What is the sunniest place in Ethiopia?

Jijiga — about 3,488 hours of sunshine a year, the most of the 22 Ethiopia destinations on Destinations Map. Its sunniest month is January, with daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F.

What are the sunniest places in Ethiopia?

Ranked by annual sunshine hours: 1. Jijiga (3,488 h/yr); 2. Gode (3,485 h/yr); 3. Dire Dawa (3,466 h/yr); 4. Axum (3,416 h/yr); 5. Shire Inda Selassie (3,416 h/yr).

Sunshine destinations in Ethiopia

22 destinations with month-by-month sunshine data.

Jijiga is the sunniest place in Ethiopia — 3,488 hours of sunshine a year, sunniest in January with daytime highs around 24°C / 75°F. Gode (3,485 h) and Dire Dawa (3,466 h) are next.

The sunniest places in Ethiopia

1
Jijiga
Ethiopiahighland city

3,488 h sun/yrbest in January (24° / 75°F days)
2
Gode
Ethiopiasmall town

3,485 h sun/yrbest in July (34° / 93°F days)
3
Dire Dawa
Ethiopiaregional city

3,466 h sun/yrbest in January (30° / 86°F days)
4
Axum
Ethiopiahighland city

3,416 h sun/yrbest in January (25° / 77°F days)
5
Shire Inda Selassie
Ethiopiahighland city

3,416 h sun/yrbest in January (26° / 79°F days)
6
Shilavo
Ethiopiasmall town

3,320 h sun/yrbest in July (33° / 91°F days)
7
Kebri Dahar
Ethiopiasmall town

3,319 h sun/yrbest in July (32° / 90°F days)
8
Semera
Ethiopiasmall town

3,317 h sun/yrbest in January (33° / 91°F days)
9
Mekele
Ethiopiahighland city

3,309 h sun/yrbest in January (23° / 73°F days)
10
Gondar
Ethiopiahighland city

3,297 h sun/yrbest in January (27° / 81°F days)
11
Bahir Dar
Ethiopiahighland city

3,284 h sun/yrbest in January (28° / 82°F days)
12
Dessie
Ethiopiahighland city

3,154 h sun/yrbest in January (24° / 75°F days)
13
Hawassa
Ethiopiahighland city

3,117 h sun/yrbest in January (29° / 84°F days)
14
Addis Ababa
Ethiopiamajor city break

3,090 h sun/yrbest in January (24° / 75°F days)
15
Asosa
Ethiopiahighland town

2,897 h sun/yrbest in January (31° / 88°F days)
16
Arba Minch
Ethiopiaregional city

2,856 h sun/yrbest in January (32° / 90°F days)
17
Jinka
Ethiopiasmall town

2,715 h sun/yrbest in January (32° / 90°F days)
18
Jimma
Ethiopiahighland city

2,555 h sun/yrbest in January (26° / 79°F days)
19
Dembidollo
Ethiopiahighland town

2,481 h sun/yrbest in January (27° / 81°F days)
20
Gambela
Ethiopiasmall town

2,481 h sun/yrbest in November (32° / 90°F days)
21
Mizan Teferi
Ethiopiasmall town

2,444 h sun/yrbest in January (28° / 82°F days)
22
Tippi
Ethiopiasmall town

2,229 h sun/yrbest in January (29° / 84°F days)