Climate Insights for Beles

, Benishangul-Gumuz Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
March
34°C peak
Coldest
January
15°C low
Wettest
August
302mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, October
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Beles is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 23°C and approximately 1141mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 302mm of rainfall. Beles is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: March, April, February. The coldest months are January, December, November, when temperatures can drop to 15°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 15° Feb Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 17° Mar Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 19° Apr Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 20° May Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 20° Jun Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jul Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Aug Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Sep Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Nov Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 17° Dec Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 16°
Max
Average
Min

Beles sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 34°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 27°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 3°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 1mm Apr Precipitation: 8mm May Precipitation: 76mm Jun Precipitation: 166mm Jul Precipitation: 294mm Aug Precipitation: 302mm Sep Precipitation: 207mm Oct Precipitation: 76mm Nov Precipitation: 10mm Dec Precipitation: 0mm
Precipitation

Beles is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1141mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 95mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 302mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 0mm. That's 302mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 11km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 8km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Beles is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 11km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 8km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Beles, which began on March 20, 2026. Beles is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in March at around 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 85mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 17 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 762mm across the season with a monthly average of 254mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 17 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 294mm for the season, averaging 98mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 1mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 23°
Feb 25°
Mar 27°
Apr 27°
May 25°
Jun 22°
Jul 20°
Aug 20°
Sep 21°
Oct 22°
Nov 22°
Dec 23°

The best time to visit Beles is during January, February, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 17mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 34°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Beles based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
15 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
32 °C
11 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
19 °C
34 °C
11 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
34 °C
12 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
May
20 °C
31 °C
11 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
27 °C
9 km/h
166 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
294 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
302 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
26 °C
8 km/h
207 mm
0 cm
Oct
17 °C
27 °C
8 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Nov
17 °C
29 °C
9 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Dec
16 °C
30 °C
10 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
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