Tēpī weather in August

In August, Tēpī sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 218 mm of rain across 29.3 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August, and the air most often feels comfortable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tēpī's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tēpī's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 22°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 218 mm; 29.3 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 12 min; 6:35 AM – 6:49 PM
Cloud cover: 76%; 9th clearest
Wind: 5 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 4.71 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.7; out of 10

Tēpī is city in Ethiopia.

Density: 4,869/km²; people per km²

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

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 22°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tēpī reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 24°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 1°C cooler than September.

	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)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23
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	15	15	15	15	15

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

Tēpī weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 11th-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	26° / 14°	70	13.8	11.6	6.2
Feb	27° / 16°	70	14.1	11.8	5.7
Mar	27° / 16°	170	24.5	12	4.3
Apr	26° / 16°	348	28.2	12.2	3.7
May	24° / 16°	381	30.7	12.3	3.6
Jun	23° / 15°	248	29.3	12.4	3.7
Jul	22° / 15°	229	29.7	12.4	3.6
Aug	22° / 15°	218	29.3	12.2	3.7
Sep	23° / 15°	223	28.9	12	3.8
Oct	24° / 15°	290	29.3	11.8	3.9
Nov	24° / 14°	204	24.4	11.7	4.6
Dec	24° / 14°	103	18	11.6	5.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 84%.

	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 (%)	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	14	15	16	17	17	18	18	19	19	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	21	21
Cloudier (%)	89	89	89	88	88	88	88	88	87	87	87	86	85	84	83	83	82	82	81	81	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	79	79

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	13	87
12	14	86
13	15	85
14	16	84
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	18	82
18	18	82
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	20	80
26	20	80
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	21	79
31	21	79

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tēpī gets around 218 mm of rain over 29.3 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 95% and peaks near 97% 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 (%)	97	97	97	96	96	96	95	95	95	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	94	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95	95

	Rain chance (%)
1	97
2	97
3	97
4	96
5	96
6	96
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	94
11	94
12	94
13	94
14	94
15	94
16	94
17	94
18	94
19	94
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the comfortable band about 61% 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 (%)	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	1
Comfortable (%)	65	65	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	63	63	62	62	61	61	60	60	59	59	59	59	59	59	58	58	58	59	59	59	60	60
Humid (%)	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	38	38	39	39	40	40	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	41	40	40	40	39	39

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	65	35
2	0	65	35
3	0	64	36
4	0	64	36
5	0	64	36
6	0	64	36
7	0	64	36
8	0	64	36
9	0	64	36
10	0	63	37
11	0	63	37
12	0	62	38
13	0	62	38
14	0	61	39
15	0	61	39
16	0	60	40
17	0	60	40
18	0	59	41
19	0	59	41
20	0	59	41
21	0	59	41
22	0	59	41
23	0	59	41
24	1	58	41
25	1	58	41
26	1	58	41
27	1	59	40
28	1	59	40
29	1	59	40
30	1	60	39
31	1	60	39

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

Across August, 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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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of August to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 6:34 AM, and sunset from 6:54 PM to 6:43 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)	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	12.3	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	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34
Sunset (PM)	6:54	6:54	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:53	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:52	6:51	6:51	6:51	6:50	6:50	6:49	6:49	6:49	6:48	6:48	6:47	6:47	6:47	6:46	6:46	6:45	6:45	6:44	6:44	6:43	6:43

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.3	6:35	6:54
2	12.3	6:35	6:54
3	12.3	6:35	6:53
4	12.3	6:35	6:53
5	12.3	6:35	6:53
6	12.3	6:35	6:53
7	12.3	6:35	6:52
8	12.3	6:35	6:52
9	12.3	6:35	6:52
10	12.3	6:35	6:52
11	12.3	6:35	6:51
12	12.3	6:35	6:51
13	12.3	6:35	6:51
14	12.2	6:35	6:50
15	12.2	6:35	6:50
16	12.2	6:35	6:49
17	12.2	6:35	6:49
18	12.2	6:35	6:49
19	12.2	6:35	6:48
20	12.2	6:35	6:48
21	12.2	6:35	6:47
22	12.2	6:35	6:47
23	12.2	6:35	6:47
24	12.2	6:35	6:46
25	12.2	6:35	6:46
26	12.2	6:34	6:45
27	12.2	6:34	6:45
28	12.2	6:34	6:44
29	12.2	6:34	6:44
30	12.2	6:34	6:43
31	12.1	6:34	6:43

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.32 kWh/m² to a high of 5.72 kWh/m² in March across the year — August's 4.71 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	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
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	4.3	Bright
2	4.3	Bright
3	4.4	Bright
4	4.4	Bright
5	4.4	Bright
6	4.4	Bright
7	4.5	Bright
8	4.5	Bright
9	4.5	Bright
10	4.6	Bright
11	4.6	Bright
12	4.6	Bright
13	4.7	Bright
14	4.7	Bright
15	4.7	Bright
16	4.8	Bright
17	4.8	Bright
18	4.8	Bright
19	4.8	Bright
20	4.8	Bright
21	4.9	Bright
22	4.9	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	4.9	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Tēpī?

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

3.7

Sightseeing

8th-best month of the year

2.7

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tēpī.

