Lasoano in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Lasoano sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 20°C, with 5 mm of rain over about 1 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 34°C by late February. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels dry.

Winter is Lasoano's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Lasoano's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
33°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
20°C
Rainfall
5 mm
1 wet days
Avg wind
16 km/h
Travel score
4.8
best season of the year
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Lasoano in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 32°C in early December to 34°C by late February.

A typical winter day in Lasoano reaches about 33°C and drops to 20°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is February, the coolest January.

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How winter really feels in Lasoano

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 86 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
86
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in winter is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Lasoano weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan32° / 20°0011.75.0
Feb34° / 20°0011.84.3
Mar35° / 22°50.9123.5
Apr34° / 23°609.612.13.3
May32° / 23°46812.34.0
Jun33° / 23°10.212.44.5
Jul32° / 23°10.212.34.8
Aug33° / 22°00.112.24.5
Sep34° / 23°40.6124.1
Oct32° / 23°5410.111.94.3
Nov31° / 21°375.911.74.9
Dec32° / 20°50.811.65.1

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 72% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Lasoano gets around 5 mm of rain over 1 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 16 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min in early December to 11 h 54 min by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 6.5 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Lasoano?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
8.2
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

winter is a reasonable time to visit Lasoano for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Lasoano in Winter

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

In winter, Lasoano sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 20°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

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UV index in Lasoano in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lasoano peaks around March 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 17UV 14Nov 22UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Lasoano in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Lasoano is worst in February — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (May, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodModerateGoodModerateFeb 818 µg/m³May 129 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb18Moderate
Mar14Moderate
Apr10Good
May8Good
Jun13Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov11Good
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Lasoano?

Lasoano sits at 6.3°N, 45.4°E, 439 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Fadhigaradle, 13 km away.

Topography around Lasoano

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lasoano has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 40 m around an average of 470 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 91 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m.

The land around Lasoano is covered by shrubs (81%) within 3 km, shrubs (69%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and shrubs (89%) within 80 km.

3 km
40 m
16 km
91 m
80 km
355 m
shrubsgrassland
Winter weather nearby: Fadhigaradle 13 km · El Bahay 14 km · Neefkuceliye 33 km · Raqo 55 km · Golwayn 57 km · Kahandhale 63 km · Balanbale 68 km · Digih Habar Es 69 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 Lasoano (6.2553°, 45.3853°, elevation 439 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.