Gebre Guracha weather in April

In April, Gebre Guracha sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 79 mm of rain across 11.5 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Gebre Guracha's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Gebre Guracha's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 27°; 1st warmest
Overnight low: 14°; 11th coldest
Rainfall: 79 mm; 11.5 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:20 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover: 56%; 7th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 6.59 kWh/m²
Travel score: 6.3; out of 10

Gebre Guracha is place in Oromia, Ethiopia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical April day in Gebre Guracha reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°C)	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27
Avg low (°C)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	13
2	27	13
3	27	13
4	27	13
5	27	13
6	27	13
7	27	13
8	27	14
9	27	14
10	27	14
11	27	14
12	27	14
13	27	14
14	27	14
15	27	14
16	27	14
17	27	14
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	27	14
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	14
24	27	14
25	27	14
26	27	14
27	27	14
28	27	14
29	27	14
30	27	14

Gebre Guracha weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 1st-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 11°	17	3.5	11.5	8.1
Feb	27° / 12°	24	4.3	11.7	7.6
Mar	27° / 13°	75	11	11.9	6.6
Apr	27° / 14°	79	11.5	12.2	6.3
May	26° / 14°	86	10.5	12.4	6.5
Jun	24° / 13°	169	22.2	12.6	5.0
Jul	21° / 13°	397	30.8	12.5	3.4
Aug	20° / 12°	384	31	12.3	3.3
Sep	21° / 12°	260	26.4	12.1	4.2
Oct	24° / 11°	61	6.8	11.8	7.6
Nov	24° / 10°	23	3	11.6	8.5
Dec	25° / 10°	9	2.2	11.4	8.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 32% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	59	59	59	58	59	59	58	59	58	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	58	57	56	55	54	54	53	53	53	53	52	53	52	52
Cloudier (%)	41	41	41	42	41	41	42	41	42	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	43	44	45	46	46	47	47	47	47	48	47	48	48

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	58	42
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	53	47
26	53	47
27	52	48
28	53	47
29	52	48
30	52	48

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Gebre Guracha gets around 79 mm of rain over 11.5 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	37	37	38	38	39	40	40	41	41	42	42	42	42	42	42	41	41

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	35
8	35
9	35
10	35
11	36
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	38
17	38
18	39
19	40
20	40
21	41
22	41
23	42
24	42
25	42
26	42
27	42
28	42
29	41
30	41

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 89% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	95	95	95	95	95	94	94	93	93	92	91	91	91	90	90	89	89	88	87	87	86	86	86	86	85	85	84	84	83	83
Comfortable (%)	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	9	9	9	10	10	11	11	12	13	13	14	14	14	14	15	15	16	16	17	17

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	93	7
9	93	7
10	92	8
11	91	9
12	91	9
13	91	9
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	88	12
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	84	16
29	83	17
30	83	17

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (km/h)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
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16	6	calm
17	6	calm
18	6	calm
19	6	calm
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26	6	calm
27	6	calm
28	6	calm
29	6	calm
30	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of April to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:29 AM to 6:14 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:34 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.2	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:29	6:28	6:27	6:27	6:26	6:26	6:25	6:25	6:24	6:23	6:23	6:22	6:22	6:21	6:21	6:20	6:20	6:19	6:19	6:18	6:18	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14
Sunset (PM)	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	6:29	6:33
2	12.1	6:28	6:33
3	12.1	6:27	6:33
4	12.1	6:27	6:33
5	12.1	6:26	6:33
6	12.1	6:26	6:33
7	12.1	6:25	6:33
8	12.1	6:25	6:33
9	12.2	6:24	6:33
10	12.2	6:23	6:33
11	12.2	6:23	6:33
12	12.2	6:22	6:33
13	12.2	6:22	6:33
14	12.2	6:21	6:33
15	12.2	6:21	6:33
16	12.2	6:20	6:33
17	12.2	6:20	6:33
18	12.2	6:19	6:33
19	12.2	6:19	6:33
20	12.3	6:18	6:33
21	12.3	6:18	6:33
22	12.3	6:17	6:33
23	12.3	6:17	6:33
24	12.3	6:16	6:33
25	12.3	6:16	6:33
26	12.3	6:15	6:33
27	12.3	6:15	6:34
28	12.3	6:15	6:34
29	12.3	6:14	6:34
30	12.3	6:14	6:34

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.59 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.71 kWh/m² to a high of 6.59 kWh/m² in April across the year — April's 6.59 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.7	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.6	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.4	6.4
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.6	Intense
2	6.6	Intense
3	6.6	Intense
4	6.7	Intense
5	6.7	Intense
6	6.7	Intense
7	6.7	Intense
8	6.7	Intense
9	6.7	Intense
10	6.7	Intense
11	6.7	Intense
12	6.6	Intense
13	6.6	Intense
14	6.6	Intense
15	6.6	Intense
16	6.6	Intense
17	6.6	Intense
18	6.6	Intense
19	6.6	Intense
20	6.6	Intense
21	6.5	Intense
22	6.5	Intense
23	6.5	Intense
24	6.5	Intense
25	6.5	Intense
26	6.5	Intense
27	6.5	Intense
28	6.5	Intense
29	6.4	Intense
30	6.4	Intense

