Monthly climate in Kofele, Ethiopia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kofele features a subtropical climate (Cwb). Temperatures typically range between 14 °C (57 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 3 °C (38 °F) or can rise to as high as 28 °C (83 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1772 mm (69.8 inches) and receives 214 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kofele enjoys an average of 3947 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 Kofele, Ethiopia

The warmest months in Kofele are February, March and April, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 17 °C (62 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in July, August and September, when daily mean temperatures range from 14 to 15 °C (57 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kofele experiences 32 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 Kofele. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(77°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
Mean maximum25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
26°C
(80°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(73°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
Average high23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(71°F)
20°C
(68°F)
18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(66°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Daily mean16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(59°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Average low9°C
(48°F)
10°C
(51°F)
11°C
(53°F)
12°C
(54°F)
12°C
(54°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(53°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(48°F)
Mean minimum5°C
(42°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(49°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(44°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Minimum3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(45°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(48°F)
8°C
(47°F)
8°C
(46°F)
5°C
(41°F)
5°C
(41°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kofele, Ethiopia

Kofele usually has the most precipitation in May, August and September, with an average of 27 rainy days and 250 mm (9.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kofele are January, February and December. On average, 27 mm (1.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kofele. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)11 (0.4)52 (2.0)78 (3.1)195 (7.7)234 (9.2)206 (8.1)179 (7.0)216 (8.5)299 (11.8)202 (7.9)83 (3.3)17 (0.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)271120262930292719113

Monthly sunshine hours in Kofele, Ethiopia

The sunniest months in Kofele are March, October and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 8 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kofele: January, February and September receive an average of 10 hours 15 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kofele. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours284316349326338328329331321339333347
Mean daily daylight hours11h 44m11h 53m12h 4m12h 15m12h 25m12h 30m12h 28m12h 19m12h 8m11h 56m11h 47m11h 42m

Solar UV radiation in Kofele, Ethiopia

Kofele experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 17, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. June, October and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kofele UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kofele. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141616171513151615131312