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Ādīgrat, Ethiopia
Tigray · Ethiopia
Ādīgrat is a large city in Tigray, Ethiopia with a population of 121,800. Elevation: 8,061 ft (2,457 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ādīgrat
Adigrat is a city and separate woreda in Tigray Region of Ethiopia. It is located in the Misraqawi Zone at longitude and latitude 14°16′N 39°27′E, with an elevation of 2,457 metres (8,061 ft) above sea level and below a high ridge to the west. Adigrat is a strategically important gateway to Eritrea and the Red Sea. Adigrat was part of Ganta Afeshum woreda before a separate woreda was created for the city. Currently, Adigrat serves as the capital of the Eastern Tigray zone.
People
Climate
| Population | 121,800 |
| Population Density | 16,800 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,061 ft (2,457 m) |
| Coordinates | 14.2770°, 39.4620° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Tigray |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (580 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ādīgrat
Ādīgrat is a large city in Ethiopia (Tigray) with a population of 121,800. The city sits at an elevation of 8,061 feet (2,457 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Ādīgrat
Ādīgrat has an average annual temperature of 18.8°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jun (21.9°C), the coldest is Dec (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 643 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,061 ft (2,457 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (18.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 16,800/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 14.2770°N, 39.4620°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Alid (83 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Alid | Stratovolcano | 904 m (2,966 ft) | Unknown | 83 km |
| Gada Ale | Stratovolcano | 287 m (942 ft) | Unknown | 107 km |
| Alu-Dalafilla | Fissure vent(s) | 578 m (1,896 ft) | 2008 | 129 km |
| Erta Ale | Shield | 613 m (2,011 ft) | 2020 | 151 km |
| Ale Bagu | Stratovolcano | 988 m (3,241 ft) | Unknown | 152 km |
| Alayta | Shield | 1,496 m (4,908 ft) | 1915 | 196 km |
| Borawli | Stratovolcano | 784 m (2,572 ft) | Unknown | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
Ādīgrat has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 55°F in December to 65°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.2").
Colleges & Universities in Ādīgrat
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adigrat University | University | 2011 | Visit → |
Schools in Ādīgrat
19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fnote Birhan High school ፍኖተ-ብርሃን 2ይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ | - | - | - | - |
| Agazi Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ursuline Sister's St. Angela's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cheánadug Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Meida Agame Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sifra Jeganu Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Yalem Birhan Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| ቅዱስ ያቆብ 1ይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ St. Jacob primary school | - | - | - | - |
| Saesi Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Adigrat University | - | - | - | - |
| Gol'a Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| ኢትዮ-ኢሜጅ ቀዳማይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ | - | - | - | - |
| ፅንሰታ ለማርያም ላዕለዋይ 2ይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ | - | - | - | - |
| ቅድስቲ ሉችያ ቀዳማይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ | - | - | - | - |
| ገንፈል ኮሌጅ | - | - | - | - |
| የማነ ገብረመስቀል ሙሉእ ቀዳማይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ Yemane G/Meskel Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| ፅንሰታ ለማርያም ላዕለዋይ 2ይ ብርኪ ቤት ት/ቲ Tsinseta Senior Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Adigrant University | - | - | - | - |
| Agazi Secondary School ኣግኣዚ ካልኣይ ብርኪ ቤት ትምህርቲ | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Ādīgrat
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ህዝባዊ ቤተ-ንባብ Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ቤተ-ንባብ Small Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Ādīgrat
18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ādīgrat
12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ādīgrat
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ādīgrat
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ādīgrat
4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ādīgrat
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ādīgrat
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ādīgrat
24 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ādīgrat
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Axum Airport | AXU | Medium Airport |
| Adi Keyh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gura Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ādīgrat
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Adigrat Mazegaja Bet | |
| Dendera Mika'El Bete Kristiyan | |
| Evangelivan Church መምለኺ ናይ ጴንጤ | |
| Gebremenfes Kidus Betekrstyan | |
| Gol'a Maryam Betekrstyan | |
| Gu'Itelo Medhane `Alem Bete Kristiyan | |
| Holy Trinity Church | |
| Kerseraw Maryam Bete Kristiyan | |
| Mikael Megeb Betekrstian | |
| Mikael Nihbi Bete Kristiyan | |
| mosque | |
| St. George Church | |
| St. Lucy Catholic Church | |
| ፅዮን ማርያም ዓንዴል ቤተክርስትያን Tsion Mariam Andel Church |
Quick Facts
Around Ādīgrat
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Ādīgrat
5 places within 15 km
- • Alekeye
- • Imba Alequa
- • May Falso Yeterara Senselet
- • Monte Amo
- • Se'Et Yeterara Senselet
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What is the population of Ādīgrat?
Ādīgrat has a population of 121,800 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 16,800 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ādīgrat?
Ādīgrat enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.