Hāgere Hiywet in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Hāgere Hiywet sees average daytime highs around 25°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 697 mm of rain over about 54 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 26°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Hāgere Hiywet's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hāgere Hiywet's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 25°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 697 mm
- 54 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 5.6
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Hāgere Hiywet in Spring
Over the season highs ease from about 26°C in early March to 23°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Hāgere Hiywet reaches about 25°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest March.
Hāgere Hiywet 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 | 24° / 10° | 35 | 5.9 | 11.5 | 7.8 |
| Feb | 25° / 11° | 42 | 6.6 | 11.7 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 25° / 12° | 119 | 13.1 | 11.9 | 6.4 |
| Apr | 25° / 12° | 187 | 17.3 | 12.2 | 5.6 |
| May | 24° / 12° | 391 | 23.1 | 12.4 | 4.8 |
| Jun | 22° / 12° | 284 | 29.4 | 12.5 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 20° / 12° | 283 | 30.9 | 12.5 | 3.2 |
| Aug | 20° / 12° | 290 | 31 | 12.3 | 3.2 |
| Sep | 21° / 12° | 434 | 28.4 | 12.1 | 3.7 |
| Oct | 23° / 10° | 189 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 6.7 |
| Nov | 23° / 10° | 59 | 4.3 | 11.6 | 8.0 |
| Dec | 24° / 9° | 16 | 3.1 | 11.5 | 8.4 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Hāgere Hiywet gets around 697 mm of rain over 54 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — 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 6.0 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Hāgere Hiywet
In spring, Hāgere Hiywet overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Hāgere Hiywet's rainy season runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is spring a good time to visit Hāgere Hiywet?
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 Hāgere Hiywet for sightseeing.
What to pack for Hāgere Hiywet in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Hāgere Hiywet sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 54 days see rain.
UV index in Hāgere Hiywet in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages 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 Hāgere Hiywet peaks around March 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 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) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 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 | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 16 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 14 | 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 Hāgere Hiywet 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 Hāgere Hiywet is worst in January — around 40 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 1.6× the cleanest month (August, 25 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) | 40 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 37 | 37 | 39 |
| Level | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | Poor |
| Feb | 39 | Poor |
| Mar | 34 | Moderate |
| Apr | 31 | Moderate |
| May | 27 | Moderate |
| Jun | 29 | Moderate |
| Jul | 26 | Moderate |
| Aug | 25 | Moderate |
| Sep | 30 | Moderate |
| Oct | 37 | Poor |
| Nov | 37 | Poor |
| Dec | 39 | Poor |
Where is Hāgere Hiywet?
Hāgere Hiywet sits at 9.0°N, 37.9°E, 2,089 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Guder, 10 km away.
Topography around Hāgere Hiywet
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hāgere Hiywet.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Hāgere Hiywet has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 348 m around an average of 2,107 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,370 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,220 m.
The land around Hāgere Hiywet is covered by cropland (46%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (73%) within 16 km, and cropland (73%) 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 Hāgere Hiywet (8.9833°, 37.85°, elevation 2,089 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.