Climate averages 1991–2020
Harar weather
in June.
A warm, moderately wet month: the joint 8th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Harar: daytime highs average 23.4°C and nights cool to about 13.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 39 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dire Dawa (42 km away). In June its highs average 31.6°C, 8.2°C warmer than Harar, with 30 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Harar ranks 20th of 40 for the warmest June highs and 11th of 40 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 40 cities is 24.5°C; Harar is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.8°C to 22.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 40 mm to 63 mm.
The annual picture
June in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Harar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.0°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.612 h |
| February | 25.5°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 15 | 2.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 25.8°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 47 | 6.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 24.4°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 108 | 15.9 | 12.312 h |
| May | 23.8°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 121 | 19.8 | 12.513 h |
| June, selected | 23.4°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 40 | 10.0 | 12.713 h |
| July | 22.6°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 63 | 15.3 | 12.613 h |
| August | 22.7°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 81 | 17.4 | 12.412 h |
| September | 23.4°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 71 | 14.3 | 12.212 h |
| October | 23.6°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 71 | 10.9 | 11.912 h |
| November | 23.5°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 25 | 3.9 | 11.712 h |
| December | 23.3°C12.1°C | 12.1°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.612 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
June in nearby cities
- Dire Dawa in JuneEthiopia · 42 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 20.1°C · 30 mm rain
- Jijiga in JuneEthiopia · 75 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 15.7°C · 24 mm rain
- Ārabī in JuneEthiopia · 83 kmHigh 34.0°C · Low 21.6°C · 1.5 mm rain
- Borama in JuneSomalia · 136 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 18.1°C · 5.7 mm rain
- Ruqi in JuneSomalia · 161 kmHigh 33.5°C · Low 20.9°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Gebiley in JuneSomalia · 171 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 18.1°C · 7.1 mm rain
- Hargeysa in JuneSomalia · 215 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 19.4°C · 6.3 mm rain
- Djibouti in JuneDjibouti · 277 kmHigh 38.4°C · Low 29.5°C · 1.7 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Harar) is explained once on the Harar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.