Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Semera features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 36 °C (96 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 14 °C (57 °F) or can rise to as high as 45 °C (113 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 160 mm (6.3 inches) and receives 22 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Semera enjoys an average of 3908 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 26 minutes to 12 hours 47 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Semera are June, July and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 34 to 36 °C (94 - 96 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 27 °C (79 - 81 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Semera 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 (96°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (105°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 45°C (112°F) | 45°C (113°F) | 44°C (111°F) | 42°C (108°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Mean maximum | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 43°C (110°F) | 43°C (109°F) | 42°C (107°F) | 41°C (106°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) |
Average high | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 41°C (107°F) | 40°C (104°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 39°C (103°F) | 37°C (99°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 33°C (91°F) |
Daily mean | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) |
Average low | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) |
Mean minimum | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Semera, Ethiopia with other places around the world.
Semera usually has the most precipitation in April, May and August, with an average of 4 rainy days and 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Semera are January, November and December. On average, 2 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) | 1 (0.0) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 32 (1.2) | 31 (1.2) | 4 (0.2) | 20 (0.8) | 38 (1.5) | 6 (0.2) | 10 (0.4) | 4 (0.2) | 0 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Semera are March, April and May, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Semera: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 263 | 298 | 344 | 340 | 351 | 329 | 319 | 334 | 322 | 338 | 329 | 335 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 30m | 11h 44m | 12h 3m | 12h 22m | 12h 39m | 12h 47m | 12h 43m | 12h 28m | 12h 10m | 11h 50m | 11h 34m | 11h 26m |
Semera experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 14, 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 Semera UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 |