Ghinnir weather in October

In October, Ghinnir sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 110 mm of rain across 20.1 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Ghinnir's 11th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ghinnir's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 25°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 110 mm; 20.1 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 48 min; 6:07 AM – 5:57 PM
Cloud cover: 61%; 11th clearest
Wind: 6 km/h; 12th windiest
Solar energy: 5.14 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.5; out of 10

Ghinnir is place in Oromia, Ethiopia.

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

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Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical October day in Ghinnir reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 1°C cooler than September and on par with November.

	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	31
Avg high (°C)	26	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24	24
Avg low (°C)	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	16
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

Ghinnir weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 11th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	27° / 14°	7	1.6	11.6	8.2
Feb	28° / 15°	7	1.1	11.8	7.6
Mar	28° / 15°	34	6.8	12	6.9
Apr	26° / 16°	96	18.7	12.2	5.3
May	26° / 16°	74	17.9	12.3	5.6
Jun	26° / 16°	22	5.7	12.4	7.4
Jul	25° / 15°	32	9	12.4	7.2
Aug	25° / 16°	28	7.2	12.2	7.3
Sep	26° / 16°	31	7.6	12	7.2
Oct	25° / 15°	110	20.1	11.8	5.5
Nov	24° / 13°	51	10.9	11.7	6.9
Dec	26° / 13°	14	3.2	11.6	8.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 36% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

	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	31
Clearer (%)	63	61	59	57	55	54	53	51	50	49	48	46	46	45	45	45	46	45	45	46	45	46	47	47	48	49	49	51	52	54	55
Cloudier (%)	37	39	41	43	45	46	47	49	50	51	52	54	54	55	55	55	54	55	55	54	55	54	53	53	52	51	51	49	48	46	45

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	61	39
3	59	41
4	57	43
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	53	47
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	46	54
13	46	54
14	45	55
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	45	55
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	47	53
25	48	52
26	49	51
27	49	51
28	51	49
29	52	48
30	54	46
31	55	45

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Ghinnir gets around 110 mm of rain over 20.1 wet days in October, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 63% and peaks near 68% on the wettest days.

	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	31
Rain chance (%)	51	53	55	57	59	61	62	63	64	65	66	67	67	68	68	68	68	68	67	67	66	66	65	64	63	62	61	60	58	57	56

	Rain chance (%)
1	51
2	53
3	55
4	57
5	59
6	61
7	62
8	63
9	64
10	65
11	66
12	67
13	67
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	67
20	67
21	66
22	66
23	65
24	64
25	63
26	62
27	61
28	60
29	58
30	57
31	56

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 62% 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	31
Dry (%)	33	31	28	26	24	22	20	18	17	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	16	16	17	18	19	20	22	23	24	26	27	28	29
Comfortable (%)	57	58	60	61	62	63	64	66	66	67	67	68	67	67	66	66	66	65	64	64	63	62	61	60	58	58	57	56	56	55	55
Humid (%)	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	16	17	17	18	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	19	19	18	17	17	16

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	33	57	10
2	31	58	11
3	28	60	12
4	26	61	13
5	24	62	14
6	22	63	15
7	20	64	16
8	18	66	16
9	17	66	17
10	16	67	17
11	15	67	18
12	14	68	18
13	14	67	19
14	14	67	19
15	14	66	20
16	14	66	20
17	14	66	20
18	15	65	20
19	16	64	20
20	16	64	20
21	17	63	20
22	18	62	20
23	19	61	20
24	20	60	20
25	22	58	20
26	23	58	19
27	24	57	19
28	26	56	18
29	27	56	17
30	28	55	17
31	29	55	16

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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	31
Wind speed (km/h)	7	7	7	7	7	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	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
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31	6	calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 6:08 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 5:53 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	31
Daylight (h)	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.9	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.8	11.7
Sunrise (AM)	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08
Sunset (PM)	6:04	6:04	6:03	6:03	6:02	6:02	6:01	6:01	6:00	6:00	5:59	5:59	5:59	5:58	5:58	5:57	5:57	5:57	5:56	5:56	5:56	5:55	5:55	5:55	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:54	5:53	5:53

