Map of Bahir Dar in Ethiopia

Bahir Dar Climate

Bahir Dar is a non-capital city in Ethiopia, Africa.

Best time to visit Bahir Dar

The best time to visit Bahir Dar 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 January, February, March, April and May. Other great months to visit Bahir Dar are June, 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.

On the other hand, the coldest time of year in Bahir Dar is in July and August when it is 16.5°C / 61.7°F on average, but temperatures could fall to 14°C / 57.2°F minimum.

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)

Bahir Dar Climate Chart

Below are the climate charts for Bahir Dar 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	20	21	21.5	21.5	20.5	18	16.5	16.5	17.5	18	18.5	19
Max Temperature in °C	24	25	25	25	24	21	19	19	20	21	22	23
Min Temperature in °C	16	17	18	18	17	15	14	14	15	15	15	15

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	68.0	69.8	70.7	70.7	68.9	64.4	61.7	61.7	63.5	64.4	65.3	66.2
Max Temperature in °F	75.2	77.0	77.0	77.0	75.2	69.8	66.2	66.2	68.0	69.8	71.6	73.4
Min Temperature in °F	60.8	62.6	64.4	64.4	62.6	59.0	57.2	57.2	59.0	59.0	59.0	59.0

Rainfall figures

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

Month:	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Total rainfall in MM	5	5	10	25	85	185	430	375	305	90	25	5
Total rainfall in Inches	0.2	0.2	0.4	1.0	3.3	7.3	16.9	14.8	12.0	3.5	1.0	0.2
Total number of rainy days	1	1	2	3	10	18	28	28	21	9	4	1
Chances of rain	3.2%	3.6%	6.5%	10.0%	32.3%	60.0%	90.3%	90.3%	70.0%	29.0%	13.3%	3.2%

Bahir Dar Climate Graph

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

Bahir Dar Climate Graph with temperatures in °C and rainfall in millimetres

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

Bahir Dar Climate Graph with temperatures in °F and rainfall in inches

Climate in August in Bahir Dar

In August the average temperature in Bahir Dar is likely to be around 17.5°C / 63.5°F, but could peak at 20°C / 68.0°F or dip down to 15°C / 59.0°F occasionally. The average amount of rain expected next month is approximately 305 millimetres (12.0 inches) across an average of 21 days. This gives the probability of rain on any 1 day during August of around 67.7%.

Other cities in Ethiopia:

There are 6 cities in Ethiopia in the database. These are the other cities:

Follow @WorldClimates