Best Time to Visit Lalibela: Month-by-Month Guide

Best months for Lalibela: December, January, November, February.

  • Best months for Lalibela: December, January, November, February.
  • Peak season is December, January, November. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
  • Shoulder season: February, March, April, May, June, October. Good weather without the busiest period.
  • Wettest months: August, July, September.
  • The weather is good almost all year.

Year at a glance

24° 10° J 25° 11° F 25° 12° M 26° 12° A 25° 12° M 24° 12° J 20° 11° J 20° 10° A 21° 9° S 23° 9° O 23° 9° N 23° 9° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 24°C10°C5 mm 1– – 8.9
February 25°C11°C11 mm 2– – 8.8
March 25°C12°C37 mm 6– – 8.3
April 26°C12°C47 mm 6– – 8.2
May 25°C12°C59 mm 6– – 8.3
June 24°C12°C102 mm 10– – 7.6
July 20°C11°C497 mm 29– – 5.8
August 20°C10°C521 mm 31– – 5.7
September 21°C9°C156 mm 15– – 6.5
October 23°C9°C21 mm 3– – 8.7
November 23°C9°C10 mm 1– – 8.9
December 23°C9°C4 mm 1– – 9.0

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lalibela?

The best months are December, January, November, February.

When is the rainy season in Lalibela?

The wettest months are August, July, September.