Monthly climate in Mega, Ethiopia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Mega features a oceanic climate (Cfb). Temperatures typically range between 21 °C (69 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 697 mm (27.5 inches) and receives 112 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Mega enjoys an average of 3876 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 53 minutes to 12 hours 20 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Mega, Ethiopia

The warmest months in Mega are January, February and March, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 25 °C (75 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in May, June and July, when daily mean temperatures range from 21 to 21 °C (69 - 70 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Mega experiences 263 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 Mega. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
33°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
26°C
(79°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Daily mean24°C
(75°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(70°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
21°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
Average low18°C
(64°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(67°F)
19°C
(66°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
Mean minimum15°C
(59°F)
17°C
(62°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(63°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
16°C
(61°F)
17°C
(62°F)
14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Minimum14°C
(58°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
16°C
(61°F)
15°C
(60°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(60°F)
16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(54°F)
14°C
(57°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Mega, Ethiopia

Mega usually has the most precipitation in March, April and October, with an average of 17 rainy days and 138 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Mega are January, July and August. On average, 9 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Mega. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)7 (0.3)20 (0.8)98 (3.9)170 (6.7)93 (3.7)16 (0.6)12 (0.5)7 (0.3)16 (0.6)147 (5.8)89 (3.5)21 (0.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)14112321531518164

Monthly sunshine hours in Mega, Ethiopia

The sunniest months in Mega are March, May and December, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Mega: January, June and July receive an average of 9 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Mega. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours288320349314330308310322325324326353
Mean daily daylight hours11h 54m11h 58m12h 4m12h 11m12h 17m12h 20m12h 18m12h 13m12h 7m12h 0m11h 55m11h 53m

Solar UV radiation in Mega, Ethiopia

Mega experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 16, 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Mega UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Mega. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141616161513131314131212