What to Wear in Addis Ababa in April
Your complete weather-based packing list derived from 30 years of historical climate data.
April Weather in Addis Ababa at a Glance
Avg High
23°C
Avg Low
11°C
Rain Risk
35%
💡 Quick Tip:
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts. Bring a light layer for evenings. Pack a compact umbrella or a light rain jacket just in case.
Weekly Packing Breakdown for Addis Ababa
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Light breathable clothing, t-shirts, light pants or shorts.
Essential Packing List for Addis Ababa in April
Don't leave home without these essentials.
Top Layers
- ✓T-Shirts / Tank Tops
- ✓Light Cardigan / Hoodie
- ✓No coat needed
Bottoms & Shoes
- ✓Jeans / Heavy Trousers
- ✓Comfortable Walking Shoes
- ✓Socks (Cotton/Athletic)
Accessories
- ✓Sunglasses & Hat
- ✓Compact Umbrella
Common Questions about Addis Ababa Weather in April
What is the weather like in Addis Ababa in April?
It is mild and pleasant with average highs of 23°C. Nights average around 11°C.
Do I need a heavy coat?
A medium-weight jacket or coat is recommended, especially for evenings.
Does it rain often in Addis Ababa in April?
There is a moderate chance of rain (35%). It's wise to be prepared.
What shoes should I take to Addis Ababa?
Comfortable walking shoes are the most important item. Since there is a chance of rain, water-resistant shoes or boots are recommended.
Can I wear shorts / short sleeves?
Yes, daytimes are warm enough for shorts and short sleeves.