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Oromiya, Ethiopia

Dedo

Dedo is a city in Oromiya, Ethiopia, 2,094 m above sea level. It has a population of about 288,457 (2007). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now17°C
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
Population288,457
Local time01:10
7.52° N, 36.87° EElevation 2,094 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Dedoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec65October
October: high / low22° / 12°
Rain this month163mm
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec

Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Dedo at a glance

Best time to visitJan–Feb · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in February

Coolest month12°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthJuly

312 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

38 mm of rain

Weather in Dedo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
17°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 62%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct22°15°3 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°5.8 mm
Tue27 Oct20°13°8.7 mm
Wed28 Oct21°12°4 mm
Thu29 Oct22°14°
Fri30 Oct23°13°
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov23°14°
Mon2 Nov22°15°0.5 mm

When to go to Dedo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score888365596063616263657586
High23°24°24°23°22°21°20°21°21°22°23°23°
Low12°13°13°13°13°12°12°12°12°12°11°12°
Rain (mm)40501391462552503123092481636738
Wet days571623262931302918116

What's on in Dedo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Ethiopia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Dedo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Tulu Bolo 66 km ←1968 · 146 km
5.1Hosaena 4 km ↙2010 · 107 km

Dedo from above

Getting to Dedo

Jimma AirportJIM
18 km
Hawassa International AirportAWA
175 km
Arba Minch AirportAMH
183 km

Places near Dedo

Places with a climate like Dedo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dedo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, February and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Dedo.
What is the hottest month in Dedo?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Dedo?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Dedo?
July is the wettest month with about 312 mm of precipitation on 31 wet days.