Wenago, Ethiopia

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22,800 Population 417/sq mi density

5,650 ft Elevation 1,722 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Wenago enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.9 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)

Annual Average	63.7°F
	18% above US avg
January Average	64°F (18°C)
July Average	63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days	227 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,650 ft (1,722 m)
Area	54.7 sq mi (141.6 km²)
Population Density	417/sq mi
Coordinates	6.3167°N, 38.2667°W
Timezone	Africa/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"

58% above US avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Apr) 8.90"

Driest Month (Dec) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Jan 24, 2016.

Sep 18, 1993	13 km NE of Konso, Ethiopia	M5.2	133 km
Jan 20, 1995	11 km NNW of Hawassa, Ethiopia	M5.0	96 km
Mar 19, 2011	13 km ENE of Wendo, Ethiopia	M5.0	47 km
Jan 26, 1994	10 km NW of Konso, Ethiopia	M4.9	146 km
Jan 5, 1999	4 km WSW of Arba Minch, Ethiopia	M4.7	90 km
Jul 7, 2005	32 km NNE of Arba Minch, Ethiopia	M4.7	63 km
Jan 24, 2016	2 km N of Hawassa, Ethiopia	M4.4	89 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Corbetti Caldera (98 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Corbetti Caldera	Caldera	2,320 m (7,612 ft)	Unknown	98 km
O'a Caldera	Caldera	2,075 m (6,808 ft)	Unknown	133 km
Alutu	Stratovolcano	2,335 m (7,661 ft)	-50	171 km
Butajiri-Silti Field	Fissure vent(s)	2,281 m (7,484 ft)	Unknown	193 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	64°F (18°C)	1.3 in
February	65°F (18°C)	1.7 in
March	66°F (19°C)	4.3 in	Warmest
April	65°F (18°C)	8.9 in	Wettest
May	64°F (18°C)	8.8 in
June	64°F (18°C)	5.0 in
July	63°F (17°C)	4.8 in
August	63°F (17°C)	5.0 in
September	63°F (17°C)	7.4 in
October	63°F (17°C)	8.6 in
November	63°F (17°C)	3.3 in
December	62°F (17°C)	0.8 in	Coldest, Driest

Wenago has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 62°F in December to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 59.9 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.9") and December the driest (0.8").

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