Ethiopia Weather Forecast
Ethiopia weather: 65°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Ethiopia?
No - rain is unlikely in Ethiopia today.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,0 in of precipitation is forecast.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 6% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,4 in).
16-day forecast for Ethiopia
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 72° / 47° | 0% | 12 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 72° / 48° | 0% | 13 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☀️ Clear sky | 71° / 46° | 0% | 13 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 73° / 47° | 0% | 11 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 73° / 49° | 12% | 9 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | ☁️ Overcast | 74° / 51° | 20% | 9 mph | 6 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 69° / 53° | 39% · 0,0 in | 8 mph | 7 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 73° / 52° | 8% | 12 mph | 9 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 72° / 51° | 0% | 11 mph | 9 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌤️ Mainly clear | 73° / 51° | 7% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ☀️ Clear sky | 74° / 52° | 20% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | ☀️ Clear sky | 73° / 53° | 23% | 12 mph | 8 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | ☀️ Clear sky | 72° / 53° | 18% | 10 mph | 9 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | ☀️ Clear sky | 71° / 52° | 30% | 10 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 67° / 52° | 44% · 0,2 in | 8 mph | 6 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 64° / 51° | 32% · 0,2 in | 10 mph | 7 |
What this means for Ethiopia
Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 72°F is 2.7°F above the 69°F typical for this month.
Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 38°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 60°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- If your dates are flexible, avoid July, August and September - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Ethiopia?
Ethiopia is a country in Africa. Its coordinates are 9.032, 38.7469. It lies in Africa.
What is the weather like in Ethiopia right now?
It is currently 65°F (18°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 32% and wind is 8 mph.
When is the best time to visit Ethiopia?
January, February, October, November and December offer the most comfortable conditions in Ethiopia, which has a temperate climate. July, August and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Ethiopia in?
Ethiopia observes Africa/Addis_Ababa (UTC+03:00). The local time is 10:17 PM.
How many people live in Ethiopia?
Ethiopia has a population of approximately 126 million.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 1, 2026 at 10:17 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
