Hawassa monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Hawassa

Hawassa average temperature chart (Celsius) Hawassa average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Hawassa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.6 28.3 28.6 27.3 25.7 24.6 23.4 23.6 24.5 25.6 26.4 26.8
°F 81.6 83 83.4 81.1 78.3 76.3 74.1 74.5 76 78.1 79.6 80.3

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Hawassa monthly rainfall chart (mm) Hawassa monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Hawassa (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 27 43 79 112 135 98 128 136 140 88 35 16
inches 1.1 1.7 3.1 4.4 5.3 3.8 5 5.3 5.5 3.5 1.4 0.6
Rainy days 3 4 6 11 11 10 9 11 9 7 5 4

Average annual rainfall in Hawassa: 1080mm (425.2 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Hawassa

Hawassa average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Hawassa
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 10 10.1 9.3 8.1 8.1 7.6 6.4 6.9 7.9 8 9.1 10.3

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Hawassa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Hawassa average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Hawassa (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 10 11.5 12.5 13.4 13.8 13.7 13.8 13.6 12.9 11.7 9.4 8.8
Max °C 28 28.8 29 27.6 26 24.9 23.7 23.9 24.8 26 26.9 27.3
Min °F 50 52.6 54.4 56.1 56.8 56.7 56.8 56.4 55.1 53 48.8 47.8
Max °F 66.2 68.2 69.3 68.9 67.8 66.7 65.7 65.7 65.8 65.8 64.6 64.4

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Hawassa average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Hawassa average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Hawassa in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 27.2 27 27.6 28.4 28.9 28.9 29 29.1 29.2 29.2 28.6 27.9
°F 80.9 80.5 81.7 83.2 84.1 84 84.1 84.5 84.6 84.5 83.5 82.2

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Hawassa average winspeed by month (km/h) Hawassa average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Hawassa (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 4 5 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
mph 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Hawassa relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Hawassa
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
43% 44% 49% 60% 67% 65% 67% 67% 64% 66% 60% 52%

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Hawassa weather stats

Hawassa weather statistics
Hottest month: March 28.6°C 83.5°F
Driest month: December 16mm 0.6ins
Sunniest month: December 10.3hrs
Coldest month: December 26.8°C 80.2°F
Wettest month: September 140mm 5.5ins
Warmest sea: September 29.2°C 84.6°F
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