Discover Addis Ababa

5.2 million

Addis Ababa is a highly developed and important cultural, artistic, financial and administrative centre of Ethiopia. The city lies a few kilometres west of the East African Rift, which splits Ethiopia into two, between the Nubian Plate and the Somali Plate.

The city is surrounded by the Special Zone of Oromia and is populated by people from the different regions of Ethiopia. The city has a high human development index and is known for its vibrant culture, strong fashion scene, high involvement of young people, thriving arts scene, and for having the fastest economic growth of any country in the world.

Best time to visit

Month	Temp (Min/Max)	Avg. Weather	Touristy	Mark
January	7°C / 24°C
February	8°C / 24°C
March	10°C / 25°C
April	10°C / 25°C
May	11°C / 25°C
June	10°C / 23°C
July	10°C / 21°C
August	10°C / 21°C
September	10°C / 22°C
October	7°C / 24°C
November	6°C / 23°C
December	6°C / 23°C