Wind statistics for Addis Ababa
Annual wind, gust, rain and temperature statistics for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — from archive 3 years.
StatisticsAt a glance
- Average wind: 4.3 mph
- Average gusts: 11.6 mph
- Average daily rain: 3.1 mm
- Average temperature: 15°C
- Good kite days: 0 a year
- Best month: November (kite score 66/100)
- Windiest month: November (5.0 mph)
- Calmest month: July (3.6 mph)
- Rainiest month: August (9.4 mm)
How Addis Ababa compares
Addis Ababa ranks #476 of 536 cities worldwide for average wind speed — windier than 11% of the cities we track. Its best kite-flying month, November, scores 66/100 on the kite scale.
Month by month
See the full breakdown of wind, gusts, rain, temperature and good days for every month, with scores and verdicts:
| Month | Wind | Gusts | Rain | Temp | Good days | Score | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2 mph | 11.5 mph | 0.1 mm | 15°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| February | 4.8 mph | 12.8 mph | 0.8 mm | 16°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| March | 4.3 mph | 11.7 mph | 3.5 mm | 16°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| April | 4.4 mph | 12.0 mph | 2.5 mm | 16°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| May | 4.5 mph | 12.3 mph | 1.8 mm | 17°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| June | 4.4 mph | 12.4 mph | 2.4 mm | 17°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| July | 3.6 mph | 10.3 mph | 7.8 mm | 15°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| August | 3.6 mph | 10.2 mph | 9.4 mm | 14°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| September | 3.7 mph | 10.2 mph | 7.0 mm | 14°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| October | 4.6 mph | 11.5 mph | 1.4 mm | 14°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
| November | 5.0 mph | 12.7 mph | 0.2 mm | 14°C | 0 | 66 | EH… |
| December | 4.3 mph | 11.5 mph | 0.1 mm | 14°C | 0 | 30 | NOPE |
"Good days" = days with wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and less than 2 mm rain. Scores mirror the live forecast weighting (wind 45%, gusts 25%, rain 20%, temp 10%).
Looking for the single best time to fly a kite? Read the best time to fly a kite in Addis Ababa, or check today's live wind forecast.
Source
Computed from archive 3 years for Addis Ababa using Open-Meteo historical data. A good kite day is wind 8–25 mph, gusts under 31 mph and under 2 mm of rain. See the full kite flying statistics for every city.