Climate Insights for Bedēsa

, Oromiya Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
March
31°C peak
Coldest
December
13°C low
Wettest
May
173mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Bedēsa is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 773mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 173mm of rainfall. Bedēsa 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: 26° Average: 21° Min: 15° Feb Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 15° Mar Max: 31° Average: 25° Min: 19° Apr Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 18° May Max: 27° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jun Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jul Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 16° Aug Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Sep Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 16° Oct Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Nov Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 14° Dec Max: 26° Average: 19° Min: 13°
Max
Average
Min

Bedēsa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 13°C to 31°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 13°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 3°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: 20mm Feb Precipitation: 19mm Mar Precipitation: 13mm Apr Precipitation: 144mm May Precipitation: 173mm Jun Precipitation: 27mm Jul Precipitation: 161mm Aug Precipitation: 81mm Sep Precipitation: 33mm Oct Precipitation: 44mm Nov Precipitation: 42mm Dec Precipitation: 17mm
Precipitation

Bedēsa is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 773mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 64mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 173mm of rainfall. July and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 13mm. That's 160mm less than May, 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: 2km/h Feb Wind Speed: 2km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/h Apr Wind Speed: 2km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 3km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 3km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 2km/h Dec Wind Speed: 2km/h
Wind Speed

Bedēsa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

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

52 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Bedēsa, which began on June 21, 2026. Bedēsa sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 31°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 13°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 330mm across the season with a monthly average of 110mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 269mm for the season, averaging 90mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 14 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 118mm over the season and a monthly average of 39mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 13 to 28°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 56mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 21°
Feb 22°
Mar 25°
Apr 22°
May 22°
Jun 22°
Jul 21°
Aug 20°
Sep 21°
Oct 21°
Nov 20°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Bedēsa is during January, February, March, June, August, September, 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 33mm per month. 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 Bedēsa 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
15 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
20 mm
0 cm
Feb
15 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Mar
19 °C
31 °C
2 km/h
13 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
144 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
173 mm
0 cm
Jun
17 °C
28 °C
3 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
161 mm
0 cm
Aug Current
16 °C
24 °C
3 km/h
81 mm
0 cm
Sep
16 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
33 mm
0 cm
Oct
15 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Nov
14 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
42 mm
0 cm
Dec
13 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
17 mm
0 cm
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