Hawzien, Ethiopia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Hawzien, Ethiopia? If you're planning to go to Hawzien, we've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Hawzien
- Important essentials for Hawzien
- Activities for Hawzien
- Hawzien in January: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in February: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in March: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in April: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in May: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in June: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in July: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in August: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in September: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in October: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in November: weather and what to pack
- Hawzien in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Hawzien, Ethiopia
Based on the climate and weather in Hawzien, the best time to go is March. See below for details.
Important essentials for Hawzien, Ethiopia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Hawzien, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection you can have.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent plane-friendly product.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear away. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
General health necessities
Hawzien is at a somewhat high altitude, and could cause problems for some. For that reason, you will want to be constantly hydrated and pack altitude sickness remedies.
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Supplements
Ginko biloba or other supplements (ask your doctor before using)
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Over-the-counter medicine
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's wise to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C, F and G. This one works in most places, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Emergency phone
For this area, we suggest a good satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phoneHowever, in cities, a SIM card that works in Hawzien may be sufficient. A good global SIM card is this one, but check the details before buying.
What to wear/what to pack for Hawzien, Ethiopia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in this region dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
February
February for Hawzien dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost sometimes. It rains occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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Light jacket or fleece
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
March
March in Hawzien dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost occasionally. It rains occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
April
If you go to Hawzien in April, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain sometimes. Average temperatures (including nighttime) are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Dresses
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
May
May in this region is balmy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We recommend:
June
June for Hawzien is balmy. Temperatures average in the 60s F (high 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
July
July is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We suggest:
August
August in this region is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
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Dresses
-
Pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We recommend:
September
September is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Standard footwear
-
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
October
October for Hawzien dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. It rains once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
November
November here dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), with daytime temperatures significantly higher. There is frost occasionally.
What to wear/what to pack:
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