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Weather & Climate in Batī, Ethiopia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Batī has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,453 feet.
Temperature
68°F Jan (20°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 73.4°F |
| 36% above US avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,453 ft (1,662 m) |
| Area | 312.4 sq mi (809.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 120/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.1915°N, 40.0168°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
15 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Sep 21, 1993 | 38 km N of Des?, Ethiopia | M5.7 | 52 km | 15 km |
| Dec 22, 2009 | 22 km ENE of Gewan?, Ethiopia | M5.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| May 4, 1990 | 6 km SW of Semera, Ethiopia | M5.0 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jan 18, 2004 | 23 km WSW of Kemis?, Ethiopia | M4.6 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jan 20, 2020 | 16 km S of Kemis?, Ethiopia | M4.5 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2006 | 76 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia | M4.5 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 1999 | 89 km SSW of Asaita, Ethiopia | M4.5 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 2024 | 38 km S of Robīt, Ethiopia | M4.4 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2006 | 72 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia | M4.4 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2006 | 71 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia | M4.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 56 km WNW of Were ?lu, Ethiopia | M4.2 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Jul 8, 2007 | 46 km WNW of Gewan?, Ethiopia | M4.1 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2006 | 68 km NW of Semera, Ethiopia | M3.9 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 1997 | 22 km ESE of Lal?bela, Ethiopia | M3.8 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jul 11, 2005 | 71 km ENE of Rob?t, Ethiopia | M3.7 | 117 km | 28 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Dabbayra (132 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Dabbayra | Shield | 1,302 m (4,272 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Gabillema | Stratovolcano | 1,459 m (4,787 ft) | Unknown | 137 km |
| Manda Hararo | Shield(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | 2009 | 140 km |
| Adwa | Stratovolcano | 1,733 m (5,686 ft) | Unknown | 154 km |
| Dabbahu | Stratovolcano | 1,401 m (4,596 ft) | 2005 | 164 km |
| Dama Ali | Shield | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) | 1631 | 176 km |
| Alayta | Shield | 1,496 m (4,908 ft) | 1915 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 74°F (24°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 6.2 in | |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
Batī has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in December to 80°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.5") and December the driest (0.6").