EthiopiaThe weather in January in Addis Ababa
It's warm in January in Addis Ababa with an average temperature of 24°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 23°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 8°C and 11°C.
Looking for great weather? January is a good time to be in Addis Ababa. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 31°C in 2018, Addis Ababa reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 15°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -2°C to a highest value of 18°C.
Rainfall amount
According to weather history, there is only 6,7 mm of precipitation in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Daily weather in January for Addis Ababa
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Addis Ababa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Addis Ababa | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 24°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 26°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 8°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 6,7 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 2 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Addis Ababa with warm temps, averaging around 25°C during the day and nights around 9°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 24°C, with nights around 10°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Addis Ababa is around 26°C, while nighttime temps are about 11°C. No precipitation expected at the end of the month; it’ll be mostly sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Addis Ababa
Temperature in January in Addis Ababa over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Addis Ababa
Total precipitation in January in Addis Ababa over the years
Daily UV index in January in Addis Ababa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Addis Ababa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Addis Ababa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Addis Ababa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.