SeasonMapEthiopia in October
October is Ethiopia's 5th-best month (rank 5 of 12): its 4 destinations average 90/100, led by Lalibela at 96 — 22°C and 2 rainy days — while Bahir Dar is warmer at 25°C and scores 88.
#5 of 12 months for Ethiopia · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Ethiopia in October
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lalibela | Trekking hub | 22°C | 12 mm · 2 days | 96 tier S | Yes |
| 2 | Bahir Dar | City | 25°C | 65 mm · 12 days | 88 tier A | — |
| 3 | Addis Ababa | City | 22°C | 63 mm · 7 days | 87 tier A | — |
| 4 | Gondar | City | 25°C | 77 mm · 8 days | 87 tier A | — |
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 October is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Ethiopia in October
- Blue Nile Falls in full flow · Bahir Dar · 15 Jul – 15 Oct (usually)