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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Djibouti, Djibouti. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Djibouti weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Djibouti are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Djibouti January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 10mm 8.2hrs 12.3hrs 26°C

The weather in January in Djibouti is characteristically hot, humid and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Djibouti, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Djibouti and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Djibouti with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Djibouti February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
26°C 5mm 8.3hrs 12.5hrs 26°C

February in Djibouti is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Djibouti, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Djibouti and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 22°C (72°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Djibouti with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in February »

March

Djibouti March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 11mm 9hrs 12.8hrs 27°C

The weather in March in Djibouti is characteristically hot, humid and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

March is in the spring in Djibouti and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Djibouti with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in March »

April

Djibouti April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
29°C 18mm 9.7hrs 13.1hrs 28°C

Djibouti's weather in April is typically very hot, humid and dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

April is in the spring in Djibouti and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 25°C (77°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Djibouti with around 18mm 0.7 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in April »

May

Djibouti May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
32°C 9mm 10.7hrs 13.4hrs 30°C

May is a very dry, humid month in Djibouti and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

May is in the spring in Djibouti and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 35°C (95°F), whilst at night 27°C (80°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Djibouti with around 9mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in May »

June

Djibouti June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
35°C 1mm 9.9hrs 12.3hrs 31°C

June is a very dry, humid month in Djibouti and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

June is in the summer in Djibouti and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 39°C (102°F), whilst at night 29°C (84°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Djibouti with around 1mm 0 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in June »

July

Djibouti July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
37°C 11mm 8.7hrs 12.5hrs 30°C

July in Djibouti is generally dry with the temperature being severely hot.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Djibouti for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Djibouti and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 41°C (106°F), whilst at night 31°C (87°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Djibouti with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in July »

August

Djibouti August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
37°C 12mm 9.3hrs 12.8hrs 29°C

The weather in August in Djibouti is characteristically severely hot and dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Djibouti for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Djibouti and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a scorching 41°C (105°F), whilst at night 30°C (86°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Djibouti with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 1 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in August »

September

Djibouti September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
33°C 5mm 9.8hrs 13.1hrs 31°C

Djibouti's weather in September is typically very hot, humid and very dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

September is in the fall / autumn in Djibouti and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a stifling 37°C (99°F), whilst at night 29°C (84°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Djibouti with around 5mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in September »

October

Djibouti October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
30°C 10mm 10.1hrs 13.4hrs 30°C

October is a very dry, humid month in Djibouti and the temperature is generally very hot.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

October is in the fall / autumn in Djibouti and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (92°F), whilst at night 25°C (78°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Djibouti with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in October »

November

Djibouti November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
28°C 11mm 10.1hrs 12.3hrs 28°C

Hot, humid and dry weather often prevails in Djibouti during the month of November

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Djibouti.

November is in the fall / autumn in Djibouti and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Djibouti with around 11mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 0 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in November »

December

Djibouti December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
27°C 10mm 9.4hrs 12.5hrs 27°C

December in Djibouti is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Djibouti, with some very good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Djibouti and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (71°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Djibouti with around 10mm 0.4 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Djibouti weather in December »

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Djibouti weather stats

Djibouti weather statistics
Hottest month: July 40.9°C 105.6°F
Driest month: June 1mm 0ins
Sunniest month: November 10.1hrs
Coldest month: January 28.8°C 83.8°F
Wettest month: April 18mm 0.7ins
Warmest sea: June 30.8°C 87.4°F
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