Climate Insights for Nefas Mewch’a

, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
March
28°C peak
Coldest
December
11°C low
Wettest
August
356mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, March
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Nefas Mewch’a is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 19°C and approximately 1280mm of precipitation falls per year. August is the wettest month, receiving around 356mm of rainfall. Nefas Mewch’a is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: March, April, February. The coldest months are December, January, November, when temperatures can drop to 11°C.

Temperature

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

Nefas Mewch’a sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 11°C to 28°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 11°C and an average of 19°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 12°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 400mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 10mm Feb Precipitation: 52mm Mar Precipitation: 41mm Apr Precipitation: 96mm May Precipitation: 118mm Jun Precipitation: 94mm Jul Precipitation: 313mm Aug Precipitation: 356mm Sep Precipitation: 160mm Oct Precipitation: 19mm Nov Precipitation: 19mm Dec Precipitation: 1mm
Precipitation

Nefas Mewch’a is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1280mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 107mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 356mm of rainfall. July and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 1mm. That's 355mm 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 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: 1km/h Jun Wind Speed: 1km/h Jul Wind Speed: 1km/h Aug Wind Speed: 1km/h Sep Wind Speed: 1km/h Oct Wind Speed: 1km/h Nov Wind Speed: 1km/h Dec Wind Speed: 1km/h
Wind Speed

Nefas Mewch’a 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 March, averaging 1km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, 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 0km/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 Nefas Mewch’a, which began on March 20, 2026. Nefas Mewch’a 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 March at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 11°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 15 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 255mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/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 763mm across the season with a monthly average of 254mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 12 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 198mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 11 to 27°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 64mm over the season and a monthly average of 21mm. 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 19°
Feb 20°
Mar 22°
Apr 22°
May 21°
Jun 20°
Jul 18°
Aug 17°
Sep 18°
Oct 19°
Nov 19°
Dec 19°

The best time to visit Nefas Mewch’a is during January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 42mm 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 Nefas Mewch’a 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
12 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
10 mm
0 cm
Feb
14 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
52 mm
0 cm
Mar
15 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
41 mm
0 cm
Apr
16 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
96 mm
0 cm
May
15 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
118 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
14 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
Jul
14 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
313 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
22 °C
1 km/h
356 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
160 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Nov
12 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Dec
11 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
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