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.9	6:08	6:04
2	11.9	6:08	6:04
3	11.9	6:08	6:03
4	11.9	6:08	6:03
5	11.9	6:08	6:02
6	11.9	6:07	6:02
7	11.9	6:07	6:01
8	11.9	6:07	6:01
9	11.9	6:07	6:00
10	11.9	6:07	6:00
11	11.9	6:07	5:59
12	11.9	6:07	5:59
13	11.9	6:07	5:59
14	11.9	6:07	5:58
15	11.8	6:07	5:58
16	11.8	6:07	5:57
17	11.8	6:07	5:57
18	11.8	6:07	5:57
19	11.8	6:07	5:56
20	11.8	6:07	5:56
21	11.8	6:07	5:56
22	11.8	6:07	5:55
23	11.8	6:07	5:55
24	11.8	6:07	5:55
25	11.8	6:07	5:54
26	11.8	6:08	5:54
27	11.8	6:08	5:54
28	11.8	6:08	5:54
29	11.8	6:08	5:54
30	11.8	6:08	5:53
31	11.7	6:08	5:53

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.14 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.11 kWh/m² to a high of 6.6 kWh/m² in February across the year — October's 5.14 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	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	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	5.4	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	5.4	Bright
2	5.3	Bright
3	5.3	Bright
4	5.3	Bright
5	5.3	Bright
6	5.2	Bright
7	5.2	Bright
8	5.2	Bright
9	5.2	Bright
10	5.2	Bright
11	5.2	Bright
12	5.2	Bright
13	5.2	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.1	Bright
16	5.1	Bright
17	5.1	Bright
18	5.1	Bright
19	5.1	Bright
20	5.1	Bright
21	5.1	Bright
22	5.1	Bright
23	5.1	Bright
24	5.1	Bright
25	5.1	Bright
26	5.1	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.2	Bright
31	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Ghinnir?

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

5.5

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Ghinnir for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ghinnir in October

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

In October, Ghinnir sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 20 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Ghinnir in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ghinnir peaks around March 17 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 21 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)	14	15	16	15	13	12	11	14	13	13	11	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Ghinnir in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Ghinnir is worst in June — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (January, 9 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)	9	10	11	12	14	20	19	14	14	14	13	10
Level	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	9	Good
Feb	10	Good
Mar	11	Good
Apr	12	Moderate
May	14	Moderate
Jun	20	Moderate
Jul	19	Moderate
Aug	14	Moderate
Sep	14	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	13	Moderate
Dec	10	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Ghinnir?

Ghinnir sits at 7.1°N, 40.7°E, 1,945 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Bale Robe, 78 km away.

Topography around Ghinnir

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ghinnir has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m around an average of 1,909 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 898 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,511 m.

The land around Ghinnir is covered by cropland (59%) within 3 km, cropland (44%) and shrubs (36%) within 16 km, and shrubs (65%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km

228 m

cropland 59%

16 km

898 m

cropland 44%

80 km

2,511 m

shrubs 65%

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← September Ghinnir year-round climate November →Best places to visit in October

October weather nearby: Bale Robe 78 km · Goba 81 km · Mena 124 km · Ara Ali 135 km · Gobēsa 144 km · Āsasa 167 km · Bek’ojī 167 km · Dodola 169 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 Ghinnir (7.1395°, 40.7108°, elevation 1,945 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	26	16
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	61	39
3	59	41
4	57	43
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	53	47
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	46	54
13	46	54
14	45	55
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	45	55
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	47	53
25	48	52
26	49	51
27	49	51
28	51	49
29	52	48
30	54	46
31	55	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	51
2	53
3	55
4	57
5	59
6	61
7	62
8	63
9	64
10	65
11	66
12	67
13	67
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	67
20	67
21	66
22	66
23	65
24	64
25	63
26	62
27	61
28	60
29	58
30	57
31	56

