Climate averages 1991–2020
Kismayo weather
in June.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 10th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a hot month in Kismayo: daytime highs average 29.1°C and nights cool to about 24.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes June a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 06 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kaambooni (178 km away). In June its highs average 28.2°C, 0.9°C cooler than Kismayo, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 14 cities listed in Somalia, Kismayo ranks 11th of 14 for the warmest June highs and 11th of 14 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 14 cities is 31.6°C; Kismayo is 2.5°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs fall by 0.5°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 33 mm to 21 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
Kismayo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31.2°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 15 | 1.5 | 12.112 h |
| February | 31.5°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 1.6 | 0.3 | 12.112 h |
| March | 32.5°C26.0°C | 26.0°C | 9.4 | 2.4 | 12.112 h |
| April | 32.2°C26.2°C | 26.2°C | 73 | 14.2 | 12.112 h |
| May | 30.0°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 89 | 18.4 | 12.112 h |
| June, selected | 29.1°C24.3°C | 24.3°C | 33 | 10.1 | 12.112 h |
| July | 28.6°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 21 | 7.2 | 12.112 h |
| August | 28.8°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 19 | 7.0 | 12.112 h |
| September | 29.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 18 | 5.3 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.6°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 39 | 9.2 | 12.112 h |
| November | 31.2°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 69 | 13.9 | 12.112 h |
| December | 31.4°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 35 | 7.6 | 12.112 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
- Kaambooni in JuneSomalia · 178 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 24.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Garissa in JuneKenya · 323 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 22.8°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Marka in JuneSomalia · 338 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 44 mm rain
- Wajir in JuneKenya · 362 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 22.7°C · 2.1 mm rain
- Baidoa in JuneSomalia · 405 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 21.1°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Mogadishu in JuneSomalia · 410 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.4°C · 45 mm rain
- Malindi in JuneKenya · 417 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 24.2°C · 61 mm rain
- Kilifi in JuneKenya · 471 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 23.7°C · 59 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 Kismayo) is explained once on the Kismayo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.