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Best time to visit Bahir Dar

The best time to visit Bahir Dar is most of the year, with daytime temperatures around 30°C.

Bahir Dar at a glance: warmest in March with daytime temperatures around 31°C and coolest in August (24°C). The wettest month is August (404 mm) and the driest January (5 mm), with about 1,490 mm of rain a year. The sea is warmest in April (25°C). Sunniest in February.

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Bahir Dar

1,790 m
Warm and sunny
92
30°/13°23°5 mm79 %12 h
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
A typical mid-February in Bahir Dar
Sunny 23Cloudy 4Rain 3
Daytime temperature (night ☾)
13°28°31°9°35°
Sea temperature
23°9°35°
Daylight (solar time)
06:0717:53
0006121824
11 h 45 m
Precipitation
0410 mm
5 mm
Air feel
FreshComfortableHumidMuggy
RH 37 %
Poor ExcellentDoesn’t matchERA5 · CRU TS · ETOPO

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Month by month

MonthScoreDayNightSeaRainWet daysSunDaylightFeels like
January10028°11°22°5 mm276 %12 hWarm, dry and sunny
February9230°13°23°5 mm379 %12 hWarm and sunny
March8631°16°24°17 mm471 %12 hHot and sunny
April8331°17°25°33 mm667 %12 hHot and sunny
May7529°17°25°103 mm949 %13 hWarm
June6827°16°24°196 mm1335 %13 hRainy season · warm and showery
July6425°15°23°401 mm1313 %13 hRainy season · warm, showery and grey
August5724°15°23°404 mm1513 %13 hRainy season · warm, showery and grey
September7425°14°24°198 mm1142 %12 hRainy season · warm and showery
October9326°14°24°96 mm667 %12 hWarm and sunny
November10027°13°23°22 mm378 %12 hWarm and sunny
December10027°11°22°7 mm278 %11 hWarm, dry and sunny

The score (0–100) combines daytime temperature, rain days, humidity and cloud cover, weighted for a typical warm-weather trip: 20–28 °C, little rain. On the map you can change these preferences.

Climate averages 2016–2025 (ERA5, CRU TS). Sea temperature from ERA5. Not a forecast. Elevation: 1,792 m. Coordinates: 11.59, 37.39.