Djibouti, Djibouti Weather
Djibouti hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 92°F (33°C) is right in line with the typical September high of 93°F (34°C).
Current conditions in detail
Djibouti weather tomorrow (Thursday, September 17)
Tomorrow in Djibouti looks thundery outbreaks in nearby, with a high of 92° and an overnight low of 88°. Rain is unlikely (11% chance). Winds top out near 13 mph, and the UV index reaches 11 (very high).
Djibouti 14-day forecast
About the weather in Djibouti
Djibouti works on a dry budget: 10.1 inches (256 mm) of precipitation a year, spread over roughly 50 days. Temperature does the varying instead, from 79°F (26°C) on a typical January afternoon to 97°F (36°C) in June, with nights 9°C below the day.
Djibouti weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: June - highs near 97°F (36°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 79°F (26°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 104°F (40°C) high · 56°F (13°C) low
- Wettest month: August (7 rainy days) · Sunniest: April (11.5 h sun/day)
- Climate type: tropical wet-and-dry
- Annual swing: 10°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 9°C
- Months averaging 30°C or hotter: 8
- Average humidity: 50%
Temperatures through the year
January bottoms out at 79°F (26°C) in daylight, 63°F (17°C) after dark. At its warmest, in June, Djibouti runs to 97°F (36°C) in the afternoon and back to 79°F (26°C) by dawn. 5 months average under 20 mm of rain, the longest unbroken stretch running November through February.
Rain, sun and snow
August is the wettest month at 1.9 inches (49 mm) over 7 days; June is the driest. Between the average June and the average January lie 10°C, a narrower spread than about 76% of the cities we track. April is the brightest month at 11.5 hours of sun a day, against an annual average of 10.9 - sunnier than 93% of the 3496 cities in our dataset. Average highs hold at or above 30°C for 8 months of the year, March through October being the unbroken run. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 104°F (40°C) and the lowest daily minimum 56°F (13°C).
Season by season
March through May
Through March through May, Djibouti brings hot afternoons: 89°F (32°C) by day, 72°F (22°C) after dark, and rain comes on about 16 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 11.4 hours of sun a day.
June through August
June through August in Djibouti runs at full heat, with daytime highs averaging 94°F (34°C) and nights around 78°F (25°C); rain comes on about 13 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 10.2 hours of sun a day.
September through November
Through September through November, Djibouti sits firmly in the heat: 88°F (31°C) by day, 72°F (22°C) after dark, and rain comes on about 14 days over the three months. Daylight is generous - around 11.1 hours of sun a day.
December through February
December through February in Djibouti is mild and warm, with daytime highs averaging 80°F (27°C) and nights around 63°F (17°C); precipitation is sparse, near 24 mm (0.9 in) for the season. Daylight is generous - around 10.8 hours of sun a day.
Average temperatures in Djibouti by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79° | 63° | 2 | 0.3 in | 10.8 h/day | 60% |
| February | 82° | 64° | 2 | 0.3 in | 10.8 h/day | 58% |
| March | 87° | 68° | 4 | 1.2 in | 11.1 h/day | 53% |
| April | 89° | 71° | 6 | 1.3 in | 11.5 h/day | 53% |
| May | 93° | 76° | 7 | 1.2 in | 11.5 h/day | 46% |
| June | 97° | 79° | 1 | 0.2 in | 10.6 h/day | 32% |
| July | 94° | 78° | 5 | 1.1 in | 9.8 h/day | 40% |
| August | 90° | 76° | 7 | 1.9 in | 10.2 h/day | 50% |
| September | 93° | 77° | 6 | 0.8 in | 11.0 h/day | 46% |
| October | 89° | 71° | 6 | 1.0 in | 11.4 h/day | 47% |
| November | 83° | 67° | 3 | 0.4 in | 11.0 h/day | 55% |
| December | 80° | 64° | 2 | 0.3 in | 10.8 h/day | 60% |