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The best time to visit Gondar
January, February, March, October, November and December — daytime highs around 24°C. Every number on this page is measured, not guessed.
Gondar month by month
| Month | Day | Night | Wet days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 11°C | 1 | Best |
| February | 25°C | 13°C | 2 | Best |
| March | 27°C | 14°C | 2 | Best |
| April | 26°C | 15°C | 7 | Shoulder |
| May | 25°C | 15°C | 14 | |
| June | 22°C | 14°C | 23 | |
| July | 20°C | 13°C | 30 | |
| August | 19°C | 12°C | 31 | |
| September | 21°C | 12°C | 22 | Shoulder |
| October | 22°C | 12°C | 13 | Best |
| November | 23°C | 11°C | 5 | Best |
| December | 24°C | 11°C | 2 | Best |
The short version
Warmest: March, around 27°C by day. Coolest: August, around 19°C by day and 12°C at night. Wettest: August with about 31 wet days. Driest: January with about 1.
If you want fewer people: April, September sit right beside the best months. The weather is close and the crowds are not.
Book it for those months
Prices climb as the good months fill up.
Common questions
When is the best time to visit Gondar?
The best months are January, February, March, October, November and December, when daytime highs sit around 24°C.
What is the hottest month in Gondar?
March, with daytime highs around 27°C.
What is the wettest month in Gondar?
August, with about 31 wet days. The driest is January with about 1.
When is the cheapest time to visit Gondar?
Prices follow the weather. The months either side of the best ones — April, September — are usually cheaper with similar conditions.
Temperatures and wet days are measured, not estimated: ERA5 reanalysis for 2021-2023, at Gonder, Amhara. Source: Open-Meteo.