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Paracho, Ethiopia

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4,639 ft Elevation 1,414 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Paracho enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 362 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.6 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average68.7°F
27% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days362 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,639 ft (1,414 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates6.6620°N, 37.8382°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.6"
67% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.70"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.3 on Jan 27, 2017.

Jan 27, 2017 29 km S of Ziway, Ethiopia M5.3 145 km
Sep 18, 1993 13 km NE of Konso, Ethiopia M5.2 149 km
Jan 20, 1995 11 km NNW of Hawassa, Ethiopia M5.0 87 km
Mar 19, 2011 13 km ENE of Wendo, Ethiopia M5.0 75 km
Jan 5, 1999 4 km WSW of Arba Minch, Ethiopia M4.7 80 km
Jul 7, 2005 32 km NNE of Arba Minch, Ethiopia M4.7 44 km
Jul 26, 1991 20 km W of Hosa’ina, Ethiopia M4.4 103 km
Oct 17, 2011 Ethiopia M4.4 109 km
Jan 24, 2016 2 km N of Hawassa, Ethiopia M4.4 85 km
Mar 31, 2015 Ethiopia M4.2 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Corbetti Caldera (85 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Corbetti Caldera Caldera 2,320 m (7,612 ft) Unknown 85 km
O'a Caldera Caldera 2,075 m (6,808 ft) Unknown 122 km
Alutu Stratovolcano 2,335 m (7,661 ft) -50 161 km
Butajiri-Silti Field Fissure vent(s) 2,281 m (7,484 ft) Unknown 164 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.9 in
March 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in
April 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
May 69°F (20°C) 6.6 in
June 67°F (19°C) 5.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 7.7 in Coldest, Wettest
August 65°F (19°C) 7.0 in
September 67°F (20°C) 6.5 in
October 69°F (20°C) 4.5 in
November 70°F (21°C) 2.1 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest

Paracho has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 65°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.7") and December the driest (0.8").

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