Hot
Average highs reach 41°C, so days can feel very hot.
Weather Guide
Djibouti Average Monthly Weather
Weather score72Very good annual avg
Best months: December, November, January
Across the year, average daytime temperatures are around 34°C, sunshine averages 8.8h per day, and rainfall totals about 110mm. Sea temperatures average 29°C across the year.
Annual weather
Annual averages
Temp
34°C
Rain
110mm
Annual total
Sun
8.8h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
72
Very good avg
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 12mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.7h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 30°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Djibouti with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August41°C average high
August is one of Djibouti's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.
Warmest monthsJune to August
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August12mm average rain
August is close to Djibouti's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
Sun
August8.7 hours average sun
August sits close to Djibouti's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to June and October to November
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August30°C average sea
August sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaMay to July and September to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 31°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August44 weather score
August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJanuary to May and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
