Sek’ot’a weather in June
In June, Sek’ot’a sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 90 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in June, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of June to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Sek’ot’a's 10th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sek’ot’a's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 5th warmest
- Overnight low
- 15°
- 10th coldest
- Rainfall
- 90 mm
- 13 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 42 min
- 6:02 AM – 6:46 PM
- Cloud cover
- 50%
- 10th clearest
- Wind
- 6 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.96 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 5.4
- out of 10
Temperature in June
Highs ease over the month, from about 30°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.
A typical June day in Sek’ot’a reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 14°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 2°C cooler than May and about 4°C warmer than July.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| Avg low (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 15 |
| 2 | 30 | 15 |
| 3 | 30 | 15 |
| 4 | 30 | 15 |
| 5 | 30 | 15 |
| 6 | 30 | 15 |
| 7 | 30 | 15 |
| 8 | 29 | 15 |
| 9 | 29 | 15 |
| 10 | 29 | 15 |
| 11 | 29 | 15 |
| 12 | 29 | 15 |
| 13 | 29 | 15 |
| 14 | 29 | 15 |
| 15 | 29 | 15 |
| 16 | 29 | 15 |
| 17 | 28 | 15 |
| 18 | 28 | 15 |
| 19 | 28 | 15 |
| 20 | 28 | 15 |
| 21 | 28 | 15 |
| 22 | 28 | 15 |
| 23 | 27 | 15 |
| 24 | 27 | 15 |
| 25 | 27 | 15 |
| 26 | 27 | 15 |
| 27 | 27 | 14 |
| 28 | 27 | 14 |
| 29 | 27 | 14 |
| 30 | 26 | 14 |
Sek’ot’a weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 5th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 12° | 2 | 0.5 | 11.3 | 8.2 |
| Feb | 29° / 13° | 7 | 1.5 | 11.6 | 6.9 |
| Mar | 30° / 14° | 22 | 4.3 | 11.9 | 6.0 |
| Apr | 30° / 15° | 27 | 5.8 | 12.3 | 5.5 |
| May | 30° / 16° | 37 | 6 | 12.6 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 28° / 15° | 90 | 13 | 12.7 | 5.4 |
| Jul | 25° / 15° | 323 | 29.5 | 12.7 | 4.0 |
| Aug | 24° / 14° | 361 | 30.5 | 12.4 | 3.9 |
| Sep | 26° / 13° | 108 | 13.4 | 12.1 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 27° / 13° | 8 | 1.8 | 11.7 | 8.2 |
| Nov | 27° / 12° | 7 | 1.3 | 11.4 | 8.5 |
| Dec | 27° / 11° | 3 | 0.8 | 11.3 | 8.7 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 35% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 79 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 |
| Cloudier (%) | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 | 21 |
| 2 | 79 | 21 |
| 3 | 78 | 22 |
| 4 | 77 | 23 |
| 5 | 76 | 24 |
| 6 | 75 | 25 |
| 7 | 74 | 26 |
| 8 | 73 | 27 |
| 9 | 72 | 28 |
| 10 | 71 | 29 |
| 11 | 70 | 30 |
| 12 | 70 | 30 |
| 13 | 69 | 31 |
| 14 | 69 | 31 |
| 15 | 69 | 31 |
| 16 | 69 | 31 |
| 17 | 69 | 31 |
| 18 | 70 | 30 |
| 19 | 70 | 30 |
| 20 | 70 | 30 |
| 21 | 71 | 29 |
| 22 | 71 | 29 |
| 23 | 72 | 28 |
| 24 | 72 | 28 |
| 25 | 71 | 29 |
| 26 | 71 | 29 |
| 27 | 70 | 30 |
| 28 | 70 | 30 |
| 29 | 69 | 31 |
| 30 | 68 | 32 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Sek’ot’a gets around 90 mm of rain over 13 wet days in June. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 44% and peaks near 78% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 67 | 70 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 78 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 17 |
| 2 | 18 |
| 3 | 19 |
| 4 | 20 |
| 5 | 22 |
| 6 | 23 |
| 7 | 25 |
| 8 | 26 |
| 9 | 28 |
| 10 | 30 |
| 11 | 31 |
| 12 | 34 |
| 13 | 36 |
| 14 | 39 |
| 15 | 41 |
| 16 | 44 |
| 17 | 46 |
| 18 | 49 |
| 19 | 51 |
| 20 | 54 |
| 21 | 56 |
| 22 | 59 |
| 23 | 62 |
| 24 | 64 |
| 25 | 67 |
| 26 | 70 |
| 27 | 72 |
| 28 | 74 |
| 29 | 76 |
| 30 | 78 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the dry band about 66% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 57 | 53 | 50 | 46 | 43 | 39 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 28 |
| Comfortable (%) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 42 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 71 |
| Humid (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | 86 | 14 | 0 |
| 3 | 86 | 14 | 0 |
| 4 | 85 | 15 | 0 |
| 5 | 85 | 15 | 0 |
| 6 | 84 | 16 | 0 |
| 7 | 84 | 16 | 0 |
| 8 | 84 | 16 | 0 |
| 9 | 83 | 17 | 0 |
| 10 | 82 | 18 | 0 |
| 11 | 81 | 19 | 0 |
| 12 | 80 | 20 | 0 |
| 13 | 78 | 21 | 1 |
| 14 | 76 | 23 | 1 |
| 15 | 74 | 25 | 1 |
| 16 | 71 | 28 | 1 |
| 17 | 69 | 30 | 1 |
| 18 | 66 | 33 | 1 |
| 19 | 63 | 36 | 1 |
| 20 | 60 | 39 | 1 |
| 21 | 57 | 42 | 1 |
| 22 | 53 | 46 | 1 |
| 23 | 50 | 49 | 1 |
| 24 | 46 | 53 | 1 |
| 25 | 43 | 56 | 1 |
| 26 | 39 | 60 | 1 |
| 27 | 36 | 63 | 1 |
| 28 | 33 | 66 | 1 |
| 29 | 30 | 69 | 1 |
| 30 | 28 | 71 | 1 |
Wind in June
Winds average 6 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 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 |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 6 | calm |
| 15 | 6 | calm |
| 16 | 6 | calm |
