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Djibouti Climate & Temperature
- Djibouti, Djibouti is at 11°33'N, 43°8'E, 19 m (62 ft). See map.
- Djibouti has a subtropical desert / low-latitude arid hot climate (Köppen-Geiger classification: BWh)
- The annual mean temperature is 29.9 degrees Celsius (85.8 degrees Fahrenheit). See the temperatures page for a monthly breakdown and the fixed scale graph.
- Average monthly temperatures vary by 11.3 °C (20.3°F). This indicates that the continentality type is oceanic, subtype truly oceanic.
- Total annual Precipitation averages 163.5 mm (6.4 inches) which is equivalent to 163.5 Litres/m² (4.01 Gallons/ft²).
- On average there are 3215 hours of sunshine per year. Visit the sunshine and daylight section to check monthly details including how high in the sky the sun reaches each month.
- Were you to burrow down through the centre of the Earth from Djibouti you would pop up nearest to the climate station at Atuona, French Polynesia where you would find a Tropical wet climate.
Djibouti Climate Table
| Climate Variable | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Max Temperature °C ( °F) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 32 (90) | 34 (93) | 38 (100) | 41 (106) | 39 (102) | 36 (97) | 33 (91) | 31 (88) | 28 (82) | 33 (92) | ||
| Average Temperature °C ( °F) | 25 (77) | 26 (78) | 27 (81) | 29 (84) | 31 (88) | 34 (94) | 36 (98) | 36 (97) | 33 (92) | 29 (85) | 27 (80) | 25 (78) | 30 (86) | ||
| Average Min Temperature °C ( °F) | 23 (73) | 24 (75) | 25 (77) | 26 (79) | 28 (82) | 30 (86) | 31 (88) | 29 (84) | 29 (84) | 27 (81) | 25 (77) | 23 (73) | 27 (80) | ||
| Average Precipitation mm (in) | 10 (0) | 19 (1) | 20 (1) | 29 (1) | 17 (1) | 0 (0) | 6 (0) | 6 (0) | 3 (0) | 20 (1) | 22 (1) | 11 (0) | 164 (6) | ||
| Number of Wet Days (probability of rain on a day %) | 3 (10) | 2 (7) | 2 (6) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 0.5 (2) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 1 (3) | 2 (7) | 2 (6) | 17.5 (5) | ||
| Average Sunlight Hours/ Day | 7h 46' | 8h 33' | 8h 09' | 9h 20' | 10h 00' | 8h 20' | 7h 27' | 8h 27' | 9h 02' | 9h 38' | 9h 58' | 8h 56' | 8h 48' | ||
| Average Daylight Hours/ Day | 11h 31' | 11h 44' | 12h 02' | 12h 22' | 12h 38' | 12h 46' | 12h 43' | 12h 29' | 12h 10' | 11h 50' | 11h 34' | 11h 27' | 12h 00' | ||
| Percentage of Sunny (Cloudy) Daylight Hours | 68 (32) | 74 (26) | 68 (32) | 76 (24) | 80 (20) | 66 (34) | 59 (41) | 68 (32) | 75 (25) | 82 (18) | 87 (13) | 79 (21) | 73 (27) | ||
| Sun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°). | 58.5 | 67.7 | 78.6 | 89.5 | 81.3 | 78.1 | 81 | 89.1 | 79 | 67.4 | 58.3 | 55 | 73.4 |
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