Climate averages 1991–2020
Ādīgrat weather
in October.
A mild, fairly dry month: the 9th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Ādīgrat: daytime highs average 21.6°C and nights cool to about 10.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 24 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 49 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Adwa (62 km away). In October its highs average 26.0°C, 4.4°C warmer than Ādīgrat, with 9.5 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Ādīgrat ranks joint 32nd of 40 for the warmest October highs and 7th of 40 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 40 cities is 24.0°C; Ādīgrat is 2.4°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 0.6°C to 21.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 24 mm to 33 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages 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
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.9°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 54 | 12.1 | 11.411 h |
| February | 22.1°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 56 | 11.0 | 11.712 h |
| March | 23.0°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 109 | 16.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 148 | 16.5 | 12.412 h |
| May | 23.9°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 68 | 9.8 | 12.813 h |
| June | 24.3°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 79 | 11.4 | 13.013 h |
| July | 21.7°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 330 | 29.4 | 12.913 h |
| August | 21.7°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 311 | 28.1 | 12.613 h |
| September | 22.6°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 61 | 7.7 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 21.6°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 24 | 4.0 | 11.812 h |
| November | 21.1°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 33 | 5.6 | 11.511 h |
| December | 20.6°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 31 | 6.0 | 11.311 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
October in nearby cities
- Adwa in OctoberEthiopia · 62 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 11.4°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Aksum in OctoberEthiopia · 81 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 11.5°C · 9.7 mm rain
- Mek'ele in OctoberEthiopia · 87 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 12.9°C · 12 mm rain
- Inda Silasē in OctoberEthiopia · 129 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.4°C · 28 mm rain
- Asmara in OctoberEritrea · 131 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 11.9°C · 28 mm rain
- Keren in OctoberEritrea · 199 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 14.9°C · 6.2 mm rain
- Alamata in OctoberEthiopia · 207 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 16.5°C · 8.4 mm rain
- Weldiya in OctoberEthiopia · 273 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 25 mm rain
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 limitsHow 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.