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South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia

Turmi

Turmi is a village in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, 917 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,087. The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now34°C
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec
Population1,087
Local time18:24
4.97° N, 36.48° EElevation 917 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
The year in Turmiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec42October
October: high / low31° / 22°
Rain this month51mm
Best timeJan · Jul · Dec

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

Turmi at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Jul · Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in February

Coolest month21°C

Average low in July

Wettest monthApril

128 mm of rain

Driest monthSeptember

15 mm of rain

Weather in Turmi

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

14-day forecast
34°C

Clear · wind 14 km/h · humidity 21%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct36°25°
Fri23 Oct37°26°
Sat24 Oct36°27°
Sun25 Oct33°25°1.4 mm
Mon26 Oct32°24°6.7 mm
Tue27 Oct28°24°10.8 mm
Wed28 Oct30°21°6.3 mm
Thu29 Oct30°22°2.5 mm
Fri30 Oct31°23°1 mm
Sat31 Oct31°23°0.5 mm

When to go to Turmi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score625637404455615751425158
High32°33°32°30°30°30°29°30°31°31°30°31°
Low22°23°23°21°22°22°21°21°22°22°21°21°
Rain (mm)2827851286621221715517247
Wet days4413221710891018127

What's on in Turmi

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

Outdoors around Turmi

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Dombo Village Camping GroundCamp sites
2.1 km
Kaske Campsite (Mango Campsite)Camp sites
3.7 km

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Turmi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Turmi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Bako 46 km ↘1987 · 57 km
6.0Gidole 25 km ←1954 · 109 km
6.0Bako 19 km →1987 · 90 km
5.4Bako 55 km ↙1985 · 72 km

Getting to Turmi

Jinka AirportBCO
88 km
Arba Minch AirportAMH
171 km

Places with a climate like Turmi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Turmi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, July and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Turmi.
What is the hottest month in Turmi?
February is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Turmi?
July is the coldest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the rainiest month in Turmi?
April is the wettest month with about 128 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.