Current Weather and Forecast in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Ethiopia 🇪🇹 · Local time 09:00
60°
Overcast Feels like 58° · High 70° / Low 51°
Wind
2 mph
Humidity
58%
1 Low
Updated 4 hours ago

Addis Ababa hourly forecast: next 24 hours

Today's high of 70°F (21°C) is right in line with the typical October high of 69°F (20°C).

Now
10 AM
11 AM
18%
12 PM
17%
1 PM
2 PM
3 PM
4 PM
16%
5 PM
15%
6 PM
6:13 PM
Sunset
7 PM
8 PM
9 PM
10 PM
20%
11 PM
20%
12 AM
18%
1 AM
18%
2 AM
15%
3 AM
15%
4 AM
5 AM
6 AM
6:13 AM
Sunrise
7 AM
8 AM

Full Addis Ababa hourly forecast →

Current conditions in detail

Feels like
58°
Wind
2 mph
NE · gusts 2 mph
Humidity
58%
Visibility
6 mi
Precipitation
0.0 in
36% chance today

Addis Ababa weather tomorrow (Wednesday, October 7)

Tomorrow in Addis Ababa looks partly cloudy, with a high of 73° and an overnight low of 50°. Rain is unlikely (7% chance). Winds top out near 14 mph, and the UV index reaches 10 (very high).

High / Low
73° / 50°
Precipitation
7%
Sunrise / sunset
06:13 AM / 06:12 PM

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Addis Ababa 14-day forecast

Today
Overcast
High 70° Low 51°
Chance of precipitation: 36%
Wed, Oct 7 Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
High 73° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 7%
Thu, Oct 8 Thursday
Sunny
High 72° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 3%
Fri, Oct 9 Friday
Sunny
High 72° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 2%
Sat, Oct 10 Saturday
Sunny
High 73° Low 49°
Chance of precipitation: 5%
Sun, Oct 11 Sunday
Sunny
High 73° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 6%
Mon, Oct 12 Monday
Overcast
High 72° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 10%
Tue, Oct 13 Tuesday
Overcast
High 70° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 53%
Wed, Oct 14 Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
High 64° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 77%
Thu, Oct 15 Thursday
Overcast
High 68° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 40%
Fri, Oct 16 Friday
Patchy rain nearby
High 70° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 22%
Sat, Oct 17 Saturday
Overcast
High 70° Low 54°
Chance of precipitation: 13%
Sun, Oct 18 Sunday
Overcast
High 62° Low 52°
Chance of precipitation: 53%
Mon, Oct 19 Monday
Sunny
High 71° Low 50°
Chance of precipitation: 9%

About the weather in Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa has a subtropical highland climate. March is the warmest month, with average highs of 74°, and August the coldest, when nights fall to around 51°. July brings the most rain, on about 31 days, while October is the sunniest, with 11.3 hours of sunshine a day. Over a whole year it rains on roughly 163 days.

Addis Ababa climate guide: monthly averages, seasons and the best time to visit

Common questions

When is Addis Ababa at its hottest?
March, averaging 74°F (23°C) by day and 51°F (11°C) overnight. The hottest single day in our 2015-2024 record for this location reached 82°F (28°C).
Is there snow in Addis Ababa?
Effectively no. The 2015-2024 record for Addis Ababa shows no regular measurable snowfall.
When should I visit Addis Ababa?
Aim for October to February if you get the choice: the rains have stopped and the heat has not yet peaked, and highs average 71°F (21°C) against roughly 3 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in October.
What is the rainiest month in Addis Ababa?
July, at 13.6 inches (345 mm) over about 31 days. December is the driest month, at 2 mm (0.1 in).
How much sun does Addis Ababa get?
10.5 hours a day averaged over the year, peaking in October at 11.3 hours.
When is Addis Ababa at its coldest?
August, with highs of 66°F (19°C) and lows near 51°F (10°C). The coldest day in the 2015-2024 record fell to 38°F (3°C).