Climate averages 1991–2020
Hosa’ina weather
in April.
A warm, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Hosa’ina: daytime highs average 22.6°C and nights cool to about 12.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 286 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 17 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is K’olīto (36 km away). In April its highs average 26.2°C, 3.6°C warmer than Hosa’ina, with 121 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Hosa’ina ranks 38th of 40 for the warmest April highs and 38th of 40 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 40 cities is 26.2°C; Hosa’ina is 3.6°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.4°C to 21.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 286 mm to 322 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Hosa’ina climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23.2°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 29 | 4.9 | 11.712 h |
| February | 24.2°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 40 | 5.8 | 11.912 h |
| March | 24.1°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 125 | 13.7 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 22.6°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 286 | 21.2 | 12.312 h |
| May | 21.2°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 322 | 25.0 | 12.512 h |
| June | 19.5°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 204 | 28.3 | 12.613 h |
| July | 18.5°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 261 | 30.2 | 12.513 h |
| August | 18.7°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 284 | 30.4 | 12.412 h |
| September | 19.4°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 355 | 28.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 21.0°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 215 | 13.6 | 12.012 h |
| November | 22.3°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 56 | 4.7 | 11.812 h |
| December | 22.8°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 19 | 2.5 | 11.712 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
- K’olīto in AprilEthiopia · 36 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 16.0°C · 121 mm rain
- Āreka in AprilEthiopia · 56 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 15.5°C · 210 mm rain
- Gununo in AprilEthiopia · 73 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 14.8°C · 210 mm rain
- Sodo in AprilEthiopia · 77 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.2°C · 160 mm rain
- Welk’īt’ē in AprilEthiopia · 82 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 13.8°C · 82 mm rain
- Butajīra in AprilEthiopia · 85 kmHigh 24.9°C · Low 14.7°C · 349 mm rain
- Awasa in AprilEthiopia · 88 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.8°C · 156 mm rain
- Shashamane in AprilEthiopia · 91 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 14.3°C · 89 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 Hosa’ina) is explained once on the Hosa’ina year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.