Ahmar Mountains
Mountains Mountain range in Oromia with steep escarpments
Range in Ethiopia’s Oromia region with rugged hills and highland villages; visitors go for trekking, coffee-country landscapes and wide Rift-edge vistas.
Tips for Visiting Ahmar Mountains #
- Hire a local guide if venturing off marked trails-routes can be changing and the terrain is rugged in places.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the Ethiopian highland ecology supports interesting avian life.
Best Time to Visit Ahmar Mountains #
Dry season from October to February generally offers best trekking conditions and visibility.
Weather & Climate near Ahmar Mountains #
Ahmar Mountains's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 8°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1001 mm/year), wettest in August with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm).
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June
June is the warmest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (174 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (228 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and clear sunny skies.
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