Adwa

Ethiopia
Adwa, Ethiopia
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Dusty, sun-baked Ethiopian highland city where street vendors sell fruit along colourful painted storefronts, close to upland terrain and a historically significant region that draws independent travellers from around the world.

Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works

  • Population85,600
  • Nearest water from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
  • Nearest mountain from center 2.8 km1.7 mi
Climate · monthly averages
J
18°64°
5mm0.2in
F
19°67°
5mm0.1in
M
21°69°
20mm0.7in
A
22°71°
25mm0.9in
M
22°71°
35mm1.4in
J
21°69°
75mm3.0in
J
18°64°
275mm10.8in
A
18°64°
295mm11.5in
S
18°65°
80mm3.1in
O
18°65°
10mm0.4in
N
18°64°
10mm0.4in
D
17°62°
5mm0.1in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗

Adwa: quick answers

Where is Adwa?

Adwa is in Ethiopia.

How do you get to Adwa?

The nearest airport is Axum (AXU), about 48 min away by road.

What's the weather like in Adwa?

The warmest month is May, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 17°C62°F. The wettest month is August, with about 293 mm11.5 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)

What's in Adwa?

OpenStreetMap lists 10 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.

What's near Adwa?

Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Yaha.

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