Weather & Climate in Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Debre Tabor enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,832 feet.
Temperature
64°F Jan (18°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above US avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,832 ft (2,692 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.8500°N, 38.0167°E |
| Timezone | Africa/Addis_Ababa |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.
| Jul 14, 1997 | 22 km ESE of Lal?bela, Ethiopia | M3.8 | 133 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) | 0.4 in | |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 12.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 11.6 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
Debre Tabor has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 60°F in July to 66°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (0.3").