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Adwa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Wednesday at 26° · coldest night Monday at 12°

The short of it: Adwa weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high 24 °C (75 °F), low 14 °C (56 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.4 mm (0.17 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 14:30 local time.

ADWA, Thursday. — Adwa may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 24° before sinking to 14° by night. That is 2° colder than Adwa usually sees in November, when highs average 26°. Winds are light from the N, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 26°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 12°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 8.7 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 11°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Adwa brings highs near 26°, lows of 11° and about 16 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 29°, December the coldest at 9°, and August the wettest with 201 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

The sun is up 11 h 30 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,988 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast24°23°4 km/h–
3 PMOvercast22°22°6 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight showers22°23°6 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMOvercast21°23°2 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMOvercast20°21°4 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMPartly cloudy19°20°4 km/h–
8 PMThunderstorm18°18°4 km/h1.7 mm
9 PMLight showers18°18°3 km/h1.0 mm
10 PMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
11 PMThunderstorm16°17°2 km/h0.9 mm
12 AMPartly cloudy16°16°3 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMOvercast15°16°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy15°15°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear14°15°3 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear14°14°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear14°14°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear14°13°5 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear14°14°5 km/h–
8 AMClear sky16°16°5 km/h–
9 AMClear sky18°18°7 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear20°19°9 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear21°20°10 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear23°22°9 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy24°23°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): thunderstorm, high 24°, low 14°, 4.3 mm of rain, gusts to 14 km/h. Sun up 6:23 AM, down 5:53 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today14°24°4.3 mm14 km/h11 h 30 min
Friday14°24°3.0 mm20 km/h11 h 30 min
Saturday15°24°1.4 mm27 km/h11 h 29 min
Sunday14°25°dry24 km/h11 h 29 min
Monday12°25°dry19 km/h11 h 28 min
Tuesday12°25°dry16 km/h11 h 28 min
Wednesday14°26°dry17 km/h11 h 27 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 26°. Wettest: today, 4.3 mm. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 27 km/h.

The Almanac · Adwa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Adwa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 27 min
Average wind
5 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
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Much like October: highs about 26°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Adwa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Adwa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°10°4.0 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
February27°11°4.0 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
March29°13°13 mm6 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°15°25 mm6 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
May29°14°34 mm7 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
June28°14°46 mm7 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°190 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
August24°13°201 mm5 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦✦
September26°13°57 mm6 km/h12 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
October26°11°17 mm7 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°11°16 mm5 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦
December25°9°3.0 mm5 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Adwa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Adwa today?

Right now it is 23 °C (73 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high is 24 °C (75 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (56 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.4 mm (0.17 in) expected.

Will it rain in Adwa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 8.7 mm (0.34 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Adwa?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Adwa?

May, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 9 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is August, with 201 mm (7.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Adwa?

December and January. December brings highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain; January highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 4.0 mm (0.16 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Adwa?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 9 °C (49 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AksumTigray20 km WSW26°10°13 mm
Intich’oTigray30 km ENE25°10°17 mm
ĀdīgratTigray62 km ENE22°6°21 mm
Inda SilasēTigray67 km W28°12°9.0 mm
Ābīy ĀdīTigray67 km S30°14°20 mm
Idaga HamusTigray72 km E21°5°18 mm
IndabagunaTigray81 km WSW29°13°8.0 mm
Wik’roTigray86 km ESE26°10°23 mm

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