Climate Insights for Gīdolē

South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia

Hottest
February
32°C peak
Coldest
November
19°C low
Wettest
April
173mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Gīdolē is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 859mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 173mm of rainfall. Gīdolē sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Feb Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 20° Mar Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21° Apr Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 20° May Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jun Max: 27° Average: 23° Min: 19° Jul Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 19° Aug Max: 26° Average: 23° Min: 19° Sep Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 20° Oct Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 19° Nov Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 19° Dec Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 19°
Max
Average
Min

Gīdolē sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 19°C to 32°C. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 26°C. November is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 19°C and an average of 23°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 2°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 10mm Feb Precipitation: 10mm Mar Precipitation: 46mm Apr Precipitation: 173mm May Precipitation: 145mm Jun Precipitation: 48mm Jul Precipitation: 54mm Aug Precipitation: 53mm Sep Precipitation: 82mm Oct Precipitation: 150mm Nov Precipitation: 80mm Dec Precipitation: 9mm
Precipitation

Gīdolē is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 859mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 72mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 173mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 9mm. That's 165mm less than April, 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 3km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Gīdolē is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is August, averaging 4km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

10 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Gīdolē, which began on June 21, 2026. Gīdolē sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced. Temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in November near 19°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (10 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 19 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 364mm across the season with a monthly average of 121mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 19 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 154mm for the season, averaging 51mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 19 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 312mm across the season with a monthly average of 104mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 19 to 32°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 29mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 25°
Feb 26°
Mar 26°
Apr 24°
May 23°
Jun 23°
Jul 22°
Aug 23°
Sep 23°
Oct 23°
Nov 23°
Dec 24°

The best time to visit Gīdolē is during June, July, August, September, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 23°C with modest rainfall averaging 54mm per month. By contrast, February can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Gīdolē 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
19 °C
31 °C
4 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Feb
20 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Mar
21 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
46 mm
0 cm
Apr
20 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
173 mm
0 cm
May
19 °C
27 °C
3 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Jun
19 °C
27 °C
4 km/h
48 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
54 mm
0 cm
Aug
19 °C
26 °C
4 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
20 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Nov
19 °C
29 °C
3 km/h
80 mm
0 cm
Dec
19 °C
30 °C
4 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
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