Climate averages 1991–2020

Ādīgrat weather
in April.

A warm, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.4°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 12.4°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 148 mm 17 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Ādīgrat · average highYear overview

April is a warm month in Ādīgrat: daytime highs average 23.4°C and nights cool to about 12.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 148 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes April a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 27 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Adwa (62 km away). In April its highs average 29.8°C, 6.4°C warmer than Ādīgrat, with 22 mm of rain.

Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Ādīgrat ranks 36th of 40 for the warmest April highs and 26th of 40 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 40 cities is 26.2°C; Ādīgrat is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 23.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 148 mm to 68 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 51015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ādīgrat climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ādīgrat, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 20.9°C9.4°C9.4°C5412.111.411 h
February 22.1°C10.2°C10.2°C5611.011.712 h
March 23.0°C11.4°C11.4°C10916.112.012 h
April, selected 23.4°C12.4°C12.4°C14816.512.412 h
May 23.9°C13.5°C13.5°C689.812.813 h
June 24.3°C14.0°C14.0°C7911.413.013 h
July 21.7°C13.7°C13.7°C33029.412.913 h
August 21.7°C13.8°C13.8°C31128.112.613 h
September 22.6°C12.8°C12.8°C617.712.212 h
October 21.6°C10.9°C10.9°C244.011.812 h
November 21.1°C9.8°C9.8°C335.611.511 h
December 20.6°C9.1°C9.1°C316.011.311 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

April in nearby cities

Distance from Ādīgrat

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ādīgrat) is explained once on the Ādīgrat year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.