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Weather & Climate in Gurbetē, Ethiopia

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

Gurbetē enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,568 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average64.6°F
20% above US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,568 ft (2,002 m)
Area6,650.4 sq mi (17,224.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates11.3560°N, 36.9545°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.6"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 14.69"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

May 8, 2023 Ethiopia M4.4 112 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) 0.2 in Driest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in
March 66°F (19°C) 0.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest
May 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 8.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 14.7 in Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 14.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 8.7 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.8 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Gurbetē has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 62°F in December to 68°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (14.7") and January the driest (0.2").

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