Climate averages 1991–2020
Weather in Ethiopia in October
In October, average daytime highs across the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia range from 18.3°C in Debre Birhan to 31.9°C in Gambēla. Monthly rainfall ranges from 8.4 mm in Alamata to 390 mm in Dīla.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
City by city
October in Ethiopia
| City | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addis Ababa | 20.8°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 48 | 6.9 |
| Jijiga | 25.5°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 45 | 8.8 |
| Mek'ele | 23.7°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 12 | 2.4 |
| Nazrēt | 26.8°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 17 | 3.2 |
| Warder | 30.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 56 | 10.6 |
| Awasa | 23.5°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 155 | 17.4 |
| Bahir Dar | 23.4°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 58 | 11.2 |
| Dire Dawa | 29.4°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 74 | 8.0 |
| Dessie | 19.3°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 33 | 6.1 |
| Jimma | 23.9°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 148 | 17.9 |
| Shashamane | 21.6°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 96 | 12.3 |
| Bishoftu | 23.0°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 26 | 4.4 |
| Sodo | 22.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 128 | 18.2 |
| Hosa’ina | 21.0°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 215 | 13.6 |
| Dīla | 23.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 390 | 27.7 |
| Harar | 23.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 71 | 10.9 |
| Ārabī | 31.6°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 13 | 2.3 |
| Debre Birhan | 18.3°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 47 | 6.4 |
| Debre Mark’os | 21.0°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 126 | 11.5 |
| Kombolcha | 23.5°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 36 | 6.3 |
| Ādīgrat | 21.6°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 24 | 4.0 |
| Weldiya | 25.4°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 25 | 5.3 |
| Sebeta | 21.2°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 56 | 7.0 |
| Inda Silasē | 26.2°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 28 | 4.4 |
| Hāgere Hiywet | 23.6°C12.6°C | 12.6°C | 189 | 10.4 |
| Arsi Negele | 21.3°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 261 | 22.0 |
| Gambēla | 31.9°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 112 | 19.4 |
| Aksum | 24.9°C11.5°C | 11.5°C | 9.7 | 1.8 |
| Ziway | 24.4°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 50 | 6.2 |
| Butajīra | 23.1°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 88 | 8.1 |
| Adwa | 26.0°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 9.5 | 1.6 |
| Gununo | 22.8°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 160 | 18.5 |
| Āreka | 24.3°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 160 | 18.5 |
| Yirga ‘Alem | 22.8°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 201 | 21.6 |
| Waliso | 22.4°C10.3°C | 10.3°C | 73 | 8.8 |
| Welk’īt’ē | 22.6°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 96 | 11.4 |
| Mek’ī | 26.1°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 32 | 4.7 |
| Negēlē | 23.2°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 207 | 22.5 |
| K’olīto | 23.9°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 69 | 9.7 |
| Alamata | 27.1°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 8.4 | 2.1 |
A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.