| 17 | 6 | calm |
| 18 | 6 | calm |
| 19 | 6 | calm |
| 20 | 6 | calm |
| 21 | 6 | calm |
| 22 | 6 | calm |
| 23 | 6 | calm |
| 24 | 6 | calm |
| 25 | 6 | calm |
| 26 | 6 | calm |
| 27 | 6 | calm |
| 28 | 6 | calm |
| 29 | 6 | calm |
| 30 | 6 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of June to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 0 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 6:01 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:42 PM to 6:49 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:05 | 6:05 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:42 | 6:42 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:43 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:44 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:45 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:46 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:47 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:48 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:49 | 6:49 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:42 |
| 2 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:42 |
| 3 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:43 |
| 4 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:43 |
| 5 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:43 |
| 6 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:43 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:44 |
| 8 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:44 |
| 9 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:44 |
| 10 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:45 |
| 11 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:45 |
| 12 | 12.7 | 6:01 | 6:45 |
| 13 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:45 |
| 14 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:46 |
| 15 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:46 |
| 16 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:46 |
| 17 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:46 |
| 18 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:47 |
| 19 | 12.7 | 6:02 | 6:47 |
| 20 | 12.7 | 6:03 | 6:47 |
| 21 | 12.7 | 6:03 | 6:47 |
| 22 | 12.7 | 6:03 | 6:48 |
| 23 | 12.7 | 6:03 | 6:48 |
| 24 | 12.7 | 6:03 | 6:48 |
| 25 | 12.7 | 6:04 | 6:48 |
| 26 | 12.7 | 6:04 | 6:48 |
| 27 | 12.7 | 6:04 | 6:49 |
| 28 | 12.7 | 6:04 | 6:49 |
| 29 | 12.7 | 6:05 | 6:49 |
| 30 | 12.7 | 6:05 | 6:49 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.96 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.88 kWh/m² in April across the year — June's 5.96 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Sek’ot’a
In June, Sek’ot’a sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Sek’ot’a's monsoon runs July–August, when most of the year's rain falls.
Sek’ot’a sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in June.
Is June a good time to visit Sek’ot’a?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a reasonable time to visit Sek’ot’a for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Sek’ot’a in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Sek’ot’a sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 15°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.
UV index in Sek’ot’a in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June 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 Sek’ot’a peaks around March 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 at about 10 (very high).
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) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 15 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 10 | Extreme |
| Dec | 10 | Very high |
Air quality in Sek’ot’a in June
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sek’ot’a is worst in June — around 32 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 23 | 24 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Moderate |
| Feb | 24 | Moderate |
| Mar | 26 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 27 | Moderate |
| Jun | 32 | Moderate |
| Jul | 26 | Moderate |
| Aug | 25 | Moderate |
| Sep | 31 | Moderate |
| Oct | 27 | Moderate |
| Nov | 23 | Moderate |
| Dec | 24 | Moderate |
Where is Sek’ot’a?
Sek’ot’a sits at 12.6°N, 39.0°E, 2,240 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Korem, 55 km away.
Topography around Sek’ot’a
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sek’ot’a.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sek’ot’a has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 601 m around an average of 2,227 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,396 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,097 m.
The land around Sek’ot’a is covered by grassland (45%) and cropland (30%) within 3 km, grassland (43%) and cropland (39%) within 16 km, and grassland (46%), cropland (29%) and shrubs (21%) 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 Sek’ot’a (12.6306°, 39.0347°, elevation 2,240 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).