The climate in Somalia
Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesAll climate diagrams on this page come from the collected data of 5 weather stations.
All data correspond to the average monthly values of the last 20 years.
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Climate zone: tropics
High humidity and hot temperatures make the weather in Somalia pleasant at times but also tropical humid. It is warm to hot all year round, inviting bathing at average water temperatures of 28 degrees. The warmest and rainiest state is Jubaland. The coldest is Banaadir. Due to less rain, the best time for traveling is from December to March. Most precipitation falls from April to November.
High humidity and hot temperatures make the weather in Somalia pleasant at times but also tropical humid. It is warm to hot all year round, inviting bathing at average water temperatures of 28 degrees. The warmest and rainiest state is Jubaland. The coldest is Banaadir. Due to less rain, the best time for traveling is from December to March. Most precipitation falls from April to November.
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Relative humidity in %

Absolute humidity in g/m³

Federal states in Somalia
All figures per year. For detailed climate data click on the name of the region.Federal state | Temperature max Ø day | Temperature min Ø night | Sunshine hours | Rainy days | Humidity |
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Banaadir | 30.2 °C | 23.9 °C | 3,066 h | 49 | 79.0 % |
Jubaland | 35.0 °C | 24.4 °C | 2,920 h | 25 | 78.0 % |
Somaliland | 34.2 °C | 25.6 °C | 3,285 h | 14 | 66.0 % |