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Lalibela

Ethiopia · Africa

Lalibela is most comfortable in the drier months around October to March. Typical daytime highs run about 66-76°F year-round. Humidity is usually low. Rainy season runs roughly July to September.

Best time to go
Lalibela travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
47°F to 76°F
Rain
9 days/mo
Sunshine
10.9 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Pleasant by day, brisk at night.

66°Ftypical Aug high
40°50°60°70°80°HighLow76°F66°F54°F47°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 66°F

Precipitation

One of the wettest months.

90%wet-day frequency
0123456789101112Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%3%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 90%90%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

10 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h16 h11.6 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 10 h10 h

Heat & humidity by month

It rarely feels hot, though humidity can be noticeable during rainy periods.

LowAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

32%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%76%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 32%32%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Lalibela with Harar.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

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