Climate normals · 1970–2000
Yirga ‘Alem Climate
Yirga ‘Alem is a city in Ethiopia (SI) with a population of about 81,600. Its average annual temperature is 17.6°C (64°F), with roughly 1311 mm of rain per year.
17.6°C
Avg Temp
1311
Precip (mm/yr)
Apr
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
Yirga ‘Alem Climate
Yirga ‘Alem has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C (64°F) and receives about 1311 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
17.6°C
Avg Temp
1311
Precip (mm/yr)
Apr
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17° / 63° | 42 mm |
| February | 18° / 65° | 53 mm |
| March | 18° / 64° | 100 mm |
| April | 19° / 66° | 158 mm |
| May | 18° / 65° | 167 mm |
| June | 18° / 64° | 111 mm |
| July | 17° / 63° | 129 mm |
| August | 18° / 64° | 144 mm |
| September | 17° / 63° | 180 mm |
| October | 17° / 63° | 141 mm |
| November | 17° / 62° | 54 mm |
| December | 16° / 61° | 32 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 Yirga ‘Alem
The most comfortable months to visit Yirga ‘Alem are typically February, January and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is April (around 26°C high). The coldest is December (near 7°C low). September is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Yirga ‘Alem are typically February, January and December, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Yirga ‘Alem, Ethiopia has an average annual temperature of 17.6°C and about 1311 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is April and the coldest is December.
In April, the hottest month, daily highs in Yirga ‘Alem average about 26°C (78°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.