January Weather in Debre Birhan, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Debre Birhan, Ethiopia, the average temperature for January hovers around 13°C (56°F), with a comfortable range between a minimum of 2°C (36°F) and a maximum of 23°C (74°F). Expect 11 mm (0.4 in) of precipitation spread across 3 days, coupled with an average humidity level of 50%—perfect for enjoying the season's unique charm!

January Temperature in Debre Birhan

In January in Debre Birhan, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F), while the minimum can be as low as 2°C (36°F). This mild weather makes Debre Birhan an ideal destination for travelers looking to explore comfortably.

January Weather in Debre Birhan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Debre Birhan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Debre Birhan, January typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Debre Birhan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Debre Birhan

In Debre Birhan in January, the precipitation amount is 11 mm (0.4 in) over the course of 3 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Debre Birhan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Debre Birhan, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Debre Birhan, January typically receives around 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 3 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Debre Birhan

In Debre Birhan in January, humidity is 50%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a crisp, refreshing chill in the air, making traveling comfortable but requiring a light jacket to fully enjoy the sights.

January Average Humidity in Debre Birhan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Debre Birhan, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Debre Birhan is approximately 50%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Debre Birhan

In Debre Birhan in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Debre Birhan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Debre Birhan for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Debre Birhan in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Debre Birhan typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Debre Birhan January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Debre Birhan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Debre Birhan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Debre Birhan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Debre Birhan, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (56°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)50%extreme
February Weather14°C (58°F)59 mm (2.3 inches)41%extreme
March Weather15°C (59°F)103 mm (4.1 inches)34%extreme
April Weather16°C (60°F)164 mm (6.5 inches)43%extreme
May Weather16°C (61°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)66%extreme
June Weather16°C (60°F)112 mm (4.4 inches)60%extreme
July Weather14°C (57°F)475 mm (18.7 inches)83%extreme
August Weather13°C (57°F)535 mm (21.1 inches)88%extreme
September Weather14°C (57°F)306 mm (12.0 inches)81%extreme
October Weather14°C (57°F)70 mm (2.8 inches)78%extreme
November Weather13°C (56°F)41 mm (1.6 inches)79%extreme
December Weather13°C (55°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)67%extreme

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