
Shone
Shone is a small town in Central Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, 1,958 m above sea level. It has a population of about 15,616 (2007). The climate is classified as warm-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csb), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Jan–Feb · Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shone at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in March
Average low in July
170 mm of rain
21 mm of rain
How Shone has grown
People living in the built-up area (9 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+58%55k in 1975 → 87k in 2025Weather in Shone
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 97%
When to go to Shone
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 | 88 | 80 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 60 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 79 | 87 |
| High | 25° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 20° | 21° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 25° |
| Low | 12° | 13° | 14° | 14° | 13° | 13° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 12° |
| Rain (mm) | 31 | 42 | 86 | 125 | 127 | 118 | 170 | 178 | 124 | 67 | 28 | 21 |
| Wet days | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 17 | 9 | 5 |
What's on in Shone
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Nature around Shone
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ethiopia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shone
Earthquakes around Shone
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Shone from above
Getting to Shone
Places near Shone
Places with a climate like Shone
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
