When to go · Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa in February
Great month. Dry and clear.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 24° / 8°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ethiopia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ethiopia overall
Verdict
GreatVoykit month rating for Addis Ababa
Dry and clear.
Weather in February
- Addis AbabaHighs around 24 °C, lows around 8 °C, rain on about 3 days
- Central highlands, Ethiopia · Addis Ababa, Bishoftu, Bale Mountains, and the northern plateaubest weather
Mild all year at altitude (days 20–25 °C, cold nights); the big rains (kiremt) run June to September, with short rains around March–April.
Long dry season season
Clear, cool mornings and mild, sunny days; the best window for walking and viewpoints.
Watch: Cold mornings and evenings, sometimes near freezing in December.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ethiopia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ethiopia overall
- Medium
Ethiopia overall: Dry, warm days; good for the south and Bale.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings