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When to go · Wondo Genet

Wondo Genet in August

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
23°C (73°F) / 14°C (57°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
Low
Ethiopia overall
Prices
Low
Ethiopia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Wondo Genet

Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain).

Is another month better than August?

August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • Wondo GenetHighs around 23 °C (73 °F), lows around 14 °C (57 °F), rain on about 14 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ethiopia overall
Low
Prices · Ethiopia overall
Low

Ethiopia overall: Still wet across the highlands; only the east and Omo stay workable.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Wondo Genet, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Avoid

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 23 °C (73 °F)

    Jan: 27 °C (81 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 14 °C (57 °F)

    Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 14

    Jan: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: Low

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Aug: Low

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 1

August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (heavy rain).

January: Inside Wondo Genet's best window: Oct–Mar.

Wondo Genet: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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