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Monthly climate in Asasa, Ethiopia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Asasa features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 15 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 26 °C (79 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2369 mm (93.3 inches) and receives 191 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Asasa enjoys an average of 3943 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 42 minutes to 12 hours 30 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Asasa, Ethiopia

The warmest months in Asasa are February, March and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 13 °C (54 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Asasa experiences 2 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Asasa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		26°C
(79°F)		25°C
(77°F)		25°C
(78°F)		24°C
(76°F)		21°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean maximum24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		25°C
(77°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		22°C
(73°F)		19°C
(67°F)		19°C
(67°F)		20°C
(68°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Average high22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		20°C
(69°F)		20°C
(69°F)		19°C
(66°F)		16°C
(61°F)		17°C
(62°F)		18°C
(64°F)		19°C
(66°F)		19°C
(67°F)		21°C
(69°F)
Daily mean14°C
(58°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(60°F)		15°C
(59°F)		15°C
(59°F)		14°C
(57°F)		12°C
(54°F)		12°C
(55°F)		13°C
(55°F)		13°C
(57°F)		13°C
(56°F)		13°C
(57°F)
Average low7°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		9°C
(49°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(51°F)		10°C
(50°F)		10°C
(49°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(49°F)		9°C
(49°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(45°F)
Mean minimum4°C
(40°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(46°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(48°F)		8°C
(46°F)		8°C
(46°F)		7°C
(45°F)		7°C
(45°F)		5°C
(40°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Minimum1°C
(35°F)		6°C
(43°F)		6°C
(43°F)		7°C
(45°F)		8°C
(47°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		7°C
(44°F)		6°C
(44°F)		6°C
(43°F)		3°C
(38°F)		3°C
(38°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Asasa, Ethiopia

Asasa usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 384 mm (15.1 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Asasa are January, February and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Asasa. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)14 (0.6)61 (2.4)118 (4.6)264 (10.4)230 (9.1)262 (10.3)369 (14.5)372 (14.7)410 (16.1)163 (6.4)82 (3.2)23 (0.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)26101917233130271583

Monthly sunshine hours in Asasa, Ethiopia

The sunniest months in Asasa are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Asasa: January, February and September receive an average of 10 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Asasa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours283314348324338330327331323340331348
Mean daily daylight hours11h 44m11h 53m12h 4m12h 16m12h 26m12h 30m12h 28m12h 19m12h 8m11h 56m11h 47m11h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Asasa, Ethiopia

Asasa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 17 - 17, 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 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Asasa UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Asasa. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141717171514151616141312