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Filakit 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 Thursday at 28° · coldest night Monday at 14°

The short of it: Filakit weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (61 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high 24 °C (76 °F), low 16 °C (60 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.2 mm (0.05 in). Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 04:15 local time.

FILAKIT, Friday. — Passing showers are the word from the Filakit station, with a high of 24° and a low of 16°. That is some 2° milder than a typical November afternoon in Filakit, where the average high is 23°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 28°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 14°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 5.2 mm in all. Nights run 10° milder than the November norm of 6°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Filakit brings highs near 23°, lows of 6° and about 13 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 26°, December the coldest at 5°, and August the wettest with 293 mm. The best months to ride in are December and October.

The sun is up 11 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 2,037 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 · Snow
NowOvercast16°16°4 km/h0.1 mm
5 AMOvercast16°16°3 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy16°16°2 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy16°15°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy18°18°4 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear20°20°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy21°22°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy22°24°6 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy23°24°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast24°24°4 km/h–
3 PMOvercast24°25°2 km/h–
4 PMOvercast24°23°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast22°22°8 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMOvercast21°21°7 km/h–
7 PMOvercast20°20°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast19°20°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast19°19°3 km/h–
10 PMLight showers18°19°4 km/h1.0 mm
11 PMOvercast18°19°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast18°19°1 km/h–
1 AMOvercast18°18°1 km/h–
2 AMOvercast17°17°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast16°16°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): light showers, high 24°, low 16°, 5.2 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:20 AM, down 5:57 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today16°24°5.2 mm16 km/h11 h 37 min
Saturday15°25°dry15 km/h11 h 36 min
Sunday15°25°dry13 km/h11 h 36 min
Monday14°25°dry13 km/h11 h 35 min
Tuesday16°27°dry14 km/h11 h 35 min
Wednesday16°27°dry14 km/h11 h 35 min
Thursday16°28°dry16 km/h11 h 34 min

Warmest: Thursday at 28°. Wettest: today, 5.2 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: today, 16 km/h.

The Almanac · Filakit Month by Month

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

November in Filakit, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 34 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 23°, nights near 6°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is scarce, about 13 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Filakit in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Filakit by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°6°8.0 mm5 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
February25°7°11 mm5 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°7°33 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°9°37 mm5 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°9°65 mm5 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June26°9°66 mm5 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
July21°9°255 mm3 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
August21°9°293 mm3 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
September22°8°88 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October23°6°35 mm5 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°6°13 mm4 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
December23°5°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Filakit

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Filakit today?

Right now it is 16 °C (61 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high is 24 °C (76 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (60 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.2 mm (0.05 in) expected.

Will it rain in Filakit this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 5.2 mm (0.20 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Filakit?

Yes: glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Filakit?

May, with an average high of 26 °C (78 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 5 °C (42 °F). The wettest month is August, with 293 mm (11.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Filakit?

December and October. December brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain; October highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 35 mm (1.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Filakit?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 5 °C (42 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Nefas Mewch’aAmhara37 km WNW21°4°18 mm
LalibelaAmhara49 km NNE24°6°12 mm
WegedaAmhara69 km SW26°10°18 mm
Debre TaborAmhara88 km WNW23°6°31 mm
WeldiyaAmhara88 km ENE24°9°27 mm
MersaAmhara93 km E26°11°25 mm
IbnatAmhara97 km WNW27°9°21 mm
RobītAmhara99 km ENE28°13°20 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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