Addis Ababa Weather in June
Ethiopia · Subtropical Highlands climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
June in Addis Ababa sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 9.9°C (49.8°F) to a high of 21.2°C (70.2°F), with a mean of 15.2°C (59.4°F). Compared to the annual average of 14.8°C (58.6°F), this month is 0.4°C warmer than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 159.7mm, making it approximately 46.0mm wetter than the monthly average of 114.0mm. The city receives an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day during June, with relative humidity averaging 73.4%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 14.0 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Addis Ababa, with wetter-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Addis Ababa's altitude of 2,355 meters creates a subtropical highland climate with comfortable temperatures year-round. I've studied the data and found that the city experiences two rainy seasons, with the main rains from June to September. The best time for visiting is October to May, when the weather is drier and the city's cultural attractions are most accessible.
June vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | May | June | July |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 16.2°C (61.2°F) | 15.2°C (59.4°F) | 14.0°C (57.2°F) |
| Rainfall | 99.9mm | 159.7mm | 336.6mm |
| Sunshine | 11.1 hrs | 10.7 hrs | 7.8 hrs |
| Humidity | 65.1% | 73.4% | 85.5% |
| Wind | 15.6 km/h | 14.0 km/h | 12.4 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 20.2 | 26.6 | 31.0 |
Seasonal Context
June falls in Summer in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer brings the warmest conditions of the year with the longest daylight hours. For travelers visiting Addis Ababa in June, the data indicates mixed conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Addis Ababa in June?
The average temperature in Addis Ababa during June ranges from 9.9°C (49.8°F) to 21.2°C (70.2°F), with a mean of 15.2°C (59.4°F).
How much does it rain in Addis Ababa in June?
Addis Ababa receives an average of 159.7mm of precipitation in June, spread across approximately 26.6 rainy days.
What should I pack for Addis Ababa in June?
Based on June weather data, pack layers including light jackets and t-shirts, plus an umbrella. Rain gear is essential — this month averages 159.7mm of precipitation.
Is June a good time to visit Addis Ababa?
June is a month with challenging conditions. Plan activities carefully and stay hydrated.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 9.03°, 38.75°. Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa. Last updated: 2026-07-30.