Climate averages 1991–2020
Bosaso weather
in February.
A warm, very dry month: the 10th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a warm month in Bosaso: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 20.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 2.0 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes February a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 46 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is El Dibir (228 km away). In February its highs average 27.1°C, 0.6°C cooler than Bosaso, with 2.5 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, Bosaso ranks 8th of 14 for the warmest February highs and 7th of 14 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 14 cities is 29.5°C; Bosaso is 1.8°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 30.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 2.0 mm to 1.6 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Bosaso climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.8°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 11.512 h |
| February, selected | 27.7°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 2.0 | 0.2 | 11.812 h |
| March | 30.3°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 1.6 | 0.5 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 6.9 | 1.5 | 12.412 h |
| May | 34.0°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 6.9 | 1.8 | 12.613 h |
| June | 36.6°C30.1°C | 30.1°C | 1.8 | 0.1 | 12.813 h |
| July | 37.0°C30.2°C | 30.2°C | 0.3 | 0.0 | 12.713 h |
| August | 36.8°C30.5°C | 30.5°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.512 h |
| September | 35.6°C28.7°C | 28.7°C | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 31.0°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 8.2 | 1.8 | 11.912 h |
| November | 28.4°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 13 | 2.2 | 11.612 h |
| December | 27.0°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 10 | 1.4 | 11.511 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
February in nearby cities
- El Dibir in FebruarySomalia · 228 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 22.5°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Mukalla in FebruaryYemen · 362 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 20.1°C · 6.7 mm rain
- Burao in FebruarySomalia · 444 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 15.2°C · 1.0 mm rain
- Berbera in FebruarySomalia · 465 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.4°C · 9.3 mm rain
- Aden in FebruaryYemen · 480 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 21.7°C · 4.2 mm rain
- Hargeysa in FebruarySomalia · 591 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 14.5°C · 3.5 mm rain
- Taiz in FebruaryYemen · 616 kmHigh 26.9°C · Low 16.1°C · 14 mm rain
- Ibb in FebruaryYemen · 619 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 11.9°C · 13 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 Bosaso) is explained once on the Bosaso year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.