Warm
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
December verdict
Ethiopia in December
Weather score80Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 9.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 14mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
December weather
Monthly averages
Temp
28°C
Rain
14mm
Sun
9.4h
Sea
0°C
Weather score
80
Very good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 14mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.4h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Ethiopia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
December28°C average high
December is on the cooler side of Ethiopia's year, useful if you prefer less intense daytime heat.
Warmest monthsFebruary to June
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
December14mm average rain
December is one of Ethiopia's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
December9.4 hours average sun
December is one of Ethiopia's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.
Brightest monthsJanuary to March and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
December0°C average sea
December is close to Ethiopia's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
December80 weather score
December is one of Ethiopia's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and November to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
