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Addis Ababa climate

Ethiopia · Ethiopian Highlands · 9.030° N, 38.740° E

Köppen Cwbsubtropical highlandTemperate

Cool highland capital at 2,400 m: mild all year with a long summer rains.

Mild winters and warm summers, the classic middle-latitude climate.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C
4050607080JFMAMJJASOND

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm
13JFMAMJJASOND

Rain

At a glance

Warmest month
March, 73°F / 23°C
Coldest month
December, 46°F / 8°C
Annual swing
27°F / 15°C
Wettest month
July
Driest month
December
Rain per year
55.1" / 1399 mm
Elevation
8018 ft / 2444 m
Time zone
Africa/Addis_Ababa

Monthly climate normals

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
MonthHigh °F/°CLow °F/°CRain in/mmHumidityWind mph/km/hCloud
January71 / 2146 / 80.26 / 753%5.6 / 9.041%
February72 / 2249 / 90.47 / 1251%5.9 / 9.545%
March73 / 2351 / 112.49 / 6356%5.5 / 8.954%
April72 / 2251 / 114.86 / 12365%4.9 / 7.961%
May72 / 2250 / 104.39 / 11264%4.8 / 7.756%
June69 / 2150 / 107.43 / 18977%4.2 / 6.860%
July66 / 1951 / 1013.37 / 34086%4.2 / 6.876%
August66 / 1950 / 1011.60 / 29586%4.0 / 6.472%
September66 / 1949 / 108.27 / 21084%3.9 / 6.363%
October68 / 2047 / 81.54 / 3964%5.4 / 8.746%
November70 / 2147 / 80.31 / 858%5.6 / 9.041%
December70 / 2146 / 80.10 / 358%5.2 / 8.440%

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