Climate Insights for Mersa

Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
June
32°C peak
Coldest
December
12°C low
Wettest
April
117mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Mersa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 22°C and approximately 569mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 117mm of rainfall. Mersa is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: June, July, May. The coldest months are December, January, November, when temperatures can drop to 12°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Feb Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Mar Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16° Apr Max: 28° Average: 23° Min: 17° May Max: 30° Average: 24° Min: 17° Jun Max: 32° Average: 25° Min: 18° Jul Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Aug Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 18° Sep Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 18° Oct Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16° Nov Max: 27° Average: 20° Min: 14° Dec Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 12°
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Average
Min

Mersa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 12°C to 32°C. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°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 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 31mm Feb Precipitation: 40mm Mar Precipitation: 117mm Apr Precipitation: 117mm May Precipitation: 45mm Jun Precipitation: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 56mm Aug Precipitation: 110mm Sep Precipitation: 9mm Oct Precipitation: 11mm Nov Precipitation: 20mm Dec Precipitation: 13mm
Precipitation

Mersa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 569mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 47mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 117mm of rainfall. March and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 1mm. That's 117mm 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 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 5km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 7km/h Aug Wind Speed: 5km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 5km/h Nov Wind Speed: 5km/h Dec Wind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed

Mersa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 7km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 5km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/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 Mersa, which began on June 21, 2026. Mersa 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 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (10 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from 16 to 30°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 279mm for the season, averaging 93mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 32°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 166mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 6km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal. Perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 14 to 29°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 40mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool. Enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 12 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 84mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 19°
Feb 20°
Mar 22°
Apr 23°
May 24°
Jun 25°
Jul 25°
Aug 23°
Sep 24°
Oct 22°
Nov 20°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Mersa is during January, February, May, July, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 28mm per month. By contrast, June can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 32°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 Mersa 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
13 °C
25 °C
5 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
40 mm
0 cm
Mar
16 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
Apr
17 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
30 °C
5 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
32 °C
7 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
31 °C
7 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Aug
18 °C
29 °C
5 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
18 °C
29 °C
6 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
28 °C
5 km/h
11 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
27 °C
5 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Dec
12 °C
26 °C
5 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
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