Mekʼelē in July sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 238 mm (9.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Mekʼelē.
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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).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in July. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in July - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Adama
28°C (82°F) Mekelle
24°C (75°F) Debre Zeyit24°C (75°F) Bahir Dar22°C (72°F) Gonder22°C (72°F) Addis Ababa21°C (70°F) Lalībela21°C (70°F) Lege Tʼafo20°C (68°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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