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Weather & Climate in Bichena, Ethiopia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bichena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,346 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average63.0°F
17% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,346 ft (2,544 m)
Area6,331.2 sq mi (16,397.8 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates10.4500°N, 38.2000°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.9"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.57"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jun 20, 2014 56 km WNW of Were ?lu, Ethiopia M4.2 85 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.4 in
February 65°F (18°C) 0.8 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
July 60°F (15°C) 11.6 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 10.8 in Coldest
September 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
November 62°F (16°C) 0.5 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.3 in Driest

Bichena has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 59°F in August to 67°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.6") and December the driest (0.3").

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