Year heatmap
One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.
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Addis Ababa across the year
Best-looking months for Addis Ababa: Jan, Feb, Nov. Rated avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug.
- JanGreatHighHigh2 events
- FebGreatMediumMediumNone listed
- MarMixedMediumMedium3 events
- AprMixedMediumMedium3 events
- MayGoodLowLow4 events
- JunAvoidLowLowNone listed
- JulAvoidLowLowNone listed
- AugAvoidLowLowNone listed
- SepMixedMediumMedium2 events
- OctGoodMediumMediumNone listed
- NovGreatMediumMediumNone listed
- DecGreatHighHighNone listed
Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.
March in Addis Ababa
Typical highs 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C), lows 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C), rain on about 8 days.
- WeatherMixed
- Short rains begin; warm. Typical highs around 25 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 8 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Addis Ababa
- CrowdsMedium
- Medium crowd level: Ethiopia overall. Still mostly dry; Adwa Day (2 Mar); short rains can start late in the month.Based on: Ethiopia overall month table, not a city measurement
- PricesMedium
- Medium price level: Ethiopia overall.Based on: Ethiopia overall month table, not a city measurement
- Events3 events
- 3 listed: Adwa Victory Day; Ethiopian Easter (Fasika); Eid al-Fitr.Based on: Festival and holiday lists
What is on
- Adwa Victory Day (1 March)Public holiday marking the 1896 victory over Italy.
- Ethiopian Easter (Fasika) (Moves yearly, often later than Western Easter)checkPreceded by a long fast (no meat or dairy for observant Orthodox Christians); big family meals to break it.
- Eid al-Fitr (Islamic calendar, moves yearly)checkPublic holiday; mosques busy.