Climate of Bishoftu

Bishoftu has a moderate climate. There is a lot of rainfall in the summer, and in the winter it is quite dry again. The average annual temperature for Bishoftu is 26° degrees and there is about 1739 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 128 days a year with an average humidity of 70% and an UV-index of 5.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 21°C and 30°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 12°C and 17°C
Rain: it rains 223 days and there is a total of approximately 1740 mm rainfall
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3286 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 21°C and 30°C
Warmest month:	30°C in February
Coldest month:	21°C in July
Night temperature:	between 12°C and 17°C
Dry days:	142 days
Days with rain:	223 days
Days with snow:	0 days
Total rain sum:	1740 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3286 hours

Climate of Bishoftu
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Bishoftu
The best travel time for Bishoftu
Climate of Bishoftu by month
Experiences with the weather of Bishoftu

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Bishoftu.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Bishoftu.

Climate table of Bishoftu

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Bishoftu. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Bishoftu might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	28	30	30	29	26	24	21	21	23	24	25	26
Night temp. (°C)	14	16	17	16	15	13	13	12	12	12	12	13
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	9	32	72	60	197	191	297	324	266	180	89	23
Days with rain	4	7	14	15	23	27	30	31	28	21	14	9
Dry days	27	21	17	15	8	3	1	-	2	10	16	22
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	10	10	10	10	9	9	7	7	9	9	10	10
Wind force (Bft)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
UV-index	6	6	6	6	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	5

Best time to visit Bishoftu

The best time to visit Bishoftu in Ethiopia is from January through April and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Bishoftu is 30°C in February and the lowest is 21°C in July.

Climate of Bishoftu by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Bishoftu? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January