Bahir Dar weather in April

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Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
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April in Bahir Dar: warm, dry — an excellent time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Bahir Dar · #392 of 1383 destinations to visit in April · comfort 84/100 (tier A)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Bahir Dar in April

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Bahir Dar climate normals — April

Daytime high28°C / 83°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low19°C / 65°F
Feels like (high)28°C / 82°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity49%🍃 comfortable
Dew point11°C / 52°F
Sunshine11 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)58🙂 moderate

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Bahir Dar in April

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

BusyFasika, school holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it(estimated)

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Best months for Bahir Dar's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherBahir Dar's weather peaks November–January, best around December.

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What's on in Bahir Dar in April

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Festival

    Fasika

    5 Apr – 5 May · usuallyEaster & Holy WeekCrowded

    Orthodox Easter ends fifty-five days of fasting with a midnight service and a long lunch the next day. It follows the Orthodox reckoning, so it usually lands a week or more after the Western date. Source ↗

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Bahir Dar in April — FAQ

Is April a good time to visit Bahir Dar?
April in Bahir Dar: warm, dry — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Bahir Dar on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
What is the weather like in Bahir Dar in April?
In April, Bahir Dar averages a daily high of 28.4°C and a low of 18.5°C, with about 25.2 mm of rain over roughly 4.6 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Bahir Dar in April?
Bahir Dar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 58 in April.

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