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Gebre Guracha

In seasonPeak

None of Gebre Guracha's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Gebre Guracha's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Gebre Guracha?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.3

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

6.3

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Gebre Guracha for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Gebre Guracha in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Gebre Guracha sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 14°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes and rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothesrain gear

UV index in Gebre Guracha in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Gebre Guracha peaks around March 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 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	15	13	12	12	14	13	13	10	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	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	10	Extreme

Air quality in Gebre Guracha in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Gebre Guracha is worst in January — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	42	39	35	34	33	38	32	30	38	41	39	41
Level	Poor	Poor	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	42	Poor
Feb	39	Poor
Mar	35	Poor
Apr	34	Moderate
May	33	Moderate
Jun	38	Poor
Jul	32	Moderate
Aug	30	Moderate
Sep	38	Poor
Oct	41	Poor
Nov	39	Poor
Dec	41	Poor

Location & terrain

Where is Gebre Guracha?

Gebre Guracha sits at 9.8°N, 38.4°E, 2,539 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Dayē, 17 km away.

Topography around Gebre Guracha

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Gebre Guracha.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Gebre Guracha has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 603 m around an average of 2,441 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,872 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,586 m.

The land around Gebre Guracha is covered by cropland (74%) within 3 km, cropland (82%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) and shrubs (24%) within 80 km.

3 km

603 m

cropland 74%

16 km

1,872 m

cropland 82%

80 km

2,586 m

cropland 65%

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← March Gebre Guracha year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Dayē 17 km · Fichē 37 km · Kachīsī 66 km · Lumamē 72 km · Bichena 76 km · ‘Alem Ketema 76 km · Genet 82 km · Ādīs ‘Alem 85 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 Gebre Guracha (9.8°, 38.4°, elevation 2,539 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	13
2	27	13
3	27	13
4	27	13
5	27	13
6	27	13
7	27	13
8	27	14
9	27	14
10	27	14
11	27	14
12	27	14
13	27	14
14	27	14
15	27	14
16	27	14
17	27	14
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	27	14
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	14
24	27	14
25	27	14
26	27	14
27	27	14
28	27	14
29	27	14
30	27	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	58	42
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	53	47
26	53	47
27	52	48
28	53	47
29	52	48
30	52	48

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	35
8	35
9	35
10	35
11	36
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	38
17	38
18	39
19	40
20	40
21	41
22	41
23	42
24	42
25	42
26	42
27	42
28	42
29	41
30	41

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	93	7
9	93	7
10	92	8
11	91	9
12	91	9
13	91	9
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	88	12
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	84	16
29	83	17
30	83	17

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	13
2	27	13
3	27	13
4	27	13
5	27	13
6	27	13
7	27	13
8	27	14
9	27	14
10	27	14
11	27	14
12	27	14
13	27	14
14	27	14
15	27	14
16	27	14
17	27	14
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	27	14
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	14
24	27	14
25	27	14
26	27	14
27	27	14
28	27	14
29	27	14
30	27	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	58	42
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	53	47
26	53	47
27	52	48
28	53	47
29	52	48
30	52	48

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	35
8	35
9	35
10	35
11	36
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	38
17	38
18	39
19	40
20	40
21	41
22	41
23	42
24	42
25	42
26	42
27	42
28	42
29	41
30	41

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	93	7
9	93	7
10	92	8
11	91	9
12	91	9
13	91	9
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	88	12
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	84	16
29	83	17
30	83	17

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	27	13
2	27	13
3	27	13
4	27	13
5	27	13
6	27	13
7	27	13
8	27	14
9	27	14
10	27	14
11	27	14
12	27	14
13	27	14
14	27	14
15	27	14
16	27	14
17	27	14
18	27	14
19	27	14
20	27	14
21	27	14
22	27	14
23	27	14
24	27	14
25	27	14
26	27	14
27	27	14
28	27	14
29	27	14
30	27	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	59	41
2	59	41
3	59	41
4	58	42
5	59	41
6	59	41
7	58	42
8	59	41
9	58	42
10	59	41
11	59	41
12	59	41
13	59	41
14	58	42
15	58	42
16	58	42
17	58	42
18	57	43
19	56	44
20	55	45
21	54	46
22	54	46
23	53	47
24	53	47
25	53	47
26	53	47
27	52	48
28	53	47
29	52	48
30	52	48

	Rain chance (%)
1	36
2	35
3	35
4	35
5	35
6	35
7	35
8	35
9	35
10	35
11	36
12	36
13	36
14	37
15	37
16	38
17	38
18	39
19	40
20	40
21	41
22	41
23	42
24	42
25	42
26	42
27	42
28	42
29	41
30	41

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	95	5
2	95	5
3	95	5
4	95	5
5	95	5
6	94	6
7	94	6
8	93	7
9	93	7
10	92	8
11	91	9
12	91	9
13	91	9
14	90	10
15	90	10
16	89	11
17	89	11
18	88	12
19	87	13
20	87	13
21	86	14
22	86	14
23	86	14
24	86	14
25	85	15
26	85	15
27	84	16
28	84	16
29	83	17
30	83	17