Climate averages 1991–2020
Gebiley weather
in April.
A hot, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Gebiley: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 17.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 73 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes April a moderately wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 20 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ruqi (37 km away). In April its highs average 30.0°C, 1.9°C warmer than Gebiley, with 83 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, Gebiley ranks 14th of 14 for the warmest April highs and joint 10th of 14 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 14 cities is 31.0°C; Gebiley is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 28.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 73 mm to 51 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
Gebiley climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.3°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 5.7 | 1.4 | 11.612 h |
| February | 26.3°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 6.7 | 1.3 | 11.812 h |
| March | 28.3°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 30 | 5.3 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 28.1°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 73 | 10.5 | 12.312 h |
| May | 28.7°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 51 | 8.4 | 12.613 h |
| June | 29.3°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 7.1 | 1.8 | 12.713 h |
| July | 28.4°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 30 | 6.8 | 12.613 h |
| August | 28.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 43 | 10.6 | 12.412 h |
| September | 28.6°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 23 | 4.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 27.0°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 34 | 5.8 | 11.912 h |
| November | 25.0°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 17 | 3.0 | 11.712 h |
| December | 23.7°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 5.2 | 1.4 | 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
April in nearby cities
- Ruqi in AprilSomalia · 37 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 19.2°C · 83 mm rain
- Hargeysa in AprilSomalia · 51 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 18.6°C · 49 mm rain
- Borama in AprilSomalia · 55 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 17.1°C · 62 mm rain
- Jijiga in AprilEthiopia · 98 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 16.2°C · 67 mm rain
- Ārabī in AprilEthiopia · 127 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 20.4°C · 42 mm rain
- Harar in AprilEthiopia · 171 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 108 mm rain
- Berbera in AprilSomalia · 173 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.2°C · 30 mm rain
- Dire Dawa in AprilEthiopia · 193 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 19.1°C · 153 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 Gebiley) is explained once on the Gebiley year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.