What to pack for Tēpī in August

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

In August, Tēpī sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 15°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Tēpī in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tēpī peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 10 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	13	12	11	12	14	12	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	13	Extreme
May	12	Extreme
Jun	11	Extreme
Jul	12	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	12	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	10	Extreme
Dec	10	Very high

Air quality in Tēpī in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tēpī is worst in February — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.3× the cleanest month (May, 17 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)	44	57	40	22	17	24	23	19	19	18	20	25
Level	Poor	Unhealthy	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	44	Poor
Feb	57	Unhealthy
Mar	40	Poor
Apr	22	Moderate
May	17	Moderate
Jun	24	Moderate
Jul	23	Moderate
Aug	19	Moderate
Sep	19	Moderate
Oct	18	Moderate
Nov	20	Moderate
Dec	25	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Tēpī?

Tēpī sits at 7.2°N, 35.5°E, 1,175 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Mīzan Teferī, 27 km away.

Topography around Tēpī

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tēpī has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 216 m around an average of 1,170 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,380 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,305 m.

The land around Tēpī is covered by trees (65%) within 3 km, trees (81%) within 16 km, and trees (76%) within 80 km.

3 km

216 m

trees 65%

16 km

1,380 m

trees 81%

80 km

2,305 m

trees 76%

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← July Tēpī year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Mīzan Teferī 27 km · Komtikas 29 km · Wacha 41 km · Bonga 88 km · Metu 123 km · Āgaro 151 km · Gambēla 151 km · Jimma 161 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 Tēpī (7.2°, 35.45°, elevation 1,175 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	22	15
2	22	15
3	22	15
4	22	15
5	22	15
6	22	15
7	22	15
8	22	15
9	22	15
10	22	15
11	22	15
12	22	15
13	22	15
14	22	15
15	22	15
16	22	15
17	22	15
18	22	15
19	22	15
20	23	15
21	23	15
22	23	15
23	23	15
24	23	15
25	23	15
26	23	15
27	23	15
28	23	15
29	23	15
30	23	15
31	23	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	13	87
12	14	86
13	15	85
14	16	84
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	18	82
18	18	82
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	20	80
26	20	80
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	97
2	97
3	97
4	96
5	96
6	96
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	94
11	94
12	94
13	94
14	94
15	94
16	94
17	94
18	94
19	94
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	65	35
2	0	65	35
3	0	64	36
4	0	64	36
5	0	64	36
6	0	64	36
7	0	64	36
8	0	64	36
9	0	64	36
10	0	63	37
11	0	63	37
12	0	62	38
13	0	62	38
14	0	61	39
15	0	61	39
16	0	60	40
17	0	60	40
18	0	59	41
19	0	59	41
20	0	59	41
21	0	59	41
22	0	59	41
23	0	59	41
24	1	58	41
25	1	58	41
26	1	58	41
27	1	59	40
28	1	59	40
29	1	59	40
30	1	60	39
31	1	60	39

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	13	87
12	14	86
13	15	85
14	16	84
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	18	82
18	18	82
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	20	80
26	20	80
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	97
2	97
3	97
4	96
5	96
6	96
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	94
11	94
12	94
13	94
14	94
15	94
16	94
17	94
18	94
19	94
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	65	35
2	0	65	35
3	0	64	36
4	0	64	36
5	0	64	36
6	0	64	36
7	0	64	36
8	0	64	36
9	0	64	36
10	0	63	37
11	0	63	37
12	0	62	38
13	0	62	38
14	0	61	39
15	0	61	39
16	0	60	40
17	0	60	40
18	0	59	41
19	0	59	41
20	0	59	41
21	0	59	41
22	0	59	41
23	0	59	41
24	1	58	41
25	1	58	41
26	1	58	41
27	1	59	40
28	1	59	40
29	1	59	40
30	1	60	39
31	1	60	39

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	11	89
2	11	89
3	11	89
4	12	88
5	12	88
6	12	88
7	12	88
8	12	88
9	13	87
10	13	87
11	13	87
12	14	86
13	15	85
14	16	84
15	17	83
16	17	83
17	18	82
18	18	82
19	19	81
20	19	81
21	20	80
22	20	80
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	20	80
26	20	80
27	20	80
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	21	79
31	21	79

	Rain chance (%)
1	97
2	97
3	97
4	96
5	96
6	96
7	95
8	95
9	95
10	94
11	94
12	94
13	94
14	94
15	94
16	94
17	94
18	94
19	94
20	94
21	94
22	94
23	95
24	95
25	95
26	95
27	95
28	95
29	95
30	95
31	95

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	0	65	35
2	0	65	35
3	0	64	36
4	0	64	36
5	0	64	36
6	0	64	36
7	0	64	36
8	0	64	36
9	0	64	36
10	0	63	37
11	0	63	37
12	0	62	38
13	0	62	38
14	0	61	39
15	0	61	39
16	0	60	40
17	0	60	40
18	0	59	41
19	0	59	41
20	0	59	41
21	0	59	41
22	0	59	41
23	0	59	41
24	1	58	41
25	1	58	41
26	1	58	41
27	1	59	40
28	1	59	40
29	1	59	40
30	1	60	39
31	1	60	39