Mekelle weather in October (Ethiopia)

What should you pack for a trip to Mekelle in October? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Mekelle during October to be perfect, with high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 25°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 13°C.

Precipitation

Mekelle in October usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 15 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Typically around 5 days days of rainfall are expected.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a prime time to visit Mekelle. January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mekelle climate page with graphs.

 

Mekelle, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 15%  

Precipitation 15 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Where to go in Ethiopia in October

Find out more about the weather in Ethiopia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Mekelle, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Mekelle.

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