Climate averages 1991–2020
Kombolcha weather
in July.
A warm, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Kombolcha: daytime highs average 26.5°C and nights cool to about 15.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 130 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes July a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 42 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dessie (13 km away). In July its highs average 21.8°C, 4.8°C cooler than Kombolcha, with 101 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Kombolcha ranks 8th of 40 for the warmest July highs and 16th of 40 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 40 cities is 22.9°C; Kombolcha is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.5°C to 25.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 130 mm to 176 mm.
The annual picture
July 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
Kombolcha climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.0°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 48 | 8.7 | 11.612 h |
| February | 23.3°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 49 | 8.4 | 11.812 h |
| March | 24.2°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 104 | 14.3 | 12.112 h |
| April | 24.9°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 115 | 14.9 | 12.412 h |
| May | 26.3°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 53 | 8.6 | 12.613 h |
| June | 28.3°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 12 | 2.5 | 12.813 h |
| July, selected | 26.5°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 130 | 17.3 | 12.713 h |
| August | 25.0°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 176 | 23.0 | 12.512 h |
| September | 24.4°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 74 | 13.7 | 12.212 h |
| October | 23.5°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 36 | 6.3 | 11.912 h |
| November | 22.8°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 25 | 3.7 | 11.612 h |
| December | 22.1°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 25 | 4.5 | 11.511 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
July in nearby cities
- Dessie in JulyEthiopia · 13 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 11.1°C · 101 mm rain
- Weldiya in JulyEthiopia · 85 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 15.5°C · 288 mm rain
- Alamata in JulyEthiopia · 150 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 17.1°C · 226 mm rain
- Debre Birhan in JulyEthiopia · 158 kmHigh 17.6°C · Low 10.0°C · 484 mm rain
- Debre Mark’os in JulyEthiopia · 234 kmHigh 18.3°C · Low 11.3°C · 425 mm rain
- Addis Ababa in JulyEthiopia · 253 kmHigh 19.8°C · Low 11.2°C · 377 mm rain
- Bahir Dar in JulyEthiopia · 263 kmHigh 21.4°C · Low 15.6°C · 521 mm rain
- Mek'ele in JulyEthiopia · 270 kmHigh 23.1°C · Low 14.4°C · 228 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 Kombolcha) is explained once on the Kombolcha year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.