Addis Ababa Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), January in Addis Ababa brings high temperatures during the day. The excellent weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Addis Ababa in January

You can expect rain on around 4 days based on historical patterns, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Addis Ababa in January

January is a excellent month in Addis Ababa, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights drop to 9°C (48°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Addis Ababa in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Addis Ababa in January

January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Addis Ababa.