Map of Addis Ababa in Ethiopia

Addis Ababa Climate

Addis Ababa is the capital of Ethiopia. Ethiopia is part of the continent of Africa.

Best time to visit Addis Ababa

The best time to visit Addis Ababa will be when the average temperatures are at a comfortable level (between 20°C / 68.0°F and 30°C / 86.0°F on average) which is during months February, March, April, May and June. Other great months to visit Addis Ababa are January, July, August, September, October, November and December when the average temperatures are a little cooler but still between a pleasant 10°C / 50.0°F and 20°C / 68.0°F.

Freezing months: 0 (0°C / 32.0°F and below)
Cold months: 0 (0°C / 32.0°F to 10°C / 50.0°F)
Cool months: 7 (10°C / 50.0°F to 20°C / 68.0°F)
Warm months: 5 (20°C / 68.0°F to 30°C / 86.0°F)
Hot months: 0 (30°C / 86.0°F to 40°C / 104.0°F)
Boiling months: 0 (40°C / 104.0°F and above)

Addis Ababa Climate Chart

Below are the climate charts for Addis Ababa which resides in Ethiopia.

Temperature tables

The first table is for the average temperatures across the year in degrees Celsius. The cells that are BLUE show the coldest months and the cells that are PINK show the hottest months.

Month:	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average Temperature in °C	19.5	20	21	20.5	21.5	20	18.5	18.5	19	19	18.5	18.5
Max Temperature in °C	24	24	25	24	25	23	21	21	22	23	23	23
Min Temperature in °C	15	16	17	17	18	17	16	16	16	15	14	14

This second table is for the average temperatures across the year in degrees Fahrenheit. Cells in BLUE are the coldest months and cells in PINK are the hottest months.

Month:	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average Temperature in °F	67.1	68.0	69.8	68.9	70.7	68.0	65.3	65.3	66.2	66.2	65.3	65.3
Max Temperature in °F	75.2	75.2	77.0	75.2	77.0	73.4	69.8	69.8	71.6	73.4	73.4	73.4
Min Temperature in °F	59.0	60.8	62.6	62.6	64.4	62.6	60.8	60.8	60.8	59.0	57.2	57.2

Rainfall figures

This table is for the amount of rainfall (both in millimetres and inches) and number of rainy days in Addis Ababa throughout the year.

Month:	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Total rainfall in MM	15	35	65	85	75	120	235	245	140	30	5	5
Total rainfall in Inches	0.6	1.4	2.6	3.3	3.0	4.7	9.3	9.7	5.5	1.2	0.2	0.2
Total number of rainy days	3	5	7	10	10	20	27	26	18	4	1	1
Chances of rain	9.7%	17.9%	22.6%	33.3%	32.3%	66.7%	87.1%	83.9%	60.0%	12.9%	3.3%	3.2%

Addis Ababa Climate Graph

Below is the climate graph for Addis Ababa. It shows both the average temperatures throughout the year in degrees Celsius and also the average total rainfall in millimetres.

Addis Ababa Climate Graph with temperatures in °C and rainfall in millimetres

Below is the climate graph for Addis Ababa with both the average temperatures throughout the year in degrees Fahrenheit and also the average total rainfall in inches.

Addis Ababa Climate Graph with temperatures in °F and rainfall in inches

Climate in August in Addis Ababa

In August the average temperature in Addis Ababa is likely to be around 19°C / 66.2°F, but could peak at 22°C / 71.6°F or dip down to 16°C / 60.8°F occasionally. The average amount of rain expected next month is approximately 140 millimetres (5.5 inches) across an average of 18 days. This gives the probability of rain on any 1 day during August of around 58.1%.

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