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Ethiopia · Regional climate

Benishangul-Gumuzwhen to go

Regional slice of Ethiopia with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Nov · Jan · Feb.

Range
27–37 °C
Compare
+2.3°C vs. Ethiopia mean
Country
Ethiopia
TZ
Africa/Addis_Ababa
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12-month climate · Benishangul-Gumuz

How the year moves in Benishangul-Gumuz

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Benishangul-Gumuz itself rather than over Ethiopia as a whole — the same series the month-by-month scores below are built from.

Temperature°C
Temperature · 12-month climatologyBenishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in August (26.7), highest in March (36.8). Monthly means: 33.6, 35.2, 36.8, 36.1, 33.2, 30.4, 27.2, 26.7, 28.3, 30.1, 32.0, 33.1.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January33.6
February35.2
March36.8
April36.1
May33.2
June30.4
July27.2
August26.7
September28.3
October30.1
November32.0
December33.1
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyBenishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (0), highest in August (266). Monthly means: 0, 2, 6, 31, 115, 177, 229, 266, 240, 160, 24, 1.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January0
February2
March6
April31
May115
June177
July229
August266
September240
October160
November24
December1
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyBenishangul-Gumuz, Ethiopia. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in July (3.9), highest in January (10.4). Monthly means: 10.4, 9.8, 9.6, 8.6, 6.8, 5.8, 3.9, 4.4, 6.4, 7.3, 8.9, 9.9.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January10.4
February9.8
March9.6
April8.6
May6.8
June5.8
July3.9
August4.4
September6.4
October7.3
November8.9
December9.9
Safety · 4 governments

What the governments say about Ethiopia

Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Reconsider travel
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE

Exercise normal precautions

Changed Checked www.auswaertiges-amt.de
US

Reconsider travel

Changed Checked travel.state.gov

Parts of Ethiopia carry a higher advisory — up to level 4, "Do not travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.

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