Tullu Moje Volcano
Tullu Moje at a Glance#
How to Get to Tullu Moje#
Tullu Moje is accessible from regional towns via rural roads and tracks. Travelers should plan for a car or arranged transfer and consult local contacts for the best routes and seasonal road conditions.
Tips for Visiting Tullu Moje#
- Check with local Oromo community centers or guides before attempting ascents - routes can be unmarked and weather changes quickly.
- Visit in the morning to catch valley mists that lift off the plains for dramatic views.
- Respect grazing patterns - the hill is used seasonally by pastoralists and their livestock.
Best Time to Visit Tullu Moje#
Best visited in the dry season for clearer access and views; local weather patterns dictate short-term conditions.
Dry season
October-February · 15-25°C (59-77°F)
Easier to move on unpaved tracks and clearer views across the rift escarpments.
Wet season
June-September · 10-20°C (50-68°F)
Cooler with morning cloud; paths can be slippery and visibility limited.
Weather & Climate near Tullu Moje#
Climate
Tullu Moje's climate is classified as Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) - Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter) climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 7°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (945 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
Air Quality:
AQI 84
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
DecemberJanuaryNovember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 7° - 23° | 15° | 19 mm | mostly sunny | 53% | 1.7 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 11.6h |
| February | Excellent | 8° - 24° | 16° | 41 mm | mostly sunny | 49% | 1.5 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 11.7h |
| March | Excellent | 9° - 24° | 17° | 78 mm | some cloud | 54% | 1.9 m/s | 2.8 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Very Good | 10° - 24° | 17° | 86 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 1.5 m/s | 2.7 extreme | 12.2h |
| May | Very Good | 10° - 24° | 17° | 87 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.4h |
| June | Very Good | 10° - 24° | 17° | 97 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 1.5 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.5h |
| July | Good | 10° - 21° | 16° | 167 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 1.5 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.4h |
| August | Good | 10° - 21° | 16° | 185 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 1.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.3h |
| September | Good | 10° - 22° | 16° | 126 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.4 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Excellent | 9° - 22° | 16° | 37 mm | some cloud | 73% | 1.3 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 11.8h |
| November | Ideal | 8° - 22° | 15° | 14 mm | mostly sunny | 67% | 1.1 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 11.6h |
| December | Ideal | 7° - 23° | 15° | 8 mm | mostly sunny | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 11.5h |