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Weather & Climate in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bahir Dar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,902 feet.
Temperature
63°F Jan (17°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 66.8°F |
| 24% above US avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 245 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,902 ft (1,799 m) |
| Area | 82.4 sq mi (213.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,247/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.5936°N, 37.3908°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 15.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 13.7 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in |
Bahir Dar has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 63°F in January to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.1") and February the driest (0.2").