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Weather & Climate in Kachīsī, Ethiopia

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

Kachīsī enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,497 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above US avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,497 ft (2,590 m)
Area504.6 sq mi (1,307.0 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates9.6000°N, 37.8333°W
TimezoneAfrica/Addis_Ababa

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.5"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.35"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bishoftu Volcanic Field (155 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bishoftu Volcanic Field Fissure vent(s) 1,850 m (6,070 ft) Unknown 155 km
Butajiri-Silti Field Fissure vent(s) 2,281 m (7,484 ft) Unknown 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
February 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
March 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in Warmest
April 67°F (20°C) 2.4 in
May 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 6.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 10.4 in Coldest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 9.7 in
September 62°F (17°C) 6.3 in
October 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
November 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in Driest

Kachīsī has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 61°F in July to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.4") and December the driest (0.4").

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