Piazza in January averages 24°C (75°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Piazza.
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44-year average (1978-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Piazza typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 11°C (52°F).
44-year average (1978-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Piazza spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 19 years of weather records for Piazza, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Ethiopia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Ethiopia in January →
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).
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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See the full Piazza climate overview or explore weather in Ethiopia.
Where to go in January - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Adama
28°C (82°F) Debre Zeyit26°C (79°F) Gonder
27°C (81°F) Bahir Dar27°C (81°F) Lalībela24°C (75°F) Addis Ababa24°C (75°F) Mekelle23°C (73°F) Lege Tʼafo24°C (75°F) Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
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