Climate averages 1991–2020

Sebeta weather
in April.

A warm, wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.1°C Daytime mean, April

Average low 12.2°C Night-time mean, April

Rainfall 124 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm

Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day

April is a warm month in Sebeta: daytime highs average 24.1°C and nights cool to about 12.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 124 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes April a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Addis Ababa (19 km away). In April its highs average 23.3°C, 0.8°C cooler than Sebeta, with 142 mm of rain.

Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Sebeta ranks joint 32nd of 40 for the warmest April highs and 22nd of 40 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 40 cities is 26.2°C; Sebeta is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 23.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 124 mm to 155 mm.

The annual picture

April in context

30-year average

Average highAverage low°C

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Sebeta climate table

1991–2020

Monthly climate averages for Sebeta, 1991–2020
Month	Average highHigh / low	Average low	Rainfall mm/month	Rain days ≥1 mm/day	Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day
January	22.8°C9.5°C	9.5°C	14	3.4	11.712 h
February	24.1°C10.5°C	10.5°C	18	4.2	11.812 h
March	24.5°C11.8°C	11.8°C	65	10.0	12.112 h
April, selected	24.1°C12.2°C	12.2°C	124	14.7	12.312 h
May	23.6°C11.7°C	11.7°C	155	14.9	12.513 h
June	21.8°C11.1°C	11.1°C	287	24.2	12.613 h
July	20.1°C11.2°C	11.2°C	403	30.9	12.613 h
August	20.1°C11.2°C	11.2°C	426	30.9	12.412 h
September	20.3°C10.2°C	10.2°C	303	26.4	12.212 h
October	21.2°C9.0°C	9.0°C	56	7.0	11.912 h
November	21.9°C9.0°C	9.0°C	12	2.2	11.712 h
December	22.1°C8.7°C	8.7°C	5.6	1.3	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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Sebeta

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Sebeta) is explained once on the Sebeta year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.