Kuyera in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Kuyera sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 640 mm of rain over about 86 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 3rd-wettest season.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 20°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Kuyera's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kuyera's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
20°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
12°C
Rainfall
640 mm
86 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.6
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Kuyera in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 20°C.

A typical summer day in Kuyera reaches about 20°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest July.

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Kuyera 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan23° / 10°346.611.67.6
Feb24° / 11°406.311.87.7
Mar24° / 12°11413.6126.5
Apr23° / 13°26322.312.24.8
May22° / 13°3322812.33.9
Jun21° / 12°19828.112.43.7
Jul19° / 12°19328.412.43.6
Aug20° / 12°24829.112.23.5
Sep20° / 12°36929.3123.5
Oct21° / 12°2612211.84.8
Nov22° / 10°698.811.77.0
Dec22° / 275.411.67.8

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 2% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Kuyera gets around 640 mm of rain over 86 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 7 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min in early June to 12 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMJunJulAug

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.7 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Kuyera?

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.

3.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kuyera.

What to pack for Kuyera in Summer

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

In summer, Kuyera sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 86 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Kuyera in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Kuyera peaks around March 16 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 at about 12 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 16UV 16Nov 23UV 12
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Kuyera in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kuyera is worst in June — around 33 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJun 1732 µg/m³Jan 1726 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan26Moderate
Feb27Moderate
Mar28Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun33Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug26Moderate
Sep31Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec28Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kuyera?

Kuyera sits at 7.3°N, 38.6°E, 1,902 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Arsi Negele, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Kuyera

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kuyera has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 201 m around an average of 1,927 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,055 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,813 m.

The land around Kuyera is covered by cropland (89%) within 3 km, cropland (81%) within 16 km, and cropland (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
201 m
16 km
1,055 m
80 km
2,813 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Summer weather nearby: Arsi Negele 7.0 km · Shashamane 12 km · Kofelē 30 km · Awasa 33 km · Leku 53 km · K’olīto 63 km · Āsasa 65 km · Yirga ‘Alem 66 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
Ethiopian Orthodox 44%Muslim 31%Protestant 23%other 1%

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 Kuyera (7.3°, 38.65°, elevation 1,902 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.