Leku weather in July

In July, Leku sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 124 mm of rain across 25.5 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of July to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Leku's 12th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Leku's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 19°; 12th warmest
Overnight low: 12°; 9th coldest
Rainfall: 124 mm; 25.5 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 24 min; 6:21 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover: 80%; 12th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 4.18 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.8; out of 10

Leku is human settlement in Ethiopia.

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 19°C through the month.

A typical July day in Leku reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 1°C cooler than June and on par with August.

	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)	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19
Avg low (°C)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	19	12
2	19	12
3	19	12
4	19	12
5	19	12
6	19	12
7	19	12
8	19	12
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22	19	12
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24	19	12
25	19	12
26	19	12
27	19	12
28	19	12
29	19	12
30	19	12
31	19	12

Leku weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 12th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	24° / 10°	26	4.5	11.6	7.9
Feb	26° / 11°	34	4.8	11.8	7.4
Mar	25° / 12°	98	11.9	12	6.5
Apr	23° / 12°	211	20.6	12.1	5.0
May	22° / 12°	233	25.5	12.3	4.2
Jun	20° / 12°	131	25.7	12.4	3.9
Jul	19° / 12°	124	25.5	12.4	3.8
Aug	19° / 12°	150	26.3	12.2	3.8
Sep	21° / 11°	225	26	12	4.0
Oct	21° / 11°	201	21.6	11.8	4.7
Nov	22° / 10°	74	9.5	11.7	6.8
Dec	23° / 10°	26	4	11.6	8.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time in July, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 5% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 95%.

	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 (%)	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	6	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Cloudier (%)	90	91	91	91	92	92	92	93	93	94	94	95	95	95	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96	96

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Leku gets around 124 mm of rain over 25.5 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 83% and peaks near 84% 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 (%)	83	83	83	83	82	82	82	82	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	84	84	84

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	81
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	82
16	82
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	84
30	84
31	84

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 77% 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 (%)	70	71	72	73	74	75	76	77	77	78	79	79	80	80	80	81	81	80	80	80	79	79	78	78	78	77	77	77	76	76	76
Comfortable (%)	30	29	28	27	26	25	24	23	23	22	21	21	20	20	20	19	19	20	20	20	21	21	22	22	22	23	23	23	24	24	24

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	70	30
2	71	29
3	72	28
4	73	27
5	74	26
6	75	25
7	76	24
8	77	23
9	77	23
10	78	22
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	81	19
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	78	22
24	78	22
25	78	22
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	77	23
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

Wind in July

Winds average 5 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 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)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
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	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
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31	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of July to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 6:23 AM, and sunset from 6:41 PM to 6:42 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)	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.4	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3
Sunrise (AM)	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:18	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:19	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:20	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:21	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:22	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23	6:23
Sunset (PM)	6:41	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:43	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42	6:42

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	6:18	6:41
2	12.4	6:18	6:42
3	12.4	6:18	6:42
4	12.4	6:18	6:42
5	12.4	6:19	6:42
6	12.4	6:19	6:42
7	12.4	6:19	6:42
8	12.4	6:19	6:42
9	12.4	6:19	6:42
10	12.4	6:20	6:42
11	12.4	6:20	6:43
12	12.4	6:20	6:43
13	12.4	6:20	6:43
14	12.4	6:21	6:43
15	12.4	6:21	6:43
16	12.4	6:21	6:43
17	12.4	6:21	6:43
18	12.4	6:21	6:43
19	12.4	6:21	6:43
20	12.4	6:22	6:43
21	12.3	6:22	6:43
22	12.3	6:22	6:43
23	12.3	6:22	6:43
24	12.3	6:22	6:42
25	12.3	6:22	6:42
26	12.3	6:23	6:42
27	12.3	6:23	6:42
28	12.3	6:23	6:42
29	12.3	6:23	6:42
30	12.3	6:23	6:42
31	12.3	6:23	6:42

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.18 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.18 kWh/m² to a high of 6.31 kWh/m² in February across the year — July's 4.18 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)	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.3	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.2
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	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.3	Bright
4	4.3	Bright
5	4.3	Bright
6	4.2	Bright
7	4.2	Bright
8	4.2	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.2	Bright
11	4.2	Bright
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17	4.2	Bright
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28	4.2	Bright
29	4.2	Bright
30	4.2	Bright
31	4.2	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Leku?

