Climate averages 1991–2020
Harar weather
in November.
A warm, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 4th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a warm month in Harar: daytime highs average 23.5°C and nights cool to about 13.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 25 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes November a fairly dry month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 42 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Dire Dawa (42 km away). In November its highs average 27.8°C, 4.3°C warmer than Harar, with 35 mm of rain.
Among the 40 cities listed in Ethiopia, Harar ranks joint 26th of 40 for the warmest November highs and joint 21st of 40 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 40 cities is 24.3°C; Harar is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 23.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 25 mm to 11 mm.
The annual picture
November 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 | 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, selected | 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
November in nearby cities
- Dire Dawa in NovemberEthiopia · 42 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 15.4°C · 35 mm rain
- Jijiga in NovemberEthiopia · 75 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 13.1°C · 14 mm rain
- Ārabī in NovemberEthiopia · 83 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 16.9°C · 9.5 mm rain
- Borama in NovemberSomalia · 136 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 12.5°C · 16 mm rain
- Ruqi in NovemberSomalia · 161 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 15.4°C · 24 mm rain
- Gebiley in NovemberSomalia · 171 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 13.1°C · 17 mm rain
- Hargeysa in NovemberSomalia · 215 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 14.8°C · 14 mm rain
- Djibouti in NovemberDjibouti · 277 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.5°C · 32 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.