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Weather & Climate in Debre Mark’os, Ethiopia

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

Debre Mark’os enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,159 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average62.7°F
16% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,159 ft (2,487 m)
Area313.3 sq mi (811.5 km²)
Population Density449/sq mi
Coordinates10.3500°N, 37.7333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.1"
40% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 12.40"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.51"

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 M4.2 137 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
February 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
March 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in Warmest
April 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
May 65°F (18°C) 4.5 in
June 62°F (16°C) 6.3 in
July 59°F (15°C) 12.1 in Coldest
August 59°F (15°C) 12.4 in Wettest
September 60°F (16°C) 7.6 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.5 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.9 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.5 in Driest

Debre Mark’os has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 59°F in July to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 53.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (12.4") and December the driest (0.5").

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