Negēlē weather in May
In May, Negēlē sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 18°C, with 141 mm of rain across 21.8 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in May, and the air most often feels humid.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Negēlē's 7th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Negēlē's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 25°
- 9th warmest
- Overnight low
- 18°
- 9th coldest
- Rainfall
- 141 mm
- 21.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 min
- 6:11 AM – 6:25 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 7 km/h
- 10th windiest
- Solar energy
- 4.82 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.0
- out of 10
Negēlē is town in southern Ethiopia.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.
A typical May day in Negēlē reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 18°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 27°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 2°C cooler than April and about 1°C warmer than June.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
| Avg low (°C) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 18 |
| 2 | 26 | 18 |
| 3 | 26 | 18 |
| 4 | 26 | 18 |
| 5 | 26 | 18 |
| 6 | 26 | 18 |
| 7 | 25 | 18 |
| 8 | 25 | 18 |
| 9 | 25 | 18 |
| 10 | 25 | 18 |
| 11 | 25 | 18 |
| 12 | 25 | 18 |
| 13 | 25 | 18 |
| 14 | 25 | 18 |
| 15 | 25 | 18 |
| 16 | 25 | 18 |
| 17 | 25 | 18 |
| 18 | 25 | 18 |
| 19 | 25 | 18 |
| 20 | 25 | 18 |
| 21 | 25 | 18 |
| 22 | 25 | 18 |
| 23 | 25 | 18 |
| 24 | 25 | 18 |
| 25 | 25 | 18 |
| 26 | 25 | 18 |
| 27 | 25 | 18 |
| 28 | 25 | 17 |
| 29 | 25 | 17 |
| 30 | 25 | 17 |
| 31 | 25 | 17 |
Negēlē weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 9th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30° / 18° | 10 | 1.4 | 11.7 | 6.2 |
| Feb | 31° / 19° | 12 | 1.3 | 11.8 | 5.5 |
| Mar | 30° / 19° | 73 | 8.4 | 12 | 5.2 |
| Apr | 27° / 18° | 219 | 22.9 | 12.1 | 4.4 |
| May | 25° / 18° | 141 | 21.8 | 12.2 | 5.0 |
| Jun | 24° / 17° | 19 | 6 | 12.3 | 7.2 |
| Jul | 24° / 17° | 13 | 4.4 | 12.3 | 7.3 |
| Aug | 25° / 17° | 11 | 3 | 12.2 | 7.4 |
| Sep | 27° / 18° | 27 | 4.5 | 12 | 7.1 |
| Oct | 26° / 17° | 207 | 22.5 | 11.9 | 4.9 |
| Nov | 26° / 16° | 94 | 13 | 11.8 | 6.1 |
| Dec | 29° / 17° | 16 | 3 | 11.7 | 7.0 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 33% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 60%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 40 |
| Cloudier (%) | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 60 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 75 |
| 2 | 26 | 74 |
| 3 | 27 | 73 |
| 4 | 28 | 72 |
| 5 | 29 | 71 |
| 6 | 31 | 69 |
| 7 | 32 | 68 |
| 8 | 34 | 66 |
| 9 | 35 | 65 |
| 10 | 37 | 63 |
| 11 | 39 | 61 |
| 12 | 40 | 60 |
| 13 | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | 44 | 56 |
| 15 | 45 | 55 |
| 16 | 45 | 55 |
| 17 | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | 47 | 53 |
| 19 | 47 | 53 |
| 20 | 47 | 53 |
| 21 | 47 | 53 |
| 22 | 47 | 53 |
| 23 | 47 | 53 |
| 24 | 48 | 52 |
| 25 | 47 | 53 |
| 26 | 46 | 54 |
| 27 | 46 | 54 |
| 28 | 45 | 55 |
| 29 | 44 | 56 |
| 30 | 42 | 58 |
| 31 | 40 | 60 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Negēlē gets around 141 mm of rain over 21.8 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 69% and peaks near 91% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 37 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 91 |
| 2 | 91 |
| 3 | 90 |
| 4 | 90 |
| 5 | 89 |
| 6 | 88 |
| 7 | 87 |
| 8 | 86 |
| 9 | 85 |
| 10 | 83 |
| 11 | 82 |
| 12 | 80 |
| 13 | 78 |
| 14 | 76 |
| 15 | 74 |
| 16 | 72 |
| 17 | 69 |
| 18 | 67 |
| 19 | 65 |
| 20 | 63 |
| 21 | 60 |
| 22 | 58 |
| 23 | 56 |
| 24 | 53 |
| 25 | 51 |
| 26 | 48 |
| 27 | 46 |
| 28 | 44 |
| 29 | 41 |
| 30 | 39 |
| 31 | 37 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the humid band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 36 |
| Humid (%) | 67 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 62 |
| Muggy (%) | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 32 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 32 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 32 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 31 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 31 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 30 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 30 |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 28 |
| 9 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 27 |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 26 |
| 11 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 24 |
| 12 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 22 |
| 13 | 0 | 3 | 77 | 20 |
| 14 | 0 | 4 | 78 | 18 |
| 15 | 0 | 5 | 78 | 17 |
| 16 | 0 | 6 | 79 | 15 |
| 17 | 0 | 7 | 80 | 13 |
| 18 | 0 | 9 | 80 | 11 |
| 19 | 0 | 10 | 80 | 10 |
| 20 | 0 | 12 | 80 | 8 |
| 21 | 0 | 13 | 80 | 7 |
| 22 | 0 | 15 | 79 | 6 |
| 23 | 0 | 17 | 78 | 5 |
| 24 | 0 | 19 | 77 | 4 |
| 25 | 1 | 21 | 75 | 3 |
| 26 | 1 | 23 | 73 | 3 |
| 27 | 1 | 26 | 71 | 2 |
