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Regional slice of Ethiopia with its own temperature profile. Best months here: Jun · Sep · Oct.

Range
30–38 °C
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+4.2°C vs. Ethiopia mean
Country
Ethiopia
TZ
Africa/Addis_Ababa
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12-month climate · Gambela

How the year moves in Gambela

Ten years of ERA5, aggregated over Gambela 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 climatologyGambela, Ethiopia. Average daytime high by month in °C. Lowest in July (29.7), highest in March (38.1). Monthly means: 36.4, 37.7, 38.1, 35.9, 33.7, 32.1, 29.7, 29.9, 31.2, 32.3, 33.5, 35.0.
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MonthAverage daytime high (°C)
January36.4
February37.7
March38.1
April35.9
May33.7
June32.1
July29.7
August29.9
September31.2
October32.3
November33.5
December35.0
Rainfallmm
Rainfall · 12-month climatologyGambela, Ethiopia. Rainfall by month in mm. Lowest in January (3), highest in July (140). Monthly means: 3, 6, 17, 74, 108, 103, 140, 133, 101, 119, 40, 9.
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MonthRainfall (mm)
January3
February6
March17
April74
May108
June103
July140
August133
September101
October119
November40
December9
Sunshinehr / day
Sunshine · 12-month climatologyGambela, Ethiopia. Sunshine hours by month in hr / day. Lowest in July (4.1), highest in January (9.0). Monthly means: 9.0, 8.6, 7.8, 7.0, 6.1, 5.2, 4.1, 4.9, 6.1, 7.1, 7.7, 8.4.
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MonthSunshine hours (hr / day)
January9.0
February8.6
March7.8
April7.0
May6.1
June5.2
July4.1
August4.9
September6.1
October7.1
November7.7
December8.4
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What the governments say about Ethiopia

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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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