Climate averages 1991–2020
Negēlē weather
in April.
A warm, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Negēlē: daytime highs average 24.8°C and nights cool to about 16.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 219 mm of rain on roughly 23 days, which makes April a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dīla (186 km away). In April its highs average 25.3°C, 0.5°C warmer than Negēlē, with 303 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Negēlē ranks 28th of 40 for the warmest April highs and 36th of 40 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 40 cities is 26.2°C; Negēlē is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 1.6°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 219 mm to 141 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
Negēlē climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.8°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 9.6 | 1.4 | 11.812 h |
| February | 29.0°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 12 | 1.3 | 12.012 h |
| March | 27.8°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 73 | 8.4 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 24.8°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 219 | 22.9 | 12.212 h |
| May | 23.2°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 141 | 21.8 | 12.412 h |
| June | 22.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 19 | 6.0 | 12.412 h |
| July | 22.0°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 13 | 4.4 | 12.412 h |
| August | 23.1°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 10 | 3.0 | 12.312 h |
| September | 24.7°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 27 | 4.5 | 12.212 h |
| October | 23.2°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 207 | 22.5 | 12.012 h |
| November | 23.8°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 94 | 13.0 | 11.912 h |
| December | 26.0°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 16 | 3.0 | 11.812 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
- Dīla in AprilEthiopia · 186 kmHigh 25.3°C · Low 16.3°C · 303 mm rain
- Yirga ‘Alem in AprilEthiopia · 205 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 14.5°C · 211 mm rain
- Awasa in AprilEthiopia · 229 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 15.8°C · 156 mm rain
- Shashamane in AprilEthiopia · 236 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 14.3°C · 89 mm rain
- Arsi Negele in AprilEthiopia · 248 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 14.2°C · 263 mm rain
- Sodo in AprilEthiopia · 265 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 14.2°C · 160 mm rain
- K’olīto in AprilEthiopia · 277 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 16.0°C · 121 mm rain
- Gununo in AprilEthiopia · 278 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 14.8°C · 210 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 Negēlē) is explained once on the Negēlē year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.