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Sifra Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Wednesday at 31° · coldest night Sunday at 18°

The short of it: Sifra weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (81 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 26 °C (80 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 20 °C (69 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: tropical night, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 15:15 local time.

SIFRA, Friday. — Sifra may look for passing showers this day, with the mercury climbing to about 27° before sinking to 20° by night. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 29°. The wind keeps up from the ESE at 18 km/h, gusting to 21 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 31°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 18°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.8 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 17°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Sifra runs from 17° at night to 29° by day, with some 18 mm of rain. June is the warmest month here at 36°, December the coldest at 16°, and August the wettest with 141 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

The sun is up 11 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 915 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
NowClear sky27°26°13 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear27°27°11 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear27°27°9 km/h–
6 PMClear sky26°26°5 km/h–
7 PMClear sky24°26°2 km/h–
8 PMClear sky23°25°3 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear22°23°5 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear22°23°5 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy21°23°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast21°22°5 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear21°22°5 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy21°22°5 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear20°21°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy19°20°4 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy19°20°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear19°19°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear19°20°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy21°23°3 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy24°25°1 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear25°26°5 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear27°26°10 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear28°26°13 km/h–
1 PMClear sky28°26°14 km/h–
2 PMClear sky29°26°14 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): light showers, high 27°, low 20°, 2.8 mm of rain, gusts to 21 km/h. Sun up 6:15 AM, down 5:52 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today20°27°2.8 mm21 km/h11 h 37 min
Saturday19°29°dry24 km/h11 h 36 min
Sunday18°29°dry23 km/h11 h 36 min
Monday18°30°dry25 km/h11 h 35 min
Tuesday19°31°dry22 km/h11 h 35 min
Wednesday19°31°dry20 km/h11 h 35 min
Thursday18°30°dry24 km/h11 h 34 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 31°. Wettest: today, 2.8 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Monday, 25 km/h.

The Almanac · Sifra Month by Month

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

November in Sifra, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 35 min
Average wind
8 km/h
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The Almanac Speaks
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 18 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Sifra in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Sifra by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°16°21 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
February29°17°20 mm9 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
March31°18°51 mm8 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
April32°20°55 mm9 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
May34°21°23 mm8 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦
June36°22°11 mm7 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦✦
July35°23°114 mm8 km/h12 h 44 min✦
August33°22°141 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦
September33°21°37 mm5 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦✦
October32°19°10 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
November29°17°18 mm8 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
December28°16°13 mm8 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Sifra

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Sifra today?

Right now it is 27 °C (81 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 26 °C (80 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 20 °C (69 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Sifra this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.8 mm (0.11 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Sifra?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: tropical night; glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Sifra?

June, with an average high of 36 °C (96 °F). The coldest is December, when nights average 16 °C (61 °F). The wettest month is August, with 141 mm (5.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Sifra?

January and December. January brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 21 mm (0.83 in) of rain; December highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 13 mm (0.51 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Sifra?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 16 °C (61 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MersaAmhara41 km W26°11°25 mm
BatīAmhara46 km S26°12°26 mm
Hāyk’Amhara50 km SW24°10°23 mm
WeldiyaAmhara53 km WNW24°9°27 mm
RobītAmhara62 km NW28°13°20 mm
KombolchaAmhara65 km SSW25°10°25 mm
DessieAmhara67 km SW22°7°19 mm
HarbuAmhara80 km SSW27°12°29 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
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