Bedelē in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Bedelē sees average daytime highs around 27°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 392 mm of rain over about 46 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 24°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Spring is Bedelē's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bedelē's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 27°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 392 mm
- 46 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Bedelē in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early March to 24°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Bedelē reaches about 27°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest May.
Bedelē weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) 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 | 27° / 13° | 13 | 3.1 | 11.6 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 28° / 14° | 17 | 3.7 | 11.7 | 7.1 |
| Mar | 28° / 15° | 46 | 8.8 | 11.9 | 6.4 |
| Apr | 27° / 15° | 94 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 5.9 |
| May | 25° / 15° | 252 | 24 | 12.4 | 4.6 |
| Jun | 23° / 14° | 319 | 29.4 | 12.5 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 22° / 13° | 330 | 30.6 | 12.4 | 3.4 |
| Aug | 22° / 13° | 361 | 30.7 | 12.3 | 3.5 |
| Sep | 23° / 13° | 358 | 29 | 12 | 3.8 |
| Oct | 24° / 13° | 133 | 15.7 | 11.8 | 6.1 |
| Nov | 25° / 13° | 35 | 6.3 | 11.6 | 7.6 |
| Dec | 26° / 13° | 11 | 2.5 | 11.5 | 8.2 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Bedelē gets around 392 mm of rain over 46 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 5 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 min in early March to 12 h 30 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.9 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Bedelē
In spring, Bedelē overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Bedelē's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Bedelē?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Bedelē for sightseeing.
What to pack for Bedelē in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Bedelē sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 46 days see rain.
UV index in Bedelē in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bedelē peaks around March 17 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 11 (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 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in Bedelē in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Bedelē is worst in February — around 39 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.8× the cleanest month (May, 21 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) | 37 | 39 | 31 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 30 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37 | Poor |
| Feb | 39 | Poor |
| Mar | 31 | Moderate |
| Apr | 26 | Moderate |
| May | 21 | Moderate |
| Jun | 25 | Moderate |
| Jul | 24 | Moderate |
| Aug | 22 | Moderate |
| Sep | 22 | Moderate |
| Oct | 25 | Moderate |
| Nov | 28 | Moderate |
| Dec | 30 | Moderate |
Where is Bedelē?
Bedelē sits at 8.5°N, 36.4°E, 2,011 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Nek’emtē, 73 km away.
Topography around Bedelē
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bedelē.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Bedelē has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 283 m around an average of 1,969 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 865 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,892 m.
The land around Bedelē is covered by trees (53%) within 3 km, cropland (37%) and trees (34%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (39%) 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 Bedelē (8.456°, 36.353°, elevation 2,011 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.