Ethiopia in December
December is one of Ethiopia's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 4 destinations average 94/100, led by Bahir Dar at 97 — 25°C and 1 rainy day — while Lalibela is cooler at 21°C and scores 93.
#3 of 12 months for Ethiopia · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Ethiopia in December
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahir Dar | City | 25°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 97 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Gondar | City | 24°C | 3 mm · 1 day | 95 tier S | Yes |
| 3 | Lalibela | Trekking hub | 21°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 93 tier S | — |
| 4 | Addis Ababa | City | 22°C | 2 mm · 1 day | 92 tier S | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means December is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.