Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Dodola 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.Dodola 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.
The warmest months in Dodola 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, Dodola experiences 2 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 | 25°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 maximum | 24°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 high | 22°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 mean | 14°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 low | 7°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 minimum | 4°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) |
Minimum | 1°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) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Dodola, Oromiya, Ethiopia with other places around the world.
Dodola 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 Dodola are January, February and December. On average, 33 mm (1.3 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) | 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) | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 17 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 3 |
The sunniest months in Dodola are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Dodola: January, February and September receive an average of 10 hours 14 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 283 | 314 | 348 | 324 | 338 | 330 | 327 | 331 | 323 | 340 | 331 | 348 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 44m | 11h 53m | 12h 4m | 12h 16m | 12h 26m | 12h 30m | 12h 28m | 12h 19m | 12h 8m | 11h 56m | 11h 47m | 11h 42m |
Dodola 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 Dodola UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 |