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Addis Ababa Weather Today

Ethiopia · Thursday, March 12, 2026

AfricaMetricAfrica/Addis_AbabaPop. 5.5M
Current Weather & ForecastUpdated 11:33:57 AM
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21°C
Overcast
High21°C/Low12°C
Feels 19°C
46% Humidity
15 km/h SSE
☀️UV 1.35 (Low)
☁️99% Cloud
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Precipitation
2.2 mm
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Rain Chance
50%
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Max Wind
16 km/h
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Wind Gust
30 km/h
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Sunrise
06:33
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Sunset
18:36
Today's Hourly Breakdown
Actual
Forecast
Now
Times in GMT+3
🌡️Temperature (°C)
🌧️Precipitation (mm) & Chance (%)
💨Wind Speed & Gusts (km/h)
💧Humidity & Cloud Cover (%)
☀️UV Index
Weather Details
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Overcast
Current condition
UV Index
1.35
Low
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Cloud Cover
99%
Overcast
Wind Direction
SSE
147°
Wind Gust
30 km/h
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Max Wind Today
16 km/h
Sunrise
06:33 AM
Sunset
06:36 PM

Real-time Air Quality Index (AQI)

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Last Updated: 3/12/2026, 11:33:59 AM
80AQI (US)
Air Quality is
Moderate
PM2.5
80ug/m3
PM10
7.5ug/m3
Dominant: PM2.5
Station: Addis Ababa US Embassy, Ethiopia
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21°C
Overcast
Humidity46 %
Wind Speed15 km/h
UV Index1.35
80
0-50
51-100
101-150
151-200
201-300
301-500+
Major Air Pollutants
PM2.5
80ug/m3
PM10
7.5ug/m3
O3
83ug/m3
NO2
0.4ug/m3
SO2
0.3ug/m3
CO
236ug/m3
Health Advice
Acceptable air quality. Unusually sensitive people should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exertion.
Data updated 11:33:59 AM · Source: waqi
Hourly Air Pollutants
µg/m³
Health Impact & Advice
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3.6cigarettes / day
Breathing this air equals smoking 3.6 cigarettes daily
Weekly: 25 cigsMonthly: 109 cigs
Source: Berkeley Earth · Based on PM2.5 = 80 ug/m3
Protective MeasuresAQI 80
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Air Purifier
Optional
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N95 Mask
Optional
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Stay Indoor
Not Needed
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Windows Closed
Optional
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Outdoor Exercise
Not Needed
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Car Cabin Filter
Optional
Health Risk Assessment
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Asthma
Mild
Low risk for most people
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Heart Issues
Low
Minimal risk
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Allergies
Mild
Low allergy aggravation risk
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Respiratory
Mild
Normal breathing expected
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Eye Irritation
Mild
Minor irritation possible
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Children & Elderly
Caution
Normal activities ok

Addis Ababa Weather & Air Quality Overview

Addis Ababa is a city in Ethiopia, located in the Northern Hemisphere at coordinates 9.03°N, 38.74°E. With a population of approximately 5.5 million, it is one of the notable urban centers in Africa. Addis Ababa experiences a tropical climate. This page provides real-time temperature, humidity, wind speed, UV index, air quality monitoring, and a detailed 10-day weather forecast for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Right now in Addis Ababa, the temperature is 21°C (feels like 19°C) with overcast. Humidity is at 46%. Winds are blowing at 15 km/h. Today's high is expected to reach 21°C and the low will be around 12°C.

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Addis Ababa is 80, rated as Moderate. The dominant pollutant is PM2.5.

  • Today's high in Addis Ababa: 21°C
  • Humidity in Addis Ababa: 46%
  • Current AQI in Addis Ababa: 80 (Moderate)
  • Wind in Addis Ababa: 15 km/h

Weather in Addis Ababa and the Addis Ababa forecast are updated every few minutes. For more cities, see our weather directory and global AQI map, or check city AQI rankings and weather guides.

Data updates every few minutes. Weather powered by Open-Meteo. Air quality from multiple monitoring networks.

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