Climate averages 1991–2020

Berbera weather
in June.

A very hot, very dry month: the warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 38.3°C Daytime mean, June
Average low 30.0°C Night-time mean, June
Rainfall 1.4 mm fewer than one day with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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June is a very hot month in Berbera: daytime highs average 38.3°C and nights cool to about 30.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 1.4 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes June a very dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 43 min on an average June day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Burao (117 km away). In June its highs average 30.8°C, 7.5°C cooler than Berbera, with 2.5 mm of rain.

Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, Berbera ranks 1st of 14 for the warmest June highs and joint 2nd of 14 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 14 cities is 31.6°C; Berbera is 6.7°C warmer than that mean.

From June to July, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 38.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 1.4 mm to 1.3 mm.

The annual picture

June in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 15202530354045 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Berbera climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Berbera, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 27.0°C20.7°C20.7°C8.72.111.612 h
February 27.5°C21.4°C21.4°C9.32.411.812 h
March 28.8°C23.1°C23.1°C152.112.112 h
April 30.5°C25.2°C25.2°C305.012.412 h
May 34.3°C27.3°C27.3°C132.612.613 h
June, selected 38.3°C30.0°C30.0°C1.40.212.713 h
July 38.1°C30.1°C30.1°C1.30.312.713 h
August 37.7°C30.4°C30.4°C2.10.612.512 h
September 36.6°C28.9°C28.9°C3.90.712.212 h
October 31.5°C24.8°C24.8°C295.811.912 h
November 29.0°C22.5°C22.5°C283.911.712 h
December 27.6°C21.0°C21.0°C143.411.512 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

Distance from Berbera

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Berbera) is explained once on the Berbera year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.