Climate averages 1991–2020
El Dibir weather
in April.
A hot, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in El Dibir: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 25.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 1.8 mm of rain on fewer than one day, which makes April a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bosaso (228 km away). In April its highs average 32.5°C, 1.2°C warmer than El Dibir, with 6.9 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, El Dibir ranks joint 6th of 14 for the warmest April highs and 1st of 14 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 14 cities is 31.0°C; El Dibir is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 1.4°C to 32.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 1.8 mm to 13 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
El Dibir climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 11 | 3.3 | 11.512 h |
| February | 27.1°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 2.5 | 0.6 | 11.712 h |
| March | 29.3°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 4.4 | 0.5 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 31.3°C25.9°C | 25.9°C | 1.8 | 0.7 | 12.412 h |
| May | 32.7°C27.5°C | 27.5°C | 13 | 0.8 | 12.713 h |
| June | 34.3°C28.4°C | 28.4°C | 0.6 | 0.2 | 12.813 h |
| July | 34.6°C28.2°C | 28.2°C | 0.2 | 0.1 | 12.713 h |
| August | 33.9°C27.4°C | 27.4°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.513 h |
| September | 32.5°C26.6°C | 26.6°C | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.8°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 11 | 2.2 | 11.912 h |
| November | 27.9°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 36 | 7.0 | 11.612 h |
| December | 26.7°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 29 | 5.5 | 11.411 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
April in nearby cities
- Bosaso in AprilSomalia · 228 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.1°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Mukalla in AprilYemen · 383 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 7.6 mm rain
- Şalālah in AprilOman · 661 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 23.8°C · 2.2 mm rain
- Burao in AprilSomalia · 669 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 19.5°C · 35 mm rain
- Aden in AprilYemen · 681 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 25.1°C · 6.8 mm rain
- Berbera in AprilSomalia · 693 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.2°C · 30 mm rain
- Dhamār in AprilYemen · 799 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 11.5°C · 49 mm rain
- Mogadishu in AprilSomalia · 1261 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 26.0°C · 56 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 El Dibir) is explained once on the El Dibir year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.