ET Addis Ababa · Autumn

Addis Ababa weather
in November

Addis Ababa in November: solid, though January remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 9.02°N 38.75°E
70°FMax temperature
8%Rainy days
11.6hSunshine / day

Addis Ababa weather in November

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
46°F – 70°F
🌧 Rainy days
8% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
8.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
January (8.4/10)

Should you visit Addis Ababa in November?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want great weather for all activities.

❌ No if: you're on a tight budget — prices are higher during peak season.

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 8%
🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 70°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.6h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in November (8.2/10). January scores higher but the gap is small.

Addis Ababa in November by trip type

What to expect in November

Autumn in Addis Ababa is often underrated: 21°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (8% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if January (8.4/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Addis Ababa

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌤️ January46°F72°F5%0.0in11.0h8.4/10
🌤️ February50°F73°F17%0.0in11.2h8.3/10
🌤️ March52°F73°F35%0.1in11.2h7.8/10
🌦️ April52°F72°F54%0.2in11.2h7.3/10
🌤️ May50°F72°F45%0.1in11.7h7.5/10
🌧️ June50°F70°F69%0.2in11.0h7.0/10
🌧️ July50°F66°F98%0.4in9.4h4.2/10
🌧️ August50°F66°F100%0.4in9.5h4.2/10
🌧️ September48°F66°F82%0.3in11.0h5.4/10
🌤️ October46°F68°F19%0.0in11.7h7.8/10
🌤️ November46°F70°F8%0.0in11.6h8.2/10
🌤️ December46°F70°F2%0.0in11.0h8.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Addis Ababa averages 70°F, 8% rainy days and 11.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.2/10. See methodology →

November vs January (best month)

The best month is January (score 8.4/10). Difference:

FAQ — Addis Ababa in November

Is November a good time to visit Addis Ababa?
November is an excellent time to visit Addis Ababa (score 8.2/10). With 70°F, 11.6h of sunshine and 8% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Addis Ababa in November?
With 70°F and 11.6h of sunshine, all outdoor activities are possible: hiking, sightseeing and terraces.

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