Semera University Weather

Weather and Climate at SU

Semera University, located in the Afar Region of Ethiopia, experiences a hot desert climate. The temperature ranges from an average high of 35°C (95°F) in the hottest months to an average low of 20°C (68°F) in the cooler months. Rainfall is minimal, with an annual average of less than 200mm, mostly occurring between July and September.

• Summer (June to August) is extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 40°C (104°F).
• Winter (December to February) is the coolest period, yet still warm with temperatures around 25°C (77°F).
• Extreme weather conditions include occasional sandstorms and dust storms, which can affect commuting and outdoor activities on campus.
• The climate impacts campus life by necessitating air-conditioned facilities and hydration stations across the university.