Cool
Average highs are around 20°C, so pack for cooler days.
Weather Guide
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Average Monthly Weather
Weather score50Mixed annual avg
Best months: February, January, March
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 22°C, sunshine averages 7.8h per day, and rainfall totals about 1259mm.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
22°C
Rain
1259mm
Annual total
Sun
7.8h
Weather score
50
Mixed avg
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 274mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
July20°C average high
July has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJanuary to June
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
July274mm average rain
July is one of Addis Ababa's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
July5.7 hours average sun
July is one of Addis Ababa's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
July30 weather score
July is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
