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Kombolcha Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Wednesday at 21° · coldest night Sunday at 10°

The short of it: Kombolcha weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 13 °C (55 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (65 °F), low 12 °C (54 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 11 mm (0.44 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 07:15 local time.

KOMBOLCHA, Thursday. — Folk about town may expect thunder and hail today, the mercury reaching near 18° and falling to 12° after dark. That is 7° colder than Kombolcha usually sees in November, when highs average 25°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 21°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 10°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 13 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 10°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Kombolcha runs from 10° at night to 25° by day, with some 25 mm of rain. June is the warmest month here at 31°, December the coldest at 9°, and August the wettest with 264 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

The sun is up 11 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 2,194 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
NowPartly cloudy13°12°4 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy15°15°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast18°18°6 km/h–
12 PMThunderstorm18°18°7 km/h1.0 mm
1 PMThunderstorm18°18°7 km/h1.7 mm
2 PMThunderstorm18°18°6 km/h2.0 mm
3 PMThunderstorm18°18°6 km/h1.4 mm
4 PMThunderstorm18°18°6 km/h1.1 mm
5 PMThunder & hail17°17°5 km/h2.0 mm
6 PMLight showers16°16°5 km/h1.1 mm
7 PMLight showers15°16°3 km/h0.6 mm
8 PMLight showers15°16°2 km/h0.4 mm
9 PMFog15°16°2 km/h–
10 PMFog14°15°2 km/h–
11 PMFog14°15°2 km/h–
12 AMFog13°14°2 km/h–
1 AMFog13°13°2 km/h–
2 AMFog12°12°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy12°12°3 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy12°12°3 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy12°12°3 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy12°12°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): thunder & hail, high 18°, low 12°, 11 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 6:15 AM, down 5:54 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today12°18°11 mm15 km/h11 h 39 min
Friday12°18°1.3 mm19 km/h11 h 38 min
Saturday10°19°dry21 km/h11 h 38 min
Sunday10°20°dry22 km/h11 h 37 min
Monday10°20°dry22 km/h11 h 37 min
Tuesday10°21°dry24 km/h11 h 36 min
Wednesday11°21°dry23 km/h11 h 35 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 21°. Wettest: today, 11 mm. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 24 km/h.

The Almanac · Kombolcha Month by Month

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

November in Kombolcha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 36 min
Average wind
5 km/h
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Much like October: highs about 25°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 25 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Kombolcha in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kombolcha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January25°10°18 mm6 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
February26°11°23 mm6 km/h11 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°13°59 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
April28°14°77 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
May30°15°50 mm7 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
June31°16°23 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦✦
July28°16°229 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
August27°15°264 mm5 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
September27°14°92 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October26°12°33 mm6 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
November25°10°25 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
December24°9°15 mm6 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kombolcha

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kombolcha today?

Right now it is 13 °C (55 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (65 °F) and tonight’s low 12 °C (54 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 11 mm (0.44 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kombolcha this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 13 mm (0.50 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Kombolcha?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Kombolcha?

June, with an average high of 31 °C (87 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 9 °C (49 °F). The wettest month is August, with 264 mm (10.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kombolcha?

December and January. December brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain; January highs near 25 °C (76 °F) and 18 mm (0.71 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kombolcha?

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
DessieAmhara13 km WNW22°7°19 mm
HarbuAmhara19 km SSE27°12°29 mm
Hāyk’Amhara25 km NNW24°10°23 mm
BatīAmhara32 km ENE26°12°26 mm
KemisēAmhara43 km SSE26°12°31 mm
Were ĪluAmhara64 km SSW23°7°15 mm
SifraĀfar65 km NNE29°17°18 mm
MersaAmhara66 km N26°11°25 mm

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