Climate Insights for Tēpī

, South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
March
30°C peak
Coldest
December
15°C low
Wettest
May
353mm rain
Best to Visit
January, February, December
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Tēpī is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 2144mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 353mm of rainfall. Tēpī sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 29° Average: 22° Min: 16° Feb Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Mar Max: 30° Average: 23° Min: 18° Apr Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 18° May Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 17° Jun Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 17° Jul Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 16° Aug Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 16° Sep Max: 26° Average: 20° Min: 17° Oct Max: 26° Average: 21° Min: 16° Nov Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 16° Dec Max: 27° Average: 21° Min: 15°
Max
Average
Min

Tēpī sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 30°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 30°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 21°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°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: 28mm Feb Precipitation: 78mm Mar Precipitation: 135mm Apr Precipitation: 275mm May Precipitation: 353mm Jun Precipitation: 212mm Jul Precipitation: 200mm Aug Precipitation: 189mm Sep Precipitation: 189mm Oct Precipitation: 250mm Nov Precipitation: 160mm Dec Precipitation: 75mm
Precipitation

Tēpī is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2144mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 179mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 353mm of rainfall. April and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 28mm. That's 325mm 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: 1km/h Feb Wind Speed: 1km/h Mar Wind Speed: 2km/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

Tēpī 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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h 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 Tēpī, which began on March 20, 2026. Tēpī 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 30°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 15°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 17 to 30°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 763mm across the season with a monthly average of 254mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 601mm across the season with a monthly average of 200mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 16 to 27°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 598mm across the season with a monthly average of 199mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 15 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 181mm for the season, averaging 60mm per month. 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 22°
Feb 23°
Mar 23°
Apr 22°
May 21°
Jun 20°
Jul 19°
Aug 20°
Sep 20°
Oct 21°
Nov 21°
Dec 21°

The best time to visit Tēpī is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 60mm per month. By contrast, March can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 30°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 Tēpī 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
16 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
28 mm
0 cm
Feb
17 °C
29 °C
1 km/h
78 mm
0 cm
Mar
18 °C
30 °C
2 km/h
135 mm
0 cm
Apr
18 °C
28 °C
1 km/h
275 mm
0 cm
May
17 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
353 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
25 °C
1 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
23 °C
1 km/h
200 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
24 °C
1 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
189 mm
0 cm
Oct
16 °C
26 °C
1 km/h
250 mm
0 cm
Nov
16 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
160 mm
0 cm
Dec
15 °C
27 °C
1 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
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