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	33	57	10
2	31	58	11
3	28	60	12
4	26	61	13
5	24	62	14
6	22	63	15
7	20	64	16
8	18	66	16
9	17	66	17
10	16	67	17
11	15	67	18
12	14	68	18
13	14	67	19
14	14	67	19
15	14	66	20
16	14	66	20
17	14	66	20
18	15	65	20
19	16	64	20
20	16	64	20
21	17	63	20
22	18	62	20
23	19	61	20
24	20	60	20
25	22	58	20
26	23	58	19
27	24	57	19
28	26	56	18
29	27	56	17
30	28	55	17
31	29	55	16

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	16
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	61	39
3	59	41
4	57	43
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	53	47
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	46	54
13	46	54
14	45	55
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	45	55
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	47	53
25	48	52
26	49	51
27	49	51
28	51	49
29	52	48
30	54	46
31	55	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	51
2	53
3	55
4	57
5	59
6	61
7	62
8	63
9	64
10	65
11	66
12	67
13	67
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	67
20	67
21	66
22	66
23	65
24	64
25	63
26	62
27	61
28	60
29	58
30	57
31	56

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	33	57	10
2	31	58	11
3	28	60	12
4	26	61	13
5	24	62	14
6	22	63	15
7	20	64	16
8	18	66	16
9	17	66	17
10	16	67	17
11	15	67	18
12	14	68	18
13	14	67	19
14	14	67	19
15	14	66	20
16	14	66	20
17	14	66	20
18	15	65	20
19	16	64	20
20	16	64	20
21	17	63	20
22	18	62	20
23	19	61	20
24	20	60	20
25	22	58	20
26	23	58	19
27	24	57	19
28	26	56	18
29	27	56	17
30	28	55	17
31	29	55	16

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	26	16
2	25	15
3	25	15
4	25	15
5	25	15
6	25	15
7	25	15
8	25	15
9	25	15
10	25	15
11	25	15
12	25	15
13	25	15
14	25	15
15	25	15
16	24	15
17	24	15
18	24	14
19	24	14
20	24	14
21	24	14
22	24	14
23	24	14
24	24	14
25	24	14
26	24	14
27	24	14
28	24	14
29	24	14
30	24	14
31	24	14

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	63	37
2	61	39
3	59	41
4	57	43
5	55	45
6	54	46
7	53	47
8	51	49
9	50	50
10	49	51
11	48	52
12	46	54
13	46	54
14	45	55
15	45	55
16	45	55
17	46	54
18	45	55
19	45	55
20	46	54
21	45	55
22	46	54
23	47	53
24	47	53
25	48	52
26	49	51
27	49	51
28	51	49
29	52	48
30	54	46
31	55	45

	Rain chance (%)
1	51
2	53
3	55
4	57
5	59
6	61
7	62
8	63
9	64
10	65
11	66
12	67
13	67
14	68
15	68
16	68
17	68
18	68
19	67
20	67
21	66
22	66
23	65
24	64
25	63
26	62
27	61
28	60
29	58
30	57
31	56

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	33	57	10
2	31	58	11
3	28	60	12
4	26	61	13
5	24	62	14
6	22	63	15
7	20	64	16
8	18	66	16
9	17	66	17
10	16	67	17
11	15	67	18
12	14	68	18
13	14	67	19
14	14	67	19
15	14	66	20
16	14	66	20
17	14	66	20
18	15	65	20
19	16	64	20
20	16	64	20
21	17	63	20
22	18	62	20
23	19	61	20
24	20	60	20
25	22	58	20
26	23	58	19
27	24	57	19
28	26	56	18
29	27	56	17
30	28	55	17
31	29	55	16