Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia Climate Change Severity

71
Very High
The current climate change severity in Addis Ababa is Very High, with a 58.4% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Addis Ababa Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
0%
Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Addis Ababa temperature has changed by around +4.6%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jul. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
5865
12.06%

cloudyCloudy
1536
140%

rainyRainy
13466
-50.7%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Addis Ababa has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 71 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

71/100


Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Addis Ababa experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+0.7 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-40.8 %


Change in average humidity

-16.2 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-36.9 %


Heatwave changed by

+6.2 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

0 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+4.6 km/h


These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Addis Ababa's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

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Based on data from Jan. to Jul.

Addis Ababa Weather Forecast 30 Days (August - September 2025)
Addis Ababa, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 26, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon19°/12°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon18°/13°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon16°/12°

Humidity Icon92%

Wind Icon11km/h
Fri. 29, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon19°/11°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 30, Aug.
heavy rainHeavy rain

Temperature Icon19°/12°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon8km/h
Sun. 31, Aug.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon18°/11°

Humidity Icon85%

Wind Icon6km/h
Mon. 1, Sep.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon18°/12°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon8km/h
Tue. 2, Sep.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon19°/12°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon10km/h
Wed. 3, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon18°/12°

Humidity Icon87%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 4, Sep.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon18°/11°

Humidity Icon86%

Wind Icon8km/h
Fri. 5, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon19°/11°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sat. 6, Sep.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain nearby

Temperature Icon19°/12°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon7km/h
Sun. 7, Sep.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon19°/11°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon6km/h
Mon. 8, Sep.
moderate rainModerate rain

Temperature Icon18°/11°

Humidity Icon84%

Wind Icon9km/h
Tue. 9, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/11°

Humidity Icon83%

Wind Icon9km/h
Wed. 10, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon82%

Wind Icon9km/h
Thu. 11, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sat. 13, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon79%

Wind Icon10km/h
Sun. 14, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon10km/h
Mon. 15, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon11km/h
Tue. 16, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 17, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon80%

Wind Icon11km/h
Thu. 18, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon11km/h
Fri. 19, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sat. 20, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon74%

Wind Icon12km/h
Sun. 21, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon21°/10°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon12km/h
Mon. 22, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon75%

Wind Icon12km/h
Tue. 23, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon21°/10°

Humidity Icon76%

Wind Icon11km/h
Wed. 24, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon77%

Wind Icon11km/h
Thu. 25, Sep.
moderate or heavy rain showerModerate or heavy rain shower

Temperature Icon20°/10°

Humidity Icon78%

Wind Icon12km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onSun. 21, Sep.

20.6°C


Low will be onSun. 21, Sep.

9.7°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onThu. 28, Aug.

92%


Low will be onSat. 20, Sep.

74%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onSun. 21, Sep.

12.2km/h


Low will be onSun. 31, Aug.

5.8km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onSat. 30, Aug.

20.3mm


Low will be onFri. 5, Sep.

3.1mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onSat. 30, Aug.

4.6


Low will be onThu. 28, Aug.

0.9