Hāgere Hiywet in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Hāgere Hiywet sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 856 mm of rain over about 91 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs ease from about 23°C in early June to 20°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Summer is Hāgere Hiywet's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Hāgere Hiywet's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- coldest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 12°C
- Rainfall
- 856 mm
- 91 wet days
- Avg wind
- 4 km/h
- Travel score
- 3.3
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Hāgere Hiywet in Summer
Over the season highs ease from about 23°C in early June to 20°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Hāgere Hiywet reaches about 20°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.
Hāgere Hiywet weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) 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 Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Hāgere Hiywet gets around 856 mm of rain over 91 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 4 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min in early June to 12 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.6 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Hāgere Hiywet
In summer, 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 summer a good time to visit Hāgere Hiywet?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hāgere Hiywet.
What to pack for Hāgere Hiywet in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Hāgere Hiywet sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 91 days see rain.
UV index in Hāgere Hiywet in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages 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 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 Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer 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.