T’īs Isat in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), T’īs Isat sees average daytime highs around 22°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 1330 mm of rain over about 88 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early June to 22°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Summer is T’īs Isat's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see T’īs Isat's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
22°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
15°C
Rainfall
1330 mm
88 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
3.7
weakest season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in T’īs Isat in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 25°C in early June to 22°C by late August.

A typical summer day in T’īs Isat reaches about 22°C and drops to 15°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is June, the coolest August.

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T’īs Isat 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
Jan26° / 14°30.711.48.7
Feb27° / 15°40.911.68.2
Mar28° / 16°163.111.97.5
Apr28° / 17°265.812.26.9
May26° / 17°1021512.56.0
Jun24° / 15°28426.112.74.3
Jul21° / 15°52130.912.63.4
Aug21° / 15°52430.912.43.4
Sep22° / 14°24826.612.14.3
Oct24° / 14°5811.311.77.1
Nov24° / 13°153.511.58.6
Dec25° / 13°4111.38.9

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

T’īs Isat gets around 1330 mm of rain over 88 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 comfortable — 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 6 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min in early June to 12 h 12 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Hazard calendar for T’īs Isat

In seasonPeak

In summer, T’īs Isat overlaps its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

T’īs Isat's monsoon runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is summer a good time to visit T’īs Isat?

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.

3.7
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.7
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

summer is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in T’īs Isat.

What to pack for T’īs Isat in Summer

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

In summer, T’īs Isat sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 88 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in T’īs Isat 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 T’īs Isat peaks around March 21 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 10 (very high).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highMar 21UV 15Dec 11UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug14Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov10Extreme
Dec10Very high

Air quality in T’īs Isat 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 T’īs Isat is worst in October — around 41 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecPoorModeratePoorOct 2241 µg/m³Aug 927 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan37Poor
Feb37Poor
Mar35Moderate
Apr32Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun32Moderate
Jul27Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep36Poor
Oct41Poor
Nov41Poor
Dec39Poor
Location & terrain

Where is T’īs Isat?

T’īs Isat sits at 11.5°N, 37.6°E, 1,645 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Bahir Dar, 24 km away.

Topography around T’īs Isat

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of T’īs Isat.

Within 3 km, the terrain around T’īs Isat has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 333 m around an average of 1,655 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,049 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,849 m.

The land around T’īs Isat is covered by cropland (78%) within 3 km, cropland (70%) within 16 km, and cropland (71%) within 80 km.

3 km
333 m
16 km
1,049 m
80 km
2,849 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
Summer weather nearby: Bahir Dar 24 km · Ādēt 26 km · Mer’āwī 46 km · Werota 50 km · Mot’a 54 km · Debre Tabor 62 km · Gurbetē 70 km · Ādīs Zemen 74 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 T’īs Isat (11.4833°, 37.5833°, elevation 1,645 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.