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Kibre Mengist, Ethiopia

Full City Profile

47,600 Population 5/sq mi density
5,545 ft Elevation 1,690 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
Kibre Mengist enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above US avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,545 ft (1,690 m)
Area9,734.8 sq mi (25,213.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates5.8833°N, 38.9833°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 7.87"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 24, 2016.

Mar 19, 2011 13 km ENE of Wendo, Ethiopia M5.0 100 km
Jul 7, 2005 32 km NNE of Arba Minch, Ethiopia M4.7 149 km
Jan 24, 2016 2 km N of Hawassa, Ethiopia M4.4 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Corbetti Caldera (160 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Corbetti Caldera Caldera 2,320 m (7,612 ft) Unknown 160 km
O'a Caldera Caldera 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 67°F (20°C) 1.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
April 69°F (20°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
May 68°F (20°C) 6.3 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.4 in
July 65°F (19°C) 2.1 in
August 65°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 6.5 in
November 65°F (18°C) 2.8 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in Coldest

Kibre Mengist has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 65°F in December to 69°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (0.9").

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