Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gewane features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (78 °F) and 33 °C (92 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (108 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 300 mm (11.8 inches) and receives 41 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Gewane enjoys an average of 3931 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 31 minutes to 12 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Gewane are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 32 to 33 °C (89 - 92 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (78 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gewane experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 36°C (97°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (97°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 34°C (94°F) |
Average high | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (100°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 15°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Gewane, Āfar, Ethiopia with other places around the world.
Gewane usually has the most precipitation in April, May and August, with an average of 7 rainy days and 52 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Gewane are January, June and December. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2 (0.1) | 8 (0.3) | 28 (1.1) | 45 (1.8) | 70 (2.7) | 4 (0.2) | 22 (0.9) | 42 (1.7) | 20 (0.8) | 39 (1.5) | 17 (0.7) | 3 (0.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Gewane are March, May and August, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Gewane: January, February and September receive an average of 9 hours 58 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 269 | 302 | 346 | 339 | 349 | 330 | 325 | 339 | 325 | 338 | 328 | 336 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 35m | 11h 47m | 12h 3m | 12h 20m | 12h 34m | 12h 41m | 12h 38m | 12h 25m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 38m | 11h 31m |
Gewane experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, October and December are in the Very High / Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 11. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Gewane UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |