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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals2,400 m source elevationNASA POWER

Long-term representative monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, and wind speeds

Monthly Climate Normals and Atmospheric Data for Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia

Review the detailed twelve-month climate profile for Simien Mountains National Park based on historical NASA POWER records from 1991 to 2020. This data provides long-term averages for minimum and maximum temperatures, daily precipitation, relative humidity, wind speed, and daylight hours at a single representative coordinate. These statistics provide a consistent look at atmospheric patterns across the calendar year, distinct from real-time weather observations or localized forecasts.

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Annual climate pattern

Analyzing twelve months of temperature variation and average daily precipitation at high elevation

Annual Climate Patterns and Monthly Weather Normals in Simien Mountains National Park

Long-term averages reveal a steady thermal rhythm where average monthly mean temperatures peak near 19.89 degrees Celsius in May, while average minimums drop to around 7.26 degrees Celsius in December. Average daily precipitation peaks sharply in July and August at over 7.5 millimeters per day, representing climatology normals recorded at a representative elevation of 2,399.56 meters.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 7.7 mm/day5°10°15°20°25°30°17°18°19°20°20°19°17°16°17°16°16°16°0123456780.10.20.71.31.82.97.67.72.71.10.30.1JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
17.5 °C
Warmest month
May
Coolest month
November
Wettest month
August
Twelve-month climate

Monthly average temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, relative humidity, and calculated daylight.

Simien Mountains National Park Monthly Climate and Twelve Month Weather Normals

Comparing twelve monthly climatological records for Simien Mountains National Park reveals how average maximum, mean, and minimum temperatures fluctuate alongside average daily precipitation rates. Evaluating relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours at a representative elevation of 2399.56 meters provides an integrated overview of the annual atmospheric cycle.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January16.8 °C7.8° to 26.7°0.1 mm/day44.7%2.3 m/s11.3 hours
February18.3 °C8.8° to 28.4°0.2 mm/day41.6%2.5 m/s11.6 hours
March19.2 °C10.3° to 29.4°0.7 mm/day43.6%2.5 m/s11.9 hours
April19.7 °C11.7° to 29.3°1.3 mm/day47.7%2.6 m/s12.3 hours
May19.9 °C12.5° to 28.9°1.8 mm/day51.8%2.7 m/s12.6 hours
June18.6 °C12.4° to 27.5°2.9 mm/day62.8%2.9 m/s12.8 hours
July16.5 °C11.7° to 24.2°7.6 mm/day76.3%2.2 m/s12.7 hours
August16.2 °C11.6° to 22.4°7.7 mm/day79.4%2 m/s12.4 hours
September16.6 °C11.3° to 22.8°2.7 mm/day72.2%2.2 m/s12.1 hours
October16.1 °C8.3° to 23.6°1.1 mm/day64.5%2.4 m/s11.7 hours
November16 °C7.5° to 24.7°0.3 mm/day56%2.2 m/s11.4 hours
December16.1 °C7.3° to 25.3°0.1 mm/day48.8%2.2 m/s11.2 hours

Compare two months

See two months side by side and how much they differ. Both use the same 1991–2020 climate normals and NASA POWER data point as the table above, so they show typical conditions, not a forecast.

Mean temperature
November: 16 °C
May: 19.9 °C
Change from November to May: +3.9 °C
Precipitation
November: 0.3 mm/day
May: 1.8 mm/day
Change from November to May: +1.5 mm/day
Daylight
November: 11.4 hours
May: 12.6 hours
Change from November to May: +1.2 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Comparing long-term temperature, precipitation, wind, and daylight averages to trace seasonal patterns

Simien Mountains National Park Warmest, Coolest, and Wettest Monthly Averages

Climatology data from a representative coordinate in Simien Mountains National Park pinpoints which calendar months average the highest and lowest values for temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity, and daylight. Comparing these monthly baselines clarifies seasonal patterns without relying on extreme weather records or generalizing across the entire high-altitude terrain.
Warmest month
May19.9 °C
Coolest month
November16 °C
Wettest month
August7.7 mm/day
Driest month
January0.1 mm/day
Most humid month
August79.4%
Windiest month
June2.9 m/s
Longest daylight
June12.8 hours

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