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

3.8

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

1.6

Beach & pool

12th-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Leku.

What to pack for Leku in July

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

In July, Leku sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 12°C. Pack rain gear. About 26 days see rain.

rain gear

UV index in Leku in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks 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 Leku peaks around March 16 at about 15 (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	15	16	15	13	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	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	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 Leku in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Leku is worst in December — around 73 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.9× the cleanest month (August, 39 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)	69	61	53	45	41	44	42	39	46	54	67	73
Level	Unhealthy	Unhealthy	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Poor	Unhealthy	Unhealthy

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	69	Unhealthy
Feb	61	Unhealthy
Mar	53	Poor
Apr	45	Poor
May	41	Poor
Jun	44	Poor
Jul	42	Poor
Aug	39	Poor
Sep	46	Poor
Oct	54	Poor
Nov	67	Unhealthy
Dec	73	Unhealthy

Location & terrain

Where is Leku?

Leku sits at 6.9°N, 38.4°E, 1,873 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Yirga ‘Alem, 14 km away.

Topography around Leku

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Leku has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 128 m around an average of 1,862 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,082 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,504 m.

The land around Leku is covered by shrubs (47%) and trees (42%) within 3 km, shrubs (56%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (38%) and trees (21%) within 80 km.

3 km

128 m

shrubs 47%

16 km

1,082 m

shrubs 56%

80 km

2,504 m

cropland 38%

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← June Leku year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Yirga ‘Alem 14 km · Awasa 21 km · Wendo 31 km · Ch’iko 34 km · Dimtu 36 km · Bedēsa 40 km · Shashamane 40 km · Kofelē 43 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 Leku (6.8731°, 38.4442°, elevation 1,873 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	19	12
2	19	12
3	19	12
4	19	12
5	19	12
6	19	12
7	19	12
8	19	12
9	19	12
10	19	12
11	19	12
12	19	12
13	19	12
14	19	12
15	19	12
16	19	12
17	19	12
18	19	12
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20	19	12
21	19	12
22	19	12
23	19	12
24	19	12
25	19	12
26	19	12
27	19	12
28	19	12
29	19	12
30	19	12
31	19	12

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	81
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	82
16	82
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	84
30	84
31	84

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	70	30
2	71	29
3	72	28
4	73	27
5	74	26
6	75	25
7	76	24
8	77	23
9	77	23
10	78	22
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	81	19
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	78	22
24	78	22
25	78	22
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	77	23
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	81
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	82
16	82
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	84
30	84
31	84

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	70	30
2	71	29
3	72	28
4	73	27
5	74	26
6	75	25
7	76	24
8	77	23
9	77	23
10	78	22
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	81	19
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	78	22
24	78	22
25	78	22
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	77	23
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	10	90
2	9	91
3	9	91
4	9	91
5	8	92
6	8	92
7	8	92
8	7	93
9	7	93
10	6	94
11	6	94
12	5	95
13	5	95
14	5	95
15	4	96
16	4	96
17	4	96
18	4	96
19	4	96
20	4	96
21	4	96
22	4	96
23	4	96
24	4	96
25	4	96
26	4	96
27	4	96
28	4	96
29	4	96
30	4	96
31	4	96

	Rain chance (%)
1	83
2	83
3	83
4	83
5	82
6	82
7	82
8	82
9	81
10	81
11	81
12	81
13	81
14	81
15	82
16	82
17	82
18	82
19	82
20	82
21	83
22	83
23	83
24	83
25	84
26	84
27	84
28	84
29	84
30	84
31	84

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	70	30
2	71	29
3	72	28
4	73	27
5	74	26
6	75	25
7	76	24
8	77	23
9	77	23
10	78	22
11	79	21
12	79	21
13	80	20
14	80	20
15	80	20
16	81	19
17	81	19
18	80	20
19	80	20
20	80	20
21	79	21
22	79	21
23	78	22
24	78	22
25	78	22
26	77	23
27	77	23
28	77	23
29	76	24
30	76	24
31	76	24