Awash
Awash is a town in Āfar, Ethiopia, 912 m above sea level. It has a population of about 36,500 (2022). The climate is classified as tropical savanna (Köppen Aw), with .
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Awash at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in June
Average low in December
123 mm of rain
14 mm of rain
Weather in Awash
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 19 km/h · humidity 16%
When to go to Awash
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 74 | 65 | 46 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 52 | 63 | 75 |
| High | 30° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 34° | 35° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 31° | 29° |
| Low | 19° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 22° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 20° | 19° | 18° |
| Rain (mm) | 21 | 31 | 85 | 76 | 54 | 31 | 117 | 123 | 62 | 50 | 14 | 14 |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
What's on in Awash
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Outdoors around Awash
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Awash
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ethiopia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Awash
Earthquakes around Awash
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Awash from above
Getting to Awash
Places near Awash
Places with a climate like Awash
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.