Climate Insights for Were Īlu

, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
June
22°C peak
Coldest
December
5°C low
Wettest
August
372mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Were Īlu is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 1356mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 372mm of rainfall. Were Īlu 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 5°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 6° Feb Max: 20° Average: 13° Min: 7° Mar Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 8° Apr Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 9° May Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 10° Jun Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jul Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 10° Aug Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 9° Sep Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 9° Oct Max: 19° Average: 13° Min: 8° Nov Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 6° Dec Max: 19° Average: 12° Min: 5°
Max
Average
Min

Were Īlu sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 5°C to 22°C. June is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 16°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 5°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm 350mm 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 20mm Feb Precipitation: 53mm Mar Precipitation: 138mm Apr Precipitation: 169mm May Precipitation: 85mm Jun Precipitation: 44mm Jul Precipitation: 284mm Aug Precipitation: 372mm Sep Precipitation: 145mm Oct Precipitation: 22mm Nov Precipitation: 14mm Dec Precipitation: 9mm
Precipitation

Were Īlu is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1356mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 113mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 372mm of rainfall. July and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 9mm. That's 363mm 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 20km/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: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 15km/h Jun Wind Speed: 18km/h Jul Wind Speed: 12km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 15km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 11km/h
Wind Speed

Were Īlu is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/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 18km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 10km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 8km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 11km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 14km/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 Were Īlu, which began on March 20, 2026. Were Īlu 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 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 8 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 392mm across the season with a monthly average of 131mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 9 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 700mm across the season with a monthly average of 233mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 6 to 19°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 181mm for the season, averaging 60mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 5 to 20°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 82mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. 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 12°
Feb 13°
Mar 14°
Apr 15°
May 15°
Jun 16°
Jul 14°
Aug 14°
Sep 14°
Oct 13°
Nov 12°
Dec 12°

The best time to visit Were Īlu is during May and June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 16°C with modest rainfall averaging 65mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 5°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 Were Īlu 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
6 °C
19 °C
11 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Feb
7 °C
20 °C
11 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
8 °C
20 °C
12 km/h
138 mm
0 cm
Apr
9 °C
20 °C
13 km/h
169 mm
0 cm
May
10 °C
21 °C
15 km/h
85 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
22 °C
18 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Jul
10 °C
19 °C
12 km/h
284 mm
0 cm
Aug
9 °C
18 °C
10 km/h
372 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
18 °C
14 km/h
145 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
19 °C
15 km/h
22 mm
0 cm
Nov
6 °C
19 °C
13 km/h
14 mm
0 cm
Dec
5 °C
19 °C
11 km/h
9 mm
0 cm
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