Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bichena features a subtropical climate (Cwb).Temperatures typically range between 17 °C (62 °F) and 21 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 7 °C (44 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1086 mm (42.8 inches) and receives 120 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bichena enjoys an average of 3897 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 30 minutes to 12 hours 42 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bichena are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 21 °C (70 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 63 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bichena experiences 150 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 | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) |
Mean maximum | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) |
Average high | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) |
Average low | 13°C (55°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean minimum | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Minimum | 7°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (48°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bichena, Amhara, Ethiopia with other places around the world.
Bichena usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 22 rainy days and 248 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bichena are January, November and December. On average, 4 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) | 29 (1.1) | 34 (1.3) | 72 (2.8) | 101 (4.0) | 82 (3.2) | 326 (12.8) | 318 (12.5) | 98 (3.8) | 16 (0.6) | 8 (0.3) | 1 (0.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
The sunniest months in Bichena are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bichena: January, February and August receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 274 | 305 | 343 | 331 | 338 | 330 | 319 | 318 | 324 | 341 | 328 | 340 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 34m | 11h 46m | 12h 3m | 12h 21m | 12h 35m | 12h 42m | 12h 38m | 12h 26m | 12h 9m | 11h 52m | 11h 37m | 11h 30m |
Bichena experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in April, May and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Bichena UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 |