Arba Minch University Weather

Weather and Climate at AMU

Arba Minch University, located in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia, experiences a tropical savanna climate. The weather is characterized by:

• Temperature: Average highs range from 25°C to 30°C, with lows between 15°C to 20°C throughout the year.
• Rainfall: The region has a wet season from March to May and a shorter one from September to November, with annual rainfall averaging between 800mm to 1200mm.
• Extreme Weather: Occasional heavy rains can lead to flooding, impacting commuting and outdoor activities.
• Impact on Campus Life: The climate supports year-round outdoor research, though the rainy seasons may require adjustments in scheduling and activities at AMU.