Temperature in Ethiopia in August

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Ethiopia this August.

Ethiopia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 18°C (64°F) in Goba to 28°C (82°F) in Adama. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 17°C (63°F) in Adama and 9°C (48°F) in Goba. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Ethiopia in August?

To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of Ethiopia, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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Best Places to Visit in Ethiopia in August

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Ethiopia temperatures in August: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ethiopia in August?

Expect daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Addis Ababa. That makes August a pleasant month for Ethiopia.

How cold does it get at night in Ethiopia in August?

After dark, Addis Ababa cools to about 12°C (54°F) on an average August night.

What is the warmest city in August in Ethiopia?

According to our recent database analysis, Adama is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 28°C (82°F) and rarely drops below 17°C (63°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in August in Ethiopia?

In our database, Goba is the chilliest city in August in Ethiopia. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 18°C (64°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 9°C (48°F).

How much sun does Ethiopia get in August?

Across Ethiopia, sunshine in August ranges from overcast in Negele Borana (84 hours) to moderately sunny in Addis Ababa (130 hours).

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