Climate Insights for Maych’ew

, Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
June
26°C peak
Coldest
December
9°C low
Wettest
August
324mm rain
Best to Visit
February, March, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Maych’ew is temperate. The average annual temperature is 17°C and approximately 1087mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 324mm of rainfall. Maych’ew is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, May, April. The coldest months are December, January, November, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 9° Feb Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 11° Mar Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Apr Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 13° May Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° Jun Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Jul Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Aug Max: 22° Average: 17° Min: 13° Sep Max: 23° Average: 18° Min: 13° Oct Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 12° Nov Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Dec Max: 22° Average: 15° Min: 9°
Max
Average
Min

Maych’ew sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 9°C to 26°C. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 26°C and the mean temperature sits around 20°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 15°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between June and July, with a 2°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: 18mm Feb Precipitation: 33mm Mar Precipitation: 61mm Apr Precipitation: 108mm May Precipitation: 70mm Jun Precipitation: 84mm Jul Precipitation: 286mm Aug Precipitation: 324mm Sep Precipitation: 76mm Oct Precipitation: 11mm Nov Precipitation: 9mm Dec Precipitation: 8mm
Precipitation

Maych’ew is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1087mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 91mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 324mm of rainfall. July and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 8mm. That's 315mm 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: 12km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 12km/h May Wind Speed: 13km/h Jun Wind Speed: 12km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 12km/h Dec Wind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed

Maych’ew is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 11km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is October, averaging 13km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 9km/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.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Maych’ew, which began on March 20, 2026. Maych’ew 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 June at around 26°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 9°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 12 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 239mm for the season, averaging 80mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 693mm across the season with a monthly average of 231mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 10 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 96mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 59mm over the season and a monthly average of 20mm. 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 15°
Feb 16°
Mar 18°
Apr 18°
May 19°
Jun 20°
Jul 17°
Aug 17°
Sep 18°
Oct 17°
Nov 16°
Dec 15°

The best time to visit Maych’ew is during February, March, May, June, September, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 49mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 9°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 Maych’ew 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
9 °C
22 °C
11 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Feb
11 °C
23 °C
12 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
12 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
61 mm
0 cm
Apr
13 °C
24 °C
12 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
70 mm
0 cm
Jun
14 °C
26 °C
12 km/h
84 mm
0 cm
Jul
13 °C
22 °C
10 km/h
286 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
22 °C
9 km/h
324 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
23 °C
11 km/h
76 mm
0 cm
Oct
12 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
22 °C
12 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Dec
9 °C
22 °C
11 km/h
8 mm
0 cm
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