Best time to visit Semien Mountains

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When is the best time to visit Semien Mountains?

The best time to visit Semien Mountains is March based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Semien Mountains19
    Jan
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Semien Mountains20
    Feb
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Semien Mountains21
    Mar
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Semien Mountains21
    Apr
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Semien Mountains21
    May
  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Semien Mountains20
    Jun
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Semien Mountains16
    Jul
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Semien Mountains16
    Aug
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Semien Mountains18
    Sep
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Semien Mountains18
    Oct
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Semien Mountains17
    Nov
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Semien Mountains18
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Semien Mountains?

The hottest time of year in Semien Mountains is normally March. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 21°C.

Which month has the most rain in Semien Mountains?

In terms of rainfall, August is usually the wettest month in Semien Mountains with 291mm on average. There are normally 14 days in August with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Semien Mountains?

The sunniest time of year in Semien Mountains is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 83% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

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The weather guide for Ethiopia (Semien Mountains) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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