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Tiya
Tiya archaeological site
Tiya archaeological site
Mount Zuqualla
Mount Zuqualla
Oromiya, Ethiopia

Tiya

Tiya is a village in Oromiya, Ethiopia, 2,313 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,937 (2007). The climate is classified as subtropical highland (Köppen Cwb), with a dry winter and a wetter summer.

Now15°C
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec
Population1,937
Local time19:39
8.43° N, 38.62° EElevation 2,313 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Tiyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec83October
October: high / low22° / 10°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeJan · Nov–Dec

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

Tiya at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Nov–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in March

Coolest month11°C

Average low in August

Wettest monthJuly

256 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

10 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Tiya

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct22°11°
Fri23 Oct23°11°
Sat24 Oct22°12°1.2 mm
Sun25 Oct21°12°13.4 mm
Mon26 Oct21°13°6.7 mm
Tue27 Oct21°13°2.4 mm
Wed28 Oct21°13°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct20°11°
Fri30 Oct21°12°
Sat31 Oct22°13°

When to go to Tiya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score949076626567656667839192
High22°24°24°24°24°23°20°20°21°22°22°22°
Low9°10°12°12°12°12°11°11°11°10°9°9°
Rain (mm)29509510092135256240134421210
Wet days3410161622292923743

What's on in Tiya

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

Monuments and museums in Tiya

All monuments

More museums: Tiya Stele Museum & Visitors Center

Nature around Tiya

Nature in Ethiopia

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Tiya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Ziway 30 km ↓2017 · 85 km
5.3Sodere 11 km ↙1993 · 77 km
5.2Metehara 19 km ↖2025 · 144 km
5.2Tulu Bolo 66 km ←1968 · 111 km

Tiya from above

Getting to Tiya

Addis Ababa Bole International AirportADD
64 km
Hawassa International AirportAWA
150 km
Jimma AirportJIM
216 km

Places near Tiya

Places with a climate like Tiya

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tiya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tiya.
What is the hottest month in Tiya?
March is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Tiya?
August is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tiya?
July is the wettest month with about 256 mm of precipitation on 29 wet days.