Monthly climate in Gimbi, Ethiopia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Gimbi features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (53 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2711 mm (106.7 inches) and receives 184 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Gimbi enjoys an average of 3804 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 38 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Gimbi, Ethiopia

The warmest months in Gimbi are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 19 °C (66 - 67 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Gimbi experiences 241 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 Gimbi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(96°F)
34°C
(94°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
Mean maximum32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(82°F)
26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
Average high30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(87°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(75°F)
25°C
(76°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean23°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average low16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
Mean minimum13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Minimum12°C
(53°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
14°C
(58°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(57°F)
13°C
(56°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Gimbi, Ethiopia

Gimbi usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 29 rainy days and 490 mm (19.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Gimbi are January, February and December. On average, 6 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Gimbi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)0 (0.0)15 (0.6)19 (0.7)79 (3.1)369 (14.5)492 (19.4)446 (17.6)478 (18.8)499 (19.7)259 (10.2)51 (2.0)3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)022923293030292280

Monthly sunshine hours in Gimbi, Ethiopia

The sunniest months in Gimbi are March, April and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 54 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Gimbi: January, February and July receive an average of 9 hours 39 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Gimbi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours273303337332326311302314316328324333
Mean daily daylight hours11h 38m11h 49m12h 3m12h 18m12h 31m12h 38m12h 34m12h 23m12h 9m11h 54m11h 41m11h 35m

Solar UV radiation in Gimbi, Ethiopia

Gimbi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, October and December are in the Very High / 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 Gimbi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Gimbi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)121415141413141514121210