October is one of the excellent months to visit Gonder, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 83 mm (3.3 in).
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Gonder.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm but pleasant conditions in Gonder in October. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
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Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Adama
29°C (84°F) Debre Zeyit26°C (79°F) Gonder
25°C (77°F) Bahir Dar25°C (77°F) Mekelle25°C (77°F) Addis Ababa23°C (73°F) Lalībela23°C (73°F) Lege Tʼafo22°C (72°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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