.88ºF)
Annual low temperature10.01ºC (50.02ºF)
Average annual precip.79.54mm (3.13in)
Warmest monthMarch (23.5ºC / 74.3ºF)
Coldest MonthDecember (7.56ºC / 45.61ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (232.92mm / 9.17in)
Driest MonthDecember (3.76mm / 0.15in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)150.45 days (41.22%)
Days with no rain214.55 days (58.78%)
Humidity63.92%

Climate Addis Ababa: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)27.0(80.6)28.0(82.4)28.0(82.4)29.0(84.2)26.0(78.8)27.0(80.6)24.0(75.2)24.0(75.2)25.0(77.0)24.0(75.2)26.0(78.8)24.0(75.2)29.0(84.2)
Average high °C (°F)22.04(71.67)23.13(73.63)23.5(74.3)23.22(73.8)22.79(73.02)22.76(72.97)19.78(67.6)19.24(66.63)20.18(68.32)20.62(69.12)20.99(69.78)20.99(69.78)21.6(70.88)
Daily mean °C (°F)16.79(62.22)18.1(64.58)18.86(65.95)18.89(66.0)18.8(65.84)18.71(65.68)16.65(61.97)16.12(61.02)16.39(61.5)15.9(60.62)15.88(60.58)15.8(60.44)17.24(63.03)
Average low °C (°F)8.44(47.19)10.03(50.05)11.29(52.32)11.89(53.4)11.6(52.88)12.05(53.69)11.44(52.59)10.69(51.24)9.49(49.08)7.82(46.08)7.77(45.99)7.56(45.61)10.01(50.02)
Record low °C (°F)2.0(35.6)4.0(39.2)5.0(41.0)5.0(41.0)8.0(46.4)9.0(48.2)3.0(37.4)4.0(39.2)5.0(41.0)3.0(37.4)2.0(35.6)1.0(33.8)1.0(33.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches)5.77(0.23)17.52(0.69)56.34(2.22)103.23(4.06)68.69(2.7)102.2(4.02)232.92(9.17)215.29(8.48)119.42(4.7)18.25(0.72)11.15(0.44)3.76(0.15)79.54(3.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)2.095.5510.3615.3612.0917.029.7330.5520.913.362.451.012.54
Average relative humidity (%)52.1850.9352.9962.4463.3465.5280.7984.2678.4362.3759.3554.4163.92
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.4511.3811.0810.8411.2111.010.3310.2410.7211.3111.4311.4511.04

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Addis Ababa in recent years.

Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa Temperature by Month

April
18.89°C | 66.0°F
March
18.86°C | 65.95°F
May
18.8°C | 65.84°F
June
18.71°C | 65.68°F
February
18.1°C | 64.58°F
January
16.79°C | 62.22°F
July
16.65°C | 61.97°F
September
16.39°C | 61.5°F
August
16.12°C | 61.02°F
October
15.9°C | 60.62°F
November
15.88°C | 60.58°F
December
15.8°C | 60.44°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature22.0°C (71.6°F)20.27°C (68.49°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Avg Temperature20.0°C (68.0°F)17.7°C (63.86°F)16.0°C (60.8°F)
Min Temperature15.0°C (59.0°F)13.53°C (56.35°F)12.0°C (53.6°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point13.0°C (55.4°F)12.0°C (53.6°F)10.0°C (50.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation13.7mm | 0.54in5.96mm | 0.23in0.4mm | 0.02in178.9mm | 7.04in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind9.0kmh | 5.59mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind13.0kmh | 8.08mph8.43kmh | 5.24mph6.0kmh | 3.73mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure13.7mb5.96mb0.4mb
Addis Ababa

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
June° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-06-0118 | 64.413 | 55.4714 | 2.4929.97 | 10155.7 | 0.22
2018-06-0217 | 62.613 | 55.4785 | 3.1129.97 | 101513.0 | 0.51
2018-06-0318 | 64.413 | 55.4765 | 3.1129.94 | 10149.5 | 0.37
2018-06-0419 | 66.213 | 55.4714 | 2.4929.88 | 10125.8 | 0.23
2018-06-0519 | 66.212 | 53.6716 | 3.7329.88 | 10125.3 | 0.21
2018-06-0617 | 62.613 | 55.4767 | 4.3529.94 | 101410.3 | 0.41
2018-06-0717 | 62.613 | 55.4798 | 4.9729.97 | 10157.0 | 0.28
2018-06-0817 | 62.613 | 55.4798 | 4.9729.97 | 10159.4 | 0.37
2018-06-0917 | 62.613 | 55.4787 | 4.3529.97 | 101513.7 | 0.54
2018-06-1018 | 64.413 | 55.4735 | 3.1129.97 | 10156.6 | 0.26
2018-06-1119 | 66.212 | 53.6666 | 3.7330.0 | 10160.5 | 0.02
2018-06-1219 | 66.212 | 53.6694 | 2.4930.0 | 10167.2 | 0.28
2018-06-1317 | 62.612 | 53.6758 | 4.9729.97 | 10156.5 | 0.26
2018-06-1417 | 62.613 | 55.4797 | 4.3530.0 | 10166.4 | 0.25
2018-06-1517 | 62.612 | 53.6765 | 3.1130.0 | 10163.1 | 0.12
2018-06-1618 | 64.412 | 53.6694 | 2.4930.0 | 10164.0 | 0.16
2018-06-1720 | 68.011 | 51.8595 | 3.1129.97 | 10150.4 | 0.02
2018-06-1819 | 66.210 | 50.0585 | 3.1129.91 | 10130.5 | 0.02
2018-06-1919 | 66.211 | 51.8626 | 3.7329.91 | 10131.6 | 0.06
2018-06-2019 | 66.211 | 51.8647 | 4.3529.97 | 10151.4 | 0.06
2018-06-2118 | 64.410 | 50.0596 | 3.7330.0 | 10160.4 | 0.02
2018-06-2217 | 62.610 | 50.0667 | 4.3530.0 | 10165.6 | 0.22
2018-06-2316 | 60.811 | 51.8729 | 5.5929.97 | 10158.2 | 0.32
2018-06-2416 | 60.812 | 53.6768 | 4.9729.94 | 10148.2 | 0.32
2018-06-2517 | 62.612 | 53.6745 | 3.1129.94 | 10147.4 | 0.29
2018-06-2617 | 62.612 | 53.6736 | 3.7329.94 | 10146.4 | 0.25
2018-06-2717 | 62.612 | 53.6745 | 3.1129.94 | 10144.2 | 0.17
2018-06-2818 | 64.412 | 53.6705 | 3.1129.91 | 10136.9 | 0.27
2018-06-2917 | 62.612 | 53.6748 | 4.9729.88 | 10125.2 | 0.2
2018-06-3017 | 62.612 | 53.6735 | 3.1129.91 | 10138.5 | 0.33

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