Ethiopia in september: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Ethiopia in september 2025
Below, find the the weather forecast for september for most popular cities in Ethiopia. These datas are statistics for the month of september from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in september in Addis Ababa
tolerable weather
Weather at 6am
50°F
Clear/Sunny
37% of time
25%
23%
15%
Weather at 12pm
68°F
Moderate rain at times
62% of time
24%
10%
5%
Weather at 6pm
65°F
Moderate rain at times
37% of time
26%
25%
13%
Weather at 3am
52°F
43%
24%
20%
12%
More information about the weather in Addis Ababa in september
Where to go in Ethiopia in september?
Where to go in Ethiopia in september: destination map
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Where should you go in Ethiopia in september when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Ethiopia in september ranges from good to tolerable depending on the region and city.
Good news: It is not ideal 100%, but the weather in Ethiopia that month should be pretty good in Lalibela, Yangudi Rassa National Park, Adigrat, Axum, Mek'ele, Dubti and Nazret. I allows to savor sightseeing in these places. And even why not take a little time to enjoy the hotel pool!
If you do not go the sun and blue sky, but, for example for cultural tours or hiking, the cities of Jijiga, Simien Mountains National Park, Bishoftu, Dire Dawa, Bahir Dar (Lake Tana), Addis Ababa, Awash National Park, Gondar and Harar have a just ok weather for this kind of activity in september. Finally, it is not advisable to travel in the cities of Arba Minch, Gambela and Awasa in september because the climate is pretty bad.
Climate in Ethiopia in september
Climate in Addis Ababa in september
In september, the mean temperature in Addis Ababa is 59°F (maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 50°F). The climate is quite nice in that area in september. With 8.7in over 15 days, you risk getting wet slightly during your holidays. But this is reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With proper weather, september is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in that area.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 68°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||
| Rainfall | 8.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 15 day(s) (49%) | ||
| Humidity | 90% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||
| Length of day | 12:10 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Axum in september
In the month of september, the mean temperature in Axum is 70°F (maximum temperature is 77°F and minimum temperature is 61°F). The climate is enjoyable in this city in the month of september. With 6.6in over 8 days, rain may occur throughout your trip. But this is moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good weather, the month of september is a good month to go in this city.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 70°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 77°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||
| Rainfall | 6.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (25%) | ||
| Humidity | 70% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 15% | ||
| Length of day | 12:12 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Gondar in september
In september, maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 61°F (for an average temperature of 68°F). The climate is good here in september. With 8.8in over 17 days, you will experience some showers throughout your stay. But this is pretty moderate and it is only of temporary showers.
With proper weather, september is okay (but not good time) for traveling in this city in Ethiopia.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 68°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 61°F | ||
| Rainfall | 8.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 17 day(s) (58%) | ||
| Humidity | 85% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||
| Length of day | 12:12 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Lalibela in september
In september, maximum temperature is 74°F and minimum temperature is 56°F (for an average temperature of 65°F). The climate is quite comfortable in that locality in september. With 4.8in over 8 days, rainfall can happen throughout your journey. But this is pretty moderate and it will not be continuous.
With good weather conditions, september is a good time to go in this city.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 65°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 56°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (27%) | ||
| Humidity | 78% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 17% | ||
| Length of day | 12:11 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Bahir Dar (Lake Tana) in september
In the month of september, the mean temperature in Bahir Dar (Lake Tana) is 67°F (maximum temperature is 76°F and minimum temperature is 58°F). The climate is quite good here in september. With 10.2in over 16 days, rainfall can happen for your vacations. But this is moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a correct weather, september is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in this locality in Ethiopia.
| September | |||
| Average temperature | 67°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 58°F | ||
| Rainfall | 10.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (55%) | ||
| Humidity | 92% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Length of day | 12:11 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
All cities in Ethiopia in september
| Addis Ababa in september | tolerable weather |
| Axum in september | good weather |
| Gondar in september | tolerable weather |
| Lalibela in september | good weather |
| Bahir Dar (Lake Tana) in september | tolerable weather |
| Awash National Park in september | good weather |
| Yangudi Rassa National Park in september | good weather |
| Simien Mountains National Park in september | tolerable weather |
| Adigrat in september | good weather |
| Arba Minch in september | tolerable weather |
| Awasa in september | tolerable weather |
| Bishoftu in september | good weather |
| Dire Dawa in september | tolerable weather |
| Jijiga in september | good weather |
| Dubti in september | good weather |
| Gambela in september | bad weather |
| Harar in september | tolerable weather |
| Mek'ele in september | good weather |
| Nazret in september | good weather |
Weather data for Ethiopia in september:
Weather data for Ethiopia in september is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Ethiopia. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Ethiopia can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Ethiopia.