Bale Mountains National Park

Ethiopia

A high-altitude afro-alpine moorland that serves as the last major stronghold of the endangered Ethiopian wolf.

Warmest month is January at 21°C on average. Coolest is October at 18°C. Driest reading falls in January with 10 rain days.

Six lead datapoints

  • $1.50 (~$1.50)
    PPP price tier 1 / 4
  • $2.00 (~$2.00)
    PPP price tier 1 / 4
  • Flight timeMethodology
    8h 30m from London Heathrow
    Great-circle plus routing overhead.
  • 2,358 kg return from London Heathrow
    DEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
  • FCDO advises against travel to specific parts of the country.
    Advises against travel to several regions including Tigray, Amhara, and areas bordering Sudan and Somalia. Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
  • Do not drink from the tap; use bottled or treated water.
MonthAvg highSwingRain days
January21°±3°10
February21°±3°12
March21°±4°21
April21°±3°28
May20°±3°29
June20°±4°30
July20°±4°30
August19°±3°30
September19°±3°30
October18°±3°30
November18°±3°23
December20°±3°11

What to do

  • Drive the Sanetti Plateau spotting Ethiopian wolves
  • Hike through the mystic Harenna Forest
  • Birdwatch for endemic rouget's rails

How we know this

Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.