# Kombolcha in November: weather

Kombolcha, Ethiopia (Africa). Ten-year climatology (2015-2024), not a forecast. Page: https://beaufixe.net/en/weather/kombolcha/november

## Key figures

| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Afternoon (mean daily max) | 23.6 °C |
| Night (mean daily min) | 10.8 °C |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 4 / month |
| Relative humidity | 57 % |
| Probability of a 25 °C+ afternoon | 23 % |

## Month by month

| Month | Afternoon | Night | Sea | Rain (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.4 °C | 10 °C | – | 6 |
| February | 23.8 °C | 11.5 °C | – | 7 |
| March | 24.9 °C | 12.9 °C | – | 13 |
| April | 25.5 °C | 13.8 °C | – | 14 |
| May | 26.8 °C | 14 °C | – | 10 |
| June | 29.4 °C | 15.4 °C | – | 3 |
| July | 27.5 °C | 15.3 °C | – | 17 |
| August | 24.9 °C | 14.1 °C | – | 24 |
| September | 25.2 °C | 13.4 °C | – | 12 |
| October | 24.7 °C | 12.2 °C | – | 6 |
| November | 23.6 °C | 10.8 °C | – | 4 |
| December | 22.6 °C | 10 °C | – | 3 |

Best months : June, May, July.

## Before you go

- **Safety** : Area advised against: all travel. Kombolcha lies in an area where authorities advise against all travel. Areas concerned: Amhara, Tigray, Gambela, Benishangul-Gumuz, the Somali region, western and northern Oromia, border areas. (official advice updated 29 May 2026 — https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/ethiopia)
- **Entry** (British passport) : E-visa to apply for online before departure for stays of up to 30 days. Passport valid for at least 6 months. 30-day single-entry e-visa online before arrival (scanned passport + photo); passport must be machine-readable; overstay penalty 30 US dollars a day. (per the UK Foreign Office, 29 May 2026)
- **Vaccines** : typhoid recommended for most travellers; hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated; rabies, cholera, polio and meningococcal disease depending on activities and areas visited. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
- **Yellow fever** : Vaccine recommended for parts of the country (not recommended for the regions of Afar or Somali). Certificate required only if you arrive from a country with yellow fever risk.
- **Malaria** : Present. Areas: All areas <2,500 m (<8,200 ft) elevation. Preventive medication recommended: All areas <2,500m (8,200 ft) elevation, including Addis Ababa: Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine — prescribed before departure.
- **Mosquitoes** : dengue and Zika reported: protect yourself from bites.
  (per the CDC, page reviewed 25 August 2026 — https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/ethiopia)

## Sources

Air, rain, humidity: ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus) served by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Sea: NOAA OISST. Safety: FCDO (OGL v3), zones reviewed by Beau Fixe. Entry: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0) / FCDO. Health: CDC (public domain). Details: https://beaufixe.net/en/legal#sources

Beau Fixe — https://beaufixe.net — not a forecast; only the authorities are authoritative for safety, entry rules and health.