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Lasho, Ethiopia

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8,012 ft Elevation 2,442 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
Lasho enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 357 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,012 ft (2,442 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates6.7853°N, 37.4732°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.9"
66% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Apr 3, 2022.

Jan 20, 1995 11 km NNW of Hawassa, Ethiopia M5.0 115 km
Mar 19, 2011 13 km ENE of Wendo, Ethiopia M5.0 117 km
Jan 5, 1999 4 km WSW of Arba Minch, Ethiopia M4.7 85 km
Jul 7, 2005 32 km NNE of Arba Minch, Ethiopia M4.7 61 km
Jul 26, 1991 20 km W of Hosa’ina, Ethiopia M4.4 90 km
Oct 17, 2011 Ethiopia M4.4 105 km
Jan 24, 2016 2 km N of Hawassa, Ethiopia M4.4 116 km
Apr 3, 2022 24 km ENE of Jinka, Ethiopia M4.3 138 km
Mar 31, 2015 Ethiopia M4.2 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Corbetti Caldera (111 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Corbetti Caldera Caldera 2,320 m (7,612 ft) Unknown 111 km
O'a Caldera Caldera 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 144 km
Butajiri-Silti Field Fissure vent(s) 2,281 m (7,484 ft) Unknown 171 km
Alutu Stratovolcano 2,335 m (7,661 ft) -50 181 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
February 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in
March 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
April 71°F (22°C) 5.8 in
May 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 6.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 7.9 in Coldest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 7.0 in
September 68°F (20°C) 6.4 in
October 69°F (21°C) 4.4 in
November 71°F (21°C) 2.2 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest

Lasho has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 66°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 54.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and December the driest (0.8").

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