Climate Insights for Mersa

, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
June
28°C peak
Coldest
December
10°C low
Wettest
April
222mm 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 19°C and approximately 1085mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 222mm 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 10°C.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 11° Feb Max: 24° Average: 18° Min: 12° Mar Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Apr Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° May Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 15° Jun Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 15° Jul Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15° Aug Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° Sep Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 15° Oct Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Nov Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Dec Max: 23° Average: 16° Min: 10°
Max
Average
Min

Mersa sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 10°C to 28°C. The warmest month is June, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 10°C and an average of 16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 45mm Feb Precipitation: 78mm Mar Precipitation: 150mm Apr Precipitation: 222mm May Precipitation: 73mm Jun Precipitation: 19mm Jul Precipitation: 193mm Aug Precipitation: 201mm Sep Precipitation: 36mm Oct Precipitation: 18mm Nov Precipitation: 44mm Dec Precipitation: 6mm
Precipitation

Mersa is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1085mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 90mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 222mm of rainfall. August and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 6mm. That's 216mm 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 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 1km/h Apr Wind Speed: 1km/h May Wind Speed: 2km/h Jun Wind Speed: 2km/h Jul Wind Speed: 2km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 2km/h Oct Wind Speed: 2km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Mersa is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in April, with average winds dropping to 1km/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

3 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Mersa, which began on March 20, 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 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 10°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 13 to 26°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 446mm across the season with a monthly average of 149mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 28°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 413mm across the season with a monthly average of 138mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 11 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 97mm over the season and a monthly average of 32mm. 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 10 to 24°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 129mm over the season and a monthly average of 43mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 16°
Feb 18°
Mar 19°
Apr 19°
May 21°
Jun 22°
Jul 21°
Aug 20°
Sep 20°
Oct 19°
Nov 17°
Dec 16°

The best time to visit Mersa is during January, February, May, June, September, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 40mm 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 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
11 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Feb
12 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Mar
13 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
150 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
222 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
73 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
15 °C
28 °C
2 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
27 °C
2 km/h
193 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
201 mm
0 cm
Sep
15 °C
26 °C
2 km/h
36 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
25 °C
2 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Nov
11 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
44 mm
0 cm
Dec
10 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
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