Welk’īt’ē weather in October
In October, Welk’īt’ē sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 97 mm of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Welk’īt’ē's 5th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Welk’īt’ē's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 26°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 13°
- 1st coldest
- Rainfall
- 97 mm
- 11.4 wet days
- Daylight
- 11 h 48 min
- 6:19 AM – 6:08 PM
- Cloud cover
- 46%
- 5th clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 6th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.91 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.7
- out of 10
Welk’īt’ē is place in Ethiopia.
- Density
- 7,524/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in October
Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.
A typical October day in Welk’īt’ē reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 2°C warmer than September and about 2°C cooler than November.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 |
| Avg low (°C) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 13 |
| 2 | 24 | 13 |
| 3 | 24 | 13 |
| 4 | 25 | 13 |
| 5 | 25 | 13 |
| 6 | 25 | 13 |
| 7 | 25 | 13 |
| 8 | 25 | 13 |
| 9 | 25 | 13 |
| 10 | 25 | 13 |
| 11 | 25 | 13 |
| 12 | 25 | 13 |
| 13 | 25 | 13 |
| 14 | 26 | 13 |
| 15 | 26 | 13 |
| 16 | 26 | 13 |
| 17 | 26 | 13 |
| 18 | 26 | 13 |
| 19 | 26 | 13 |
| 20 | 26 | 13 |
| 21 | 26 | 13 |
| 22 | 26 | 13 |
| 23 | 26 | 13 |
| 24 | 26 | 13 |
| 25 | 26 | 13 |
| 26 | 26 | 13 |
| 27 | 26 | 13 |
| 28 | 26 | 13 |
| 29 | 26 | 13 |
| 30 | 26 | 13 |
| 31 | 27 | 13 |
Welk’īt’ē weather by month
How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 14° | 8 | 1.9 | 11.6 | 7.5 |
| Feb | 30° / 15° | 11 | 2.6 | 11.7 | 6.3 |
| Mar | 30° / 16° | 42 | 7.8 | 11.9 | 5.4 |
| Apr | 29° / 17° | 82 | 13.2 | 12.2 | 5.0 |
| May | 27° / 16° | 185 | 20.7 | 12.4 | 4.9 |
| Jun | 24° / 15° | 187 | 27.7 | 12.5 | 4.1 |
| Jul | 22° / 15° | 214 | 29.2 | 12.4 | 3.8 |
| Aug | 22° / 15° | 222 | 28.9 | 12.3 | 3.8 |
| Sep | 23° / 14° | 294 | 28.5 | 12 | 4.0 |
| Oct | 26° / 13° | 97 | 11.4 | 11.8 | 6.7 |
| Nov | 27° / 13° | 17 | 3 | 11.6 | 7.9 |
| Dec | 28° / 13° | 4 | 1.2 | 11.5 | 8.2 |
Cloud cover in October
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 33%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 51 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 60 | 60 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 74 | 74 |
| Cloudier (%) | 49 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 | 49 |
| 2 | 53 | 47 |
| 3 | 54 | 46 |
| 4 | 55 | 45 |
| 5 | 57 | 43 |
| 6 | 58 | 42 |
| 7 | 60 | 40 |
| 8 | 60 | 40 |
| 9 | 62 | 38 |
| 10 | 63 | 37 |
| 11 | 65 | 35 |
| 12 | 66 | 34 |
| 13 | 66 | 34 |
| 14 | 68 | 32 |
| 15 | 69 | 31 |
| 16 | 70 | 30 |
| 17 | 71 | 29 |
| 18 | 72 | 28 |
| 19 | 73 | 27 |
| 20 | 73 | 27 |
| 21 | 73 | 27 |
| 22 | 74 | 26 |
| 23 | 74 | 26 |
| 24 | 74 | 26 |
| 25 | 74 | 26 |
| 26 | 73 | 27 |
| 27 | 73 | 27 |
| 28 | 73 | 27 |
| 29 | 73 | 27 |
| 30 | 74 | 26 |
| 31 | 74 | 26 |
Chance of precipitation in October
Welk’īt’ē gets around 97 mm of rain over 11.4 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 38% and peaks near 73% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 73 | 71 | 68 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 73 |
| 2 | 71 |
| 3 | 68 |
| 4 | 64 |
| 5 | 61 |
| 6 | 58 |
| 7 | 55 |
| 8 | 52 |
| 9 | 49 |
| 10 | 46 |
| 11 | 44 |
| 12 | 42 |
| 13 | 40 |
| 14 | 38 |
| 15 | 36 |
| 16 | 34 |
| 17 | 32 |
| 18 | 30 |
| 19 | 29 |
| 20 | 27 |
| 21 | 26 |
| 22 | 25 |
| 23 | 24 |
| 24 | 23 |
| 25 | 21 |
| 26 | 20 |
| 27 | 19 |
| 28 | 18 |
| 29 | 18 |
| 30 | 17 |
| 31 | 16 |
Humidity in October
Most of October feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, October lands in the comfortable band about 49% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 76 |
| Comfortable (%) | 79 | 77 | 75 | 73 | 71 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
| Humid (%) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 79 | 7 |
| 2 | 16 | 77 | 7 |
| 3 | 18 | 75 | 7 |
| 4 | 20 | 73 | 7 |
| 5 | 23 | 71 | 6 |
| 6 | 25 | 69 | 6 |
| 7 | 28 | 66 | 6 |
| 8 | 30 | 65 | 5 |
| 9 | 32 | 63 | 5 |
| 10 | 35 | 60 | 5 |
| 11 | 37 | 58 | 5 |
| 12 | 39 | 57 | 4 |
| 13 | 41 | 55 | 4 |
| 14 | 44 | 52 | 4 |
| 15 | 46 | 51 | 3 |
| 16 | 48 | 49 | 3 |
| 17 | 50 | 47 | 3 |
| 18 | 53 | 45 | 2 |
| 19 | 55 | 43 | 2 |
| 20 | 57 | 41 | 2 |
| 21 | 59 | 39 | 2 |
| 22 | 62 | 37 | 1 |
| 23 | 64 | 35 | 1 |
| 24 | 65 | 34 | 1 |
| 25 | 67 | 32 | 1 |
| 26 | 69 | 30 | 1 |
| 27 | 71 | 28 | 1 |
| 28 | 72 | 27 | 1 |
| 29 | 74 | 25 | 1 |
| 30 | 75 | 24 | 1 |
| 31 | 76 | 23 | 1 |
Wind in October
Winds average 5 km/h in October.
