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Werota, Ethiopia
Amhara · Ethiopia
Werota is a mid-size city in Amhara, Ethiopia with a population of 47,800. Elevation: 5,938 ft (1,810 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Werota
Woreta is a town in northern Ethiopia. Located in the Debub Gondar Zone of the Amhara Region, east of Lake Tana and south of Addis Zemen, this town has a latitude and longitude of 11°55′N 37°42′E with an elevation of 1828 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Fogera woreda.
People
Climate
| Population | 47,800 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,938 ft (1,810 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.9167°, 37.7000° |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
| Country | 🇪🇹 Ethiopia |
| State / Province | Amhara |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.0 inches (1,142 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Werota
Werota is a mid-size city in Ethiopia (Amhara) with a population of 47,800. The city sits at an elevation of 5,938 feet (1,810 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Addis_Ababa.
Climate in Werota
Werota has an average annual temperature of 21.4°C (71°F). The hottest month is Apr (24.3°C), the coldest is Aug (19.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1476 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.7°F |
| 25% above Ethiopia avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,938 ft (1,810 m) |
| Area | 5,992.7 sq mi (15,521.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.9167°N, 37.7000°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 11.9 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Werota has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 66°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.8") and February the driest (0.2").
Hotels in Werota
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Werota
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Werota
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Werota
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Werota
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Werota
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Werota
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bahir Dar Airport | BJR | Medium Airport |
| Gondar Airport | GDQ | Medium Airport |
| Debre Tabor Airport | DBT | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Werota
What is the population of Werota?
Werota has a population of 47,800 residents and is located in Ethiopia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 5,992.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Werota?
Werota enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches.