Welk’īt’ē weather in September
In September, Welk’īt’ē sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 294 mm of rain across 28.5 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in September, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Welk’īt’ē's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Welk’īt’ē's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 23°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 14°
- 5th coldest
- Rainfall
- 294 mm
- 28.5 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 hours
- 6:22 AM – 6:25 PM
- Cloud cover
- 66%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 4 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.03 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 4.0
- 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 September
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 23°C through the month.
A typical September day in Welk’īt’ē reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs on par with August and about 2°C cooler than October.
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| Avg high (°C) | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg low (°C) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 | 15 |
| 2 | 23 | 15 |
| 3 | 23 | 15 |
| 4 | 23 | 15 |
| 5 | 23 | 15 |
| 6 | 23 | 15 |
| 7 | 23 | 15 |
| 8 | 23 | 14 |
| 9 | 23 | 14 |
| 10 | 23 | 14 |
| 11 | 23 | 14 |
| 12 | 23 | 14 |
| 13 | 23 | 14 |
| 14 | 23 | 14 |
| 15 | 23 | 14 |
| 16 | 23 | 14 |
| 17 | 23 | 14 |
| 18 | 23 | 14 |
| 19 | 23 | 14 |
| 20 | 23 | 14 |
| 21 | 23 | 14 |
| 22 | 23 | 14 |
| 23 | 23 | 14 |
| 24 | 23 | 14 |
| 25 | 24 | 14 |
| 26 | 24 | 14 |
| 27 | 24 | 14 |
| 28 | 24 | 14 |
| 29 | 24 | 13 |
| 30 | 24 | 13 |
Welk’īt’ē weather by month
How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 10th-warmest and 1st-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 September
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 8% of the time in September.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 27% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 75 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 69 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 | 75 |
| 2 | 25 | 75 |
| 3 | 26 | 74 |
| 4 | 27 | 73 |
| 5 | 27 | 73 |
| 6 | 28 | 72 |
| 7 | 28 | 72 |
| 8 | 28 | 72 |
| 9 | 28 | 72 |
| 10 | 28 | 72 |
| 11 | 30 | 70 |
| 12 | 30 | 70 |
| 13 | 30 | 70 |
| 14 | 31 | 69 |
| 15 | 31 | 69 |
| 16 | 34 | 66 |
| 17 | 34 | 66 |
| 18 | 34 | 66 |
| 19 | 35 | 65 |
| 20 | 36 | 64 |
| 21 | 37 | 63 |
| 22 | 38 | 62 |
| 23 | 40 | 60 |
| 24 | 41 | 59 |
| 25 | 43 | 57 |
| 26 | 44 | 56 |
| 27 | 46 | 54 |
| 28 | 47 | 53 |
| 29 | 49 | 51 |
| 30 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in September
Welk’īt’ē gets around 294 mm of rain over 28.5 wet days in September, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 93% and peaks near 97% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 95 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 97 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 94 | 93 | 91 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 84 | 81 | 79 | 76 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 95 |
| 2 | 95 |
| 3 | 95 |
| 4 | 95 |
| 5 | 96 |
| 6 | 96 |
| 7 | 96 |
| 8 | 96 |
| 9 | 97 |
| 10 | 97 |
| 11 | 97 |
| 12 | 97 |
| 13 | 96 |
| 14 | 96 |
| 15 | 96 |
| 16 | 96 |
| 17 | 96 |
| 18 | 95 |
| 19 | 95 |
| 20 | 94 |
| 21 | 94 |
| 22 | 93 |
| 23 | 91 |
| 24 | 90 |
| 25 | 88 |
| 26 | 86 |
| 27 | 84 |
| 28 | 81 |
| 29 | 79 |
| 30 | 76 |
Humidity in September
Most of September feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, September lands in the comfortable band about 87% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Comfortable (%) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 83 | 81 | 80 |
| Humid (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 89 | 11 |
| 2 | 0 | 89 | 11 |
| 3 | 0 | 89 | 11 |
| 4 | 0 | 88 | 12 |
| 5 | 0 | 88 | 12 |
| 6 | 0 | 88 | 12 |
| 7 | 0 | 88 | 12 |
| 8 | 0 | 88 | 12 |
| 9 | 0 | 88 | 12 |
| 10 | 0 | 89 | 11 |
| 11 | 0 | 89 | 11 |
| 12 | 0 | 89 | 11 |
| 13 | 1 | 88 | 11 |
| 14 | 1 | 89 | 10 |
| 15 | 1 | 89 | 10 |
| 16 | 1 | 89 | 10 |
| 17 | 1 | 89 | 10 |
| 18 | 1 | 90 | 9 |
| 19 | 2 | 89 | 9 |
| 20 | 2 | 89 | 9 |
| 21 | 2 | 89 | 9 |
| 22 | 3 | 88 | 9 |
| 23 | 3 | 89 | 8 |
| 24 | 4 | 88 | 8 |
| 25 | 5 | 87 | 8 |
| 26 | 6 | 86 | 8 |
| 27 | 8 | 84 | 8 |
| 28 | 9 | 83 | 8 |
| 29 | 11 | 81 | 8 |
| 30 | 12 | 80 | 8 |
Wind in September
Winds average 4 km/h in September.
Across September, daily wind ranges from about 3 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 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 | 3 | calm |
| 2 | 3 | calm |
| 3 | 3 | calm |
| 4 | 3 | calm |
| 5 | 3 | calm |
| 6 | 3 | calm |
| 7 | 3 | calm |
| 8 | 3 | calm |
| 9 | 3 | calm |
| 10 | 3 | calm |
| 11 | 4 | calm |
| 12 | 4 | calm |
| 13 | 4 | calm |
| 14 | 4 | calm |
| 15 | 4 | calm |
| 16 | 4 | calm |
| 17 | 4 | calm |
| 18 | 4 | calm |
| 19 | 4 | calm |
| 20 | 4 | calm |
| 21 | 4 | calm |
| 22 | 4 | calm |
| 23 | 4 | calm |
| 24 | 4 | calm |
| 25 | 4 | calm |
| 26 | 4 | calm |
| 27 | 4 | calm |
| 28 | 4 | calm |
| 29 | 4 | calm |
| 30 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in September
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 18 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 6:24 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:33 PM to 6:16 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:20 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:33 | 6:33 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:27 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:24 | 6:23 | 6:23 | 6:22 | 6:22 | 6:21 | 6:20 | 6:20 | 6:19 | 6:19 | 6:18 | 6:17 | 6:17 | 6:16 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.2 | 6:24 | 6:33 |
| 2 | 12.2 | 6:24 | 6:33 |
| 3 | 12.1 | 6:24 | 6:32 |
| 4 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:32 |
| 5 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:31 |
| 6 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:31 |
| 7 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:30 |
| 8 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:29 |
| 9 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:29 |
| 10 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:28 |
| 11 | 12.1 | 6:23 | 6:28 |
| 12 | 12.1 | 6:22 | 6:27 |
| 13 | 12.1 | 6:22 | 6:26 |
| 14 | 12.1 | 6:22 | 6:26 |
| 15 | 12.1 | 6:22 | 6:25 |
| 16 | 12.0 | 6:22 | 6:25 |
| 17 | 12.0 | 6:22 | 6:24 |
| 18 | 12.0 | 6:22 | 6:23 |
| 19 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:23 |
| 20 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:22 |
| 21 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:22 |
| 22 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:21 |
| 23 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:20 |
| 24 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:20 |
| 25 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:19 |
| 26 | 12.0 | 6:21 | 6:19 |
| 27 | 12.0 | 6:20 | 6:18 |
| 28 | 12.0 | 6:20 | 6:17 |
| 29 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:17 |
| 30 | 11.9 | 6:20 | 6:16 |
Solar energy in September
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.03 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 — September's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 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 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| 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 |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 4.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 8 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 9 | 4.9 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.0 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.1 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.2 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.3 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.4 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Welk’īt’ē
In September, Welk’īt’ē sits inside its monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Welk’īt’ē's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Is September a good time to visit Welk’īt’ē?
Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
September is a reasonable time to visit Welk’īt’ē for sightseeing.
What to pack for Welk’īt’ē in September
From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In September, Welk’īt’ē sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 29 days see rain.
UV index in Welk’īt’ē in September
Clear-sky midday UV in September 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 September
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September 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).