Across October, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| 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 | 4 | calm |
| 2 | 4 | calm |
| 3 | 4 | calm |
| 4 | 4 | calm |
| 5 | 4 | calm |
| 6 | 4 | calm |
| 7 | 4 | calm |
| 8 | 4 | calm |
| 9 | 4 | calm |
| 10 | 4 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 5 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in October
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 12 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 6:16 PM to 6:04 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:16 | 6:15 | 6:15 | 6:14 | 6:14 | 6:13 | 6:12 | 6:12 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:11 | 6:10 | 6:10 | 6:09 | 6:09 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:08 | 6:07 | 6:07 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:06 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:05 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:16 |
| 2 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:15 |
| 3 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:15 |
| 4 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:14 |
| 5 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:14 |
| 6 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:13 |
| 7 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:12 |
| 8 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:12 |
| 9 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:11 |
| 10 | 11.9 | 6:19 | 6:11 |
| 11 | 11.9 | 6:19 | 6:11 |
| 12 | 11.8 | 6:19 | 6:10 |
| 13 | 11.8 | 6:19 | 6:10 |
| 14 | 11.8 | 6:19 | 6:09 |
| 15 | 11.8 | 6:19 | 6:09 |
| 16 | 11.8 | 6:19 | 6:08 |
| 17 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:08 |
| 18 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:08 |
| 19 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:07 |
| 20 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:07 |
| 21 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:06 |
| 22 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:06 |
| 23 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:06 |
| 24 | 11.8 | 6:20 | 6:05 |
| 25 | 11.7 | 6:20 | 6:05 |
| 26 | 11.7 | 6:20 | 6:05 |
| 27 | 11.7 | 6:20 | 6:05 |
| 28 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:04 |
| 29 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:04 |
| 30 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:04 |
| 31 | 11.7 | 6:21 | 6:04 |
Solar energy in October
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 5.91 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.08 kWh/m² to a high of 6.01 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 5.91 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Level | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.4 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.5 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 17 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 18 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 19 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.1 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.1 | Intense |
Hazard calendar for Welk’īt’ē
None of Welk’īt’ē's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Welk’īt’ē's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is October a good time to visit Welk’īt’ē?
Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
October is a reasonable time to visit Welk’īt’ē for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Welk’īt’ē in October
From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In October, Welk’īt’ē sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.
UV index in Welk’īt’ē in October
Clear-sky midday UV in October 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 Welk’īt’ē peaks around March 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 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) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 13 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 12 | Extreme |
| Aug | 14 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in Welk’īt’ē in October
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Welk’īt’ē is worst in January — around 58 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 1.8× the cleanest month (August, 32 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) | 58 | 54 | 45 | 39 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 50 | 54 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 54 | Poor |
| Mar | 45 | Poor |
| Apr | 39 | Poor |
| May | 35 | Poor |
| Jun | 37 | Poor |
| Jul | 34 | Moderate |
| Aug | 32 | Moderate |
| Sep | 38 | Poor |
| Oct | 48 | Poor |
| Nov | 50 | Poor |
| Dec | 54 | Poor |
Where is Welk’īt’ē?
Welk’īt’ē sits at 8.3°N, 37.8°E, 1,855 m above sea level, in Ethiopia. The nearest listed city is Waliso, 34 km away.
Topography around Welk’īt’ē
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Welk’īt’ē.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Welk’īt’ē has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 225 m around an average of 1,839 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 881 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,703 m.
The land around Welk’īt’ē is covered by cropland (45%) within 3 km, cropland (58%) within 16 km, and cropland (58%) 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 Welk’īt’ē (8.2833°, 37.7833°, elevation 1,855 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).