Climate normals · 1970–2000
Arba Minch Climate
Arba Minch is a city in Ethiopia (56) with a population of about 201,000. Its average annual temperature is 22.4°C (72°F), with roughly 939 mm of rain per year.
22.4°C
Avg Temp
939
Precip (mm/yr)
Mar
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
Arba Minch Climate
Arba Minch has an average annual temperature of 22.4°C (72°F) and receives about 939 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is July. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
22.4°C
Avg Temp
939
Precip (mm/yr)
Mar
Hottest Month
Jul
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 23° / 73° | 30 mm |
| February | 24° / 75° | 33 mm |
| March | 24° / 75° | 75 mm |
| April | 23° / 73° | 146 mm |
| May | 22° / 72° | 142 mm |
| June | 22° / 71° | 68 mm |
| July | 21° / 70° | 64 mm |
| August | 22° / 71° | 71 mm |
| September | 22° / 72° | 98 mm |
| October | 22° / 72° | 118 mm |
| November | 22° / 72° | 69 mm |
| December | 22° / 72° | 25 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Arba Minch
The most comfortable months to visit Arba Minch are typically December, July and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is March (around 31°C high). The coldest is July (near 16°C low). April is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Arba Minch are typically December, July and January, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Arba Minch, Ethiopia has an average annual temperature of 22.4°C and about 939 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is July.
In March, the hottest month, daily highs in Arba Minch average about 31°C (88°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.