Mek'ele weather
At 12:45 AM local time it was clear and 15°C (59°F). Little to no rain in the next 24 hours. Best months for weather: May, Oct–Mar. Mek'ele sits 2063 m (6,769 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Mek'ele, Tigray, Ethiopia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 2%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Little to no rain in the next 24 hours
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May, Oct–MarOff season Jul–Aug
About Mek'ele weather
Is it raining in Mek'ele right now?
No. It’s clear and 15° right now. Little to no rain in the next 24 hours.
What’s the weather like in Mek'ele this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 25–26° and lows of 11–14°. Little rain is expected. The driest day looks like Sunday.
Has it been raining in Mek'ele lately?
In the past 7 days, Mek'ele had 3 rainy days and 12.9 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Mek'ele?
For the coming week, bring a warm layer for the evenings.
Mek'ele weather by month
When is the best time to visit Mek'ele?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Mek'ele is May, Oct–Mar, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Jul–Aug tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 23°C (74°F) in December to 29°C (83°F) in May.
What is the rainiest month in Mek'ele?
July is the wettest month, with about 151 mm (5.9 in) of rain on average. January is the driest, with about 6 mm (0.2 in).
What is the hottest month in Mek'ele?
May is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). December is the coolest, with highs of 23°C (74°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F).
Does Mek'ele have a rainy season?
Yes. Jul is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Sep–Jun is usually dry (under 60 mm).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months