| 28 | 1 | 28 | 69 | 2 |
| 29 | 1 | 31 | 67 | 1 |
| 30 | 1 | 34 | 64 | 1 |
| 31 | 1 | 36 | 62 | 1 |
Wind in May
Winds average 7 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | calm |
| 2 | 6 | calm |
| 3 | 6 | calm |
| 4 | 6 | calm |
| 5 | 6 | calm |
| 6 | 6 | calm |
| 7 | 6 | calm |
| 8 | 6 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 8 | calm |
| 19 | 8 | calm |
| 20 | 8 | calm |
| 21 | 8 | calm |
| 22 | 8 | calm |
| 23 | 8 | calm |
| 24 | 8 | calm |
| 25 | 8 | calm |
| 26 | 8 | calm |
| 27 | 9 | calm |
| 28 | 9 | calm |
| 29 | 9 | calm |
| 30 | 9 | calm |
| 31 | 9 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:11 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:28 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:11 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.2 | 6:13 | 6:24 |
| 2 | 12.2 | 6:13 | 6:24 |
| 3 | 12.2 | 6:13 | 6:24 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 6:13 | 6:24 |
| 5 | 12.2 | 6:12 | 6:24 |
| 6 | 12.2 | 6:12 | 6:24 |
| 7 | 12.2 | 6:12 | 6:24 |
| 8 | 12.2 | 6:12 | 6:25 |
| 9 | 12.2 | 6:12 | 6:25 |
| 10 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 11 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 12 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 13 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 14 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 15 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 16 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 18 | 12.2 | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| 19 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 20 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 21 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 22 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 23 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 24 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 25 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:26 |
| 26 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:27 |
| 27 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:27 |
| 28 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:27 |
| 29 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:27 |
| 30 | 12.3 | 6:10 | 6:27 |
| 31 | 12.3 | 6:11 | 6:28 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 4.82 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.73 kWh/m² to a high of 6.62 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 4.82 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 10 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 11 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 12 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 13 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 14 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 15 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 16 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 17 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 18 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 19 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 23 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 24 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 4.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 28 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 29 | 4.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 4.5 | Bright |
| 31 | 4.5 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Negēlē
In May, Negēlē sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Negēlē's rainy season runs April–May, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is May a good time to visit Negēlē?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a reasonable time to visit Negēlē for sightseeing.
What to pack for Negēlē in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Negēlē sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 18°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.
UV index in Negēlē in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks 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 Negēlē peaks around March 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 23 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) | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 14 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Where is Negēlē?
Negēlē sits at 5.3°N, 39.6°E, 1,540 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Shakiso, 90 km away.
Topography around Negēlē
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Negēlē.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Negēlē has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 192 m around an average of 1,502 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 487 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,616 m.
The land around Negēlē is covered by cropland (37%) and grassland (33%) within 3 km, cropland (40%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and shrubs (66%) 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 Negēlē (5.3167°, 39.5833°, elevation 1,540 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).