Climate averages 1991–2020
El Dibir weather
in October.
A hot, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a hot month in El Dibir: daytime highs average 29.8°C and nights cool to about 24.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 11 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a very dry month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 53 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Bosaso (228 km away). In October its highs average 31.0°C, 1.3°C warmer than El Dibir, with 8.2 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, El Dibir ranks 8th of 14 for the warmest October highs and 2nd of 14 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 14 cities is 29.7°C; El Dibir is level with that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 27.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 11 mm to 36 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Bosaso in OctoberSomalia · 228 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 24.1°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Mukalla in OctoberYemen · 383 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 24.0°C · 15 mm rain
- Şalālah in OctoberOman · 661 kmHigh 31.6°C · Low 24.0°C · 8.9 mm rain
- Burao in OctoberSomalia · 669 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.4°C · 24 mm rain
- Aden in OctoberYemen · 681 kmHigh 31.7°C · Low 25.1°C · 16 mm rain
- Berbera in OctoberSomalia · 693 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.8°C · 29 mm rain
- Dhamār in OctoberYemen · 799 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 9.4°C · 8.2 mm rain
- Mogadishu in OctoberSomalia · 1261 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.5°C · 42 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.