Climate averages 1991–2020
Hāgere Hiywet weather
in October.
A warm, very wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Hāgere Hiywet: daytime highs average 23.6°C and nights cool to about 12.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 189 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes October a very wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Waliso (52 km away). In October its highs average 22.4°C, 1.2°C cooler than Hāgere Hiywet, with 73 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Hāgere Hiywet ranks joint 18th of 40 for the warmest October highs and 35th of 40 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 40 cities is 24.0°C; Hāgere Hiywet is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs rise by 0.9°C to 24.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 189 mm to 59 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
Hāgere Hiywet climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 35 | 5.8 | 11.712 h |
| February | 26.4°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 42 | 6.6 | 11.812 h |
| March | 26.5°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 119 | 13.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.8°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 187 | 17.3 | 12.312 h |
| May | 24.8°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 391 | 23.1 | 12.513 h |
| June | 22.3°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 284 | 29.4 | 12.613 h |
| July | 20.6°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 283 | 30.9 | 12.613 h |
| August | 20.8°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 290 | 31.0 | 12.412 h |
| September | 21.9°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 434 | 28.4 | 12.212 h |
| October, selected | 23.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 189 | 10.4 | 11.912 h |
| November | 24.5°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 59 | 4.3 | 11.712 h |
| December | 24.9°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 16 | 3.1 | 11.612 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
- Waliso in OctoberEthiopia · 52 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 10.3°C · 73 mm rain
- Welk’īt’ē in OctoberEthiopia · 78 kmHigh 22.6°C · Low 10.0°C · 96 mm rain
- Sebeta in OctoberEthiopia · 85 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 9.0°C · 56 mm rain
- Addis Ababa in OctoberEthiopia · 99 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 8.8°C · 48 mm rain
- Butajīra in OctoberEthiopia · 112 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 12.8°C · 88 mm rain
- Bishoftu in OctoberEthiopia · 127 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 10.4°C · 26 mm rain
- Mek’ī in OctoberEthiopia · 141 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 15.5°C · 32 mm rain
- Ziway in OctoberEthiopia · 151 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.7°C · 50 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 Hāgere Hiywet) is explained once on the Hāgere Hiywet year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.