Climate Insights for Lalibela Airport

, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
April
30°C peak
Coldest
December
12°C low
Wettest
August
323mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Lalibela Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 20°C and approximately 1000mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 323mm of rainfall. Lalibela Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: April, March, February. The coldest months are December, January, November, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 12° Feb Max: 29° Average: 21° Min: 14° Mar Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 16° Apr Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 17° May Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° Jun Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jul Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 14° Aug Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 14° Sep Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° Oct Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 13° Nov Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 13° Dec Max: 27° Average: 19° Min: 12°
Max
Average
Min

Lalibela Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 30°C. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 12°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 13°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, 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: 1mm Feb Precipitation: 8mm Mar Precipitation: 8mm Apr Precipitation: 28mm May Precipitation: 79mm Jun Precipitation: 62mm Jul Precipitation: 294mm Aug Precipitation: 323mm Sep Precipitation: 172mm Oct Precipitation: 11mm Nov Precipitation: 8mm Dec Precipitation: 4mm
Precipitation

Lalibela Airport is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1000mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 83mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 323mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 1mm. That's 322mm 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: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 8km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 10km/h Dec Wind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed

Lalibela Airport 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 January, averaging 11km/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. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h 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, 10km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 9km/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 Lalibela Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Lalibela Airport 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 April at around 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 30°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 115mm over the season and a monthly average of 38mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 14 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 679mm across the season with a monthly average of 226mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 13 to 27°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 192mm for the season, averaging 64mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 14mm 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 20°
Feb 21°
Mar 23°
Apr 23°
May 22°
Jun 21°
Jul 18°
Aug 18°
Sep 18°
Oct 20°
Nov 20°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Lalibela Airport is during January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 23mm per month. 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 Lalibela Airport 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
12 °C
27 °C
11 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
29 °C
11 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
16 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
30 °C
11 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
May
16 °C
29 °C
10 km/h
79 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
62 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
294 mm
0 cm
Aug
14 °C
23 °C
8 km/h
323 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
172 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
26 °C
9 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Nov
13 °C
27 °C
10 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
27 °C
11 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
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