Āsbe Teferī, Ethiopia

Full City Profile

30,772 Population 13,496/sq mi density

5,741 ft Elevation 1,750 meters

65°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Āsbe Teferī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	64.6°F
	20% above US avg
January Average	62°F (17°C)
July Average	65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,741 ft (1,750 m)
Area	2.3 sq mi (5.9 km²)
Population Density	13,496/sq mi
Coordinates	9.0857°N, 40.8671°W
Timezone	Africa/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"

6% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Aug) 7.99"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

253 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 8, 2025.

Feb 14, 2025	5 km NNW of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M5.9	107 km
Jan 4, 2025	52 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.7	92 km
Jan 3, 2025	45 km NNE of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.5	65 km
Jan 2, 2025	52 km NNE of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.4	76 km
Mar 16, 2025	44 km NNW of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.4	93 km
Jan 8, 2025	12 km WNW of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.3	88 km
Feb 23, 2025	58 km NW of Āsbe Teferī, Ethiopia	M5.3	59 km
Oct 6, 2024	28 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.2	78 km
Jan 11, 2025	19 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M5.2	96 km
Jan 11, 2025	39 km NNW of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.2	97 km
Jan 3, 2025	19 km NW of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M5.2	119 km
Jan 2, 2025	33 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.1	83 km
Jan 21, 2025	19 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.1	89 km
Jan 4, 2025	35 km N of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.0	84 km
Jan 14, 2025	19 km SE of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M5.0	95 km
Dec 22, 2009	22 km ENE of Gewan?, Ethiopia	M5.0	127 km
Jan 23, 2025	14 km N of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M5.0	105 km
Jan 1, 2025	13 km NW of Āwash, Ethiopia	M5.0	85 km
Sep 27, 2024	7 km ESE of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M4.9	100 km
Jan 12, 2025	4 km SSW of Metahāra, Ethiopia	M4.9	109 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Fentale (104 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Fentale	Stratovolcano	2,007 m (6,585 ft)	1820	104 km
Adwa	Stratovolcano	1,733 m (5,686 ft)	Unknown	110 km
Kone	Caldera(s)	1,380 m (4,528 ft)	1820	132 km
Boset-Bericha	Stratovolcano(es)	2,447 m (8,028 ft)	Unknown	164 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	62°F (17°C)	0.8 in
February	64°F (18°C)	1.5 in
March	66°F (19°C)	2.7 in
April	66°F (19°C)	4.6 in
May	67°F (20°C)	4.6 in
June	68°F (20°C)	2.8 in	Warmest
July	65°F (19°C)	6.9 in
August	64°F (18°C)	8.0 in	Wettest
September	65°F (19°C)	4.9 in
October	64°F (18°C)	2.4 in
November	62°F (17°C)	1.0 in
December	62°F (17°C)	0.2 in	Coldest, Driest

Āsbe Teferī has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 62°F in December to 68°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.0") and December the driest (0.2").

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