Addis Ababa weather in January
January in Addis Ababa: nice, dry — an excellent time to visit.
#3 of 12 months in Addis Ababa · #13 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Addis Ababa climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 23°C / 73°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 47°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 21°C / 70°F | |
| Rainfall | 4 mm / 0.2 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 1 days | |
| Humidity | 53% | 🍃 comfortable |
| Dew point | 4°C / 40°F | |
| Sunshine | 10.8 h/day | |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | |
| Wind | 14 km/h / 9 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 57 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Addis Ababa in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Addis Ababa?
- January in Addis Ababa: nice, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Addis Ababa on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Addis Ababa in January?
- In January, Addis Ababa averages a daily high of 22.7°C and a low of 8.6°C, with about 3.9 mm of rain over roughly 0.8 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Addis Ababa in January?
- Addis Ababa has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 57 in January.