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Oromiya · EthiopiaSummit weather, forecast and climate

Mount Dendi

Volcano3,260 m
Elevation3,260 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation13 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul16°average high
8.84° N, 38.01° EElevation 3,260 mUTC+3 · East Africa Time
From the valley to the top
  • Summit3,260 m
  • Mid-mountain2,720 m
  • Valley · Tulu Bolo2,172 m

Freezing level in October: above the summit

iThe mountain

Mount Dendi in brief

Mount Dendi rises to 3,260 m, Oromiya, Ethiopia.

At the summit, March is the mildest month with average highs of 21°, while nights rarely fall below freezing.

The nearest town in the atlas is Tulu Bolo, 30 km to the SE at 2,172 m.

Facts

Elevation
3,260 m · 10,696 ft
Region
Oromiya
Country
Ethiopia
Coordinates
8.8428, 38.0114
Nearest airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) · 88 km
iiForecast

Weather at three heights

Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.

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iiiSummit climate

The top of Mount Dendi by month

Summit temperatures and precipitation

Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted
0°5°10°15°20°25°20°7°Jan21°8°Feb21°9°Mar20°10°Apr20°9°May17°9°Jun16°9°Jul16°9°Aug17°8°Sep18°7°Oct19°7°Nov19°7°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Mount Dendi by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high20°21°21°20°20°17°16°16°17°18°19°19°
Average low7°8°9°10°9°9°9°9°8°7°7°7°
Precipitation36 mm54 mm108 mm131 mm142 mm209 mm310 mm292 mm186 mm64 mm19 mm19 mm
Cloud cover25%28%34%44%43%40%50%47%37%29%21%20%
Daylight11h 4011h 5112h 0412h 1912h 3112h 3812h 3512h 2512h 1111h 5611h 4311h 37
Month score908569616260485158829595

Snow and freezing level

Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level5,350 m5,500 m5,600 m5,550 m5,500 m5,300 m5,150 m5,200 m5,150 m5,200 m5,250 m5,300 m
Summitabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C
ivTerrain

Mount Dendi in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Ethiopia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Wonchi3,450 m–13 km W15°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

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Tulu Bolo

Oromiya · 30 km SE
22°Oct high
7wet days
83score
Tulu Bolo
Around here

Tulu Bolo and around

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Tulu Bolo

Oromiya · Ethiopia
Jan · Nov–Decbest months
20°July high
2,172 maltitude
Tulu Bolo

Mountains

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38 km NW

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3,450 m
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