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Sebeta Weather in August

Sebeta in August

The short of it: Sebeta in August averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 251 mm · daylight 12 h 25 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Sebeta an average August high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 251 mm of rain. The dead of winter in Sebeta: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 251 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 25 min in mid-August.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Sebeta runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Burayu, 14 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

August in Sebeta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 21 mm more rain
Versus September
1° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 25 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BurayuOromiya14 km NNE19°10°260 mm
Addis AbabaAddis Ababa19 km NE21°11°246 mm
GenetOromiya21 km NW20°11°238 mm
Ādīs ‘AlemOromiya27 km WNW21°11°213 mm
BishoftuOromiya44 km ESE23°12°196 mm
SendafaOromiya52 km ENE20°10°265 mm
Tulu BoloOromiya52 km WSW22°11°214 mm
Gīnch’īOromiya53 km WNW22°11°221 mm

The Almanac · Sebeta Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The dead of winter in Sebeta: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 251 mm.

Climate of Sebeta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°8°12 mm5 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
February24°9°22 mm6 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
March25°10°53 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
April24°11°80 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
May24°11°88 mm5 km/h12 h 32 min✦✦✦
June22°10°111 mm4 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
July20°10°230 mm4 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦
August19°10°251 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
September21°10°140 mm4 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October22°9°34 mm4 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
November22°8°15 mm5 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦✦
December22°7°9.0 mm5 km/h11 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sebeta in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sebeta in August?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 251 mm (9.9 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Sebeta: highs scarcely reach 19°, nights fall to 10°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 251 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Sebeta?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Sebeta in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 36 min in December to 12 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Sebeta in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sebeta in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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