October 10 is generally a great time to visit Addis Ababa. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 20°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Addis Ababa right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Addis Ababa
Currency
ETB
Br Ethiopian birr
Language
Amharic
Driving
Right side
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Safety
Travel Precautions
GPI: 2.806
Addis Ababa Weather Forecast for October 10
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 20°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Addis Ababa in October
Based on historical data for October 10, Addis Ababa typically experiences temperatures between 8.8°C and 20°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Addis Ababa
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
20°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
8.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
20°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
50%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1016.9 hPa
Low volatility
Addis Ababa Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 33 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 50 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 83 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.4°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Ethiopia
Flight Traffic
High
93/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~206
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Addis Ababa
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:14
☀️ Noon
12:13
🌇 Sunset
18:12
⏱️ Daylight
11h 58m
Wind Speed
14.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.7 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
70%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Addis Ababa
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Addis Ababa on October 10 averages 20°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Addis Ababa Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 13
20.2°C • 13% rain
Score
100
October 14
20.2°C • 9% rain
Score
100
October 15
20.3°C • 8% rain
Score
100
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📍 Is Addis Ababa Worth Visiting on October 10?
Planning a trip to Addis Ababa on October 10? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 20°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 206 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 13 vaccinations are recommended for Ethiopia, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 10 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.5°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 7.7°C in 2020.