Lake Abaya

Lake · Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

Area 1,182 km²

Time zone Africa/Addis_Ababa

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: January, February, November, December

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Typical weather in January

Great

29° · extremes 20°–31°
21° at night
2 rainy days
23 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in February

Great

30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 20°–32°
22° at night
2 rainy days
22 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 12 · extreme

Typical weather in March

Good

30° (feels like 31°) · extremes 20°–33°
22° at night
8 rainy days
19 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 12 · extreme

Typical weather in April

Fair

28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 20°–32°
21° at night
16 rainy days
13 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 12 · extreme

Typical weather in May

Fair

26° (feels like 28°) · extremes 19°–29°
20° at night
21 rainy days
12 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in June

Good

26° (feels like 27°) · extremes 19°–28°
20° at night
15 rainy days
5 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in July

Good

25° (feels like 26°) · extremes 18°–28°
19° at night
15 rainy days
2 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in August

Good

26° (feels like 27°) · extremes 18°–28°
20° at night
15 rainy days
4 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 9 · very high

Typical weather in September

Good

27° (feels like 28°) · extremes 19°–29°
20° at night
16 rainy days
7 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in October

Fair

26° (feels like 28°) · extremes 19°–28°
20° at night
19 rainy days
14 sunny days
8 hours of sunshine per day
Humid air
Calm winds
UV index 11 · extreme

Typical weather in November

Great

27° (feels like 28°) · extremes 19°–29°
20° at night
8 rainy days
21 sunny days
9 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Typical weather in December

Great

28° (feels like 29°) · extremes 19°–30°
20° at night
2 rainy days
24 sunny days
10 hours of sunshine per day
Comfortable humidity
Calm winds
UV index 10 · very high

Climate data: NASA POWER + Copernicus ERA5-Land · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Ethiopian Birr ETB · Card payments · Cash preferred
Emergency numbers: 911
Electricity: Type C / Type E / Type F / Type J / Type L
220 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Amharic
Tap water: Not safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +251

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Climate & when to visit

Typical weather in January

Typical weather in February

Typical weather in March

Typical weather in April

Typical weather in May

Typical weather in June

Typical weather in July

Typical weather in August

Typical weather in September

Typical weather in October

Typical weather in November

Typical weather in December

Practical information

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