When to go · Hawassa

Hawassa in June

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (main rains), and the wet shoulder weeks around Apr–May.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C); average high / low
Rain days: 13
Crowds: Low; Ethiopia overall
Prices: Low; Ethiopia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Hawassa

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (main rains), and the wet shoulder weeks around Apr–May.

June is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

HawassaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 57 °F (14 °C), rain on about 13 days
Rift Valley lakes, Ethiopia · Ziway, Langano, Hawassa, Arba Minchfine
Warmer than Addis; two rainy spells in many years (April–May and October).

Ethiopia overall: Kiremt rains start in the highlands; roads get slower.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hawassa, side by side.

First month

Second month

June: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (main rains), and the wet shoulder weeks around Apr–May.

January: Inside Hawassa's best window: Oct–Mar (dry, clear lake views).

Hawassa: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.