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Lalībela weather in August (Ethiopia)

Curious about the climate in Lalībela this August? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Lalībela includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 21°C. At night, they generally drop to 11°C. Expect the mildest temperatures of the year this month, yet still enjoyably warm.

Precipitation

Lalībela in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 525 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 12 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Lalībela. January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lalībela, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 525 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Where to go in Ethiopia in August

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

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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 Lalībela, 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. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

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