Āgaro in Winter
In winter (December, January and February), Āgaro sees average daytime highs around 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 72 mm of rain over about 14 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early December to 27°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.
Winter is Āgaro's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Āgaro's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 26°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 72 mm
- 14 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 7.7
- best season of the year
- Months
- Dec · Jan · Feb
Temperature in Āgaro in Winter
Over the season highs climb from about 25°C in early December to 27°C by late February.
A typical winter day in Āgaro reaches about 26°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest December.
Āgaro weather by month
How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 12° | 24 | 4.9 | 11.6 | 7.7 |
| Feb | 27° / 13° | 29 | 4.9 | 11.7 | 7.3 |
| Mar | 27° / 14° | 75 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 6.3 |
| Apr | 25° / 14° | 142 | 19.2 | 12.2 | 5.2 |
| May | 24° / 14° | 225 | 25.8 | 12.4 | 4.4 |
| Jun | 23° / 13° | 179 | 28.3 | 12.4 | 3.8 |
| Jul | 22° / 13° | 191 | 29.4 | 12.4 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 22° / 13° | 205 | 29.6 | 12.3 | 3.6 |
| Sep | 23° / 13° | 248 | 29.3 | 12 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 24° / 12° | 148 | 17.9 | 11.8 | 5.7 |
| Nov | 24° / 12° | 50 | 7.4 | 11.6 | 7.5 |
| Dec | 25° / 12° | 19 | 3.8 | 11.6 | 8.1 |
Cloud cover in Winter
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time across winter.
Chance of precipitation in Winter
Āgaro gets around 72 mm of rain over 14 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Winter
Most of winter feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Winter
Winds average 4 km/h across winter.
Sunrise & sunset in Winter
Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min in early December to 11 h 48 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Winter
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 5.6 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Āgaro
None of Āgaro's seasonal hazards peak in winter. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do.
Āgaro's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is winter a good time to visit Āgaro?
Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
winter is one of the better times to visit Āgaro for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Āgaro in Winter
From winter's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In winter, Āgaro sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.
UV index in Āgaro in Winter
Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Āgaro peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 10 | Extreme |
Air quality in Āgaro in Winter
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where winter falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Āgaro is worst in January — around 53 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.7× the cleanest month (August, 32 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 53 | 53 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 39 | 44 | 48 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53 | Poor |
| Feb | 53 | Poor |
| Mar | 42 | Poor |
| Apr | 37 | Poor |
| May | 33 | Moderate |
| Jun | 37 | Poor |
| Jul | 35 | Moderate |
| Aug | 32 | Moderate |
| Sep | 33 | Moderate |
| Oct | 39 | Poor |
| Nov | 44 | Poor |
| Dec | 48 | Poor |
Where is Āgaro?
Āgaro sits at 7.8°N, 36.6°E, 1,609 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Jimma, 28 km away.
Topography around Āgaro
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Āgaro.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Āgaro has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 223 m around an average of 1,594 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,204 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,393 m.
The land around Āgaro is covered by trees (64%) within 3 km, trees (68%) within 16 km, and trees (47%) and cropland (29%) within 80 km.
Ethiopia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 3
- Reconsider Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / E / F / L
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 37% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $933
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 14%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 8.5
- per 100k, 2012
- Road deaths
- 28.2
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 499
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Āgaro (7.85°, 36.65°, elevation 1,609 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.