Dire Dawa, Ethiopia Climate

Weather: 23°C/73.4°F, Wind SW at 2.46 km/h, 64% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Dire Dawa Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of 1170.53 meters (3840.32 feet) above sea level, Dire Dawa has a Subtropical steppe climate (Classification: BSh). The city’s yearly temperature is 23.5ºC (74.3ºF) and it is 1.27% higher than Ethiopia’s averages. Dire Dawa typically receives about 76.13 millimeters (3.0 inches) of precipitation and has 151.36 rainy days (41.47% of the time) annually.

CountryEthiopia
Longitude41.850142
Latitude9.6008747
Attitude/Elevation1170.53m (3840.32ft)
Local timeSaturday 04:45
Annual high temperature27.29ºC (81.12ºF)
Annual low temperature17.05ºC (62.69ºF)
Average annual precip.76.13mm (3.0in)
Warmest monthJune (29.31ºC / 84.76ºF)
Coldest MonthDecember (13.61ºC / 56.5ºF)
Wettest MonthAugust (150.19mm / 5.91in)
Driest MonthJanuary (4.98mm / 0.2in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)151.36 days (41.47%)
Days with no rain213.64 days (58.53%)
Humidity52.09%

Climate Dire Dawa: Monthly Averages

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)30.0(86.0)34.0(93.2)35.0(95.0)33.0(91.4)34.0(93.2)33.0(91.4)33.0(91.4)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)32.0(89.6)30.0(86.0)28.0(82.4)35.0(95.0)
Average high °C (°F)25.26(77.47)27.06(80.71)28.16(82.69)28.25(82.85)28.72(83.7)29.31(84.76)27.75(81.95)27.31(81.16)27.83(82.09)27.66(81.79)25.76(78.37)24.4(75.92)27.29(81.12)
Daily mean °C (°F)20.91(69.64)22.75(72.95)24.41(75.94)24.91(76.84)25.18(77.32)25.41(77.74)24.1(75.38)23.87(74.97)24.44(75.99)23.77(74.79)21.89(71.4)20.34(68.61)23.5(74.3)
Average low °C (°F)13.65(56.57)15.61(60.1)17.96(64.33)18.94(66.09)18.84(65.91)18.69(65.64)18.35(65.03)18.43(65.17)18.6(65.48)16.76(62.17)15.18(59.32)13.61(56.5)17.05(62.69)
Record low °C (°F)7.0(44.6)5.0(41.0)11.0(51.8)10.0(50.0)15.0(59.0)17.0(62.6)11.0(51.8)15.0(59.0)15.0(59.0)11.0(51.8)9.0(48.2)7.0(44.6)5.0(41.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)4.98(0.2)16.68(0.66)71.81(2.83)142.45(5.61)121.23(4.77)70.12(2.76)118.1(4.65)150.19(5.91)116.66(4.59)47.4(1.87)44.02(1.73)9.92(0.39)76.13(3.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)1.453.4510.018.9116.9117.3623.025.5521.646.095.731.2712.61
Average relative humidity (%)47.2646.2546.5554.9856.455.4359.4160.0455.5445.0551.2746.9552.09
Mean monthly sunshine hours11.4611.3111.111.3612.4312.511.610.9510.749.198.529.2610.87

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Dire Dawa in recent years.

Dire Dawa

Dire Dawa Temperature by Month

June
25.41°C | 77.74°F
May
25.18°C | 77.32°F
April
24.91°C | 76.84°F
September
24.44°C | 75.99°F
March
24.41°C | 75.94°F
July
24.1°C | 75.38°F
August
23.87°C | 74.97°F
October
23.77°C | 74.79°F
February
22.75°C | 72.95°F
November
21.89°C | 71.4°F
January
20.91°C | 69.64°F
December
20.34°C | 68.61°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature32.0°C (89.6°F)29.45°C (85.01°F)26.0°C (78.8°F)
Avg Temperature28.0°C (82.4°F)25.97°C (78.75°F)23.0°C (73.4°F)
Min Temperature22.0°C (71.6°F)19.9°C (67.82°F)18.0°C (64.4°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point18.0°C (64.4°F)13.58°C (56.44°F)5.0°C (41.0°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation30.8mm | 1.21in3.32mm | 0.13in0.0mm | 0in102.8mm | 4.05in
Snowdepth0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in0.0mm | 0in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind12.0kmh | 7.46mph8.29kmh | 5.15mph4.0kmh | 2.49mph
Gust Wind18.0kmh | 11.18mph11.45kmh | 7.11mph5.0kmh | 3.11mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure30.8mb3.32mb0.0mb
Dire Dawa

Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
March° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2020-03-0126 | 78.86 | 42.83110 | 6.2129.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0225 | 77.05 | 41.0329 | 5.5929.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0326 | 78.89 | 48.2409 | 5.5929.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0428 | 82.411 | 51.8407 | 4.3529.91 | 10130.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0527 | 80.612 | 53.6419 | 5.5929.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0628 | 82.412 | 53.6449 | 5.5929.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0727 | 80.614 | 57.2508 | 4.9729.88 | 10120.2 | 0.01
2020-03-0825 | 77.014 | 57.25410 | 6.2129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-03-0926 | 78.813 | 55.4497 | 4.3529.83 | 10100.0 | 0.0
2020-03-1026 | 78.815 | 59.0586 | 3.7329.85 | 10110.6 | 0.02
2020-03-1124 | 75.214 | 57.2566 | 3.7329.88 | 10121.7 | 0.07
2020-03-1226 | 78.813 | 55.4476 | 3.7329.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-03-1326 | 78.810 | 50.04211 | 6.8429.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-03-1427 | 80.613 | 55.44911 | 6.8429.85 | 10110.3 | 0.01
2020-03-1525 | 77.016 | 60.8656 | 3.7329.85 | 10112.2 | 0.09
2020-03-1624 | 75.217 | 62.6684 | 2.4929.85 | 101110.3 | 0.41
2020-03-1726 | 78.816 | 60.8634 | 2.4929.85 | 101116.3 | 0.64
2020-03-1828 | 82.413 | 55.4488 | 4.9729.85 | 10110.1 | 0.0
2020-03-1927 | 80.613 | 55.44612 | 7.4629.88 | 10120.1 | 0.0
2020-03-2027 | 80.615 | 59.05410 | 6.2129.88 | 10121.0 | 0.04
2020-03-2126 | 78.816 | 60.86011 | 6.8429.85 | 10118.7 | 0.34
2020-03-2225 | 77.017 | 62.6679 | 5.5929.88 | 101230.8 | 1.21
2020-03-2323 | 73.416 | 60.8717 | 4.3529.91 | 101310.2 | 0.4
2020-03-2426 | 78.818 | 64.4674 | 2.4929.83 | 10106.7 | 0.26
2020-03-2524 | 75.217 | 62.6727 | 4.3529.8 | 10096.8 | 0.27
2020-03-2625 | 77.014 | 57.2609 | 5.5929.83 | 10100.9 | 0.04
2020-03-2726 | 78.811 | 51.8457 | 4.3529.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-03-2826 | 78.814 | 57.25210 | 6.2129.88 | 10120.0 | 0.0
2020-03-2927 | 80.614 | 57.25112 | 7.4629.85 | 10110.0 | 0.0
2020-03-3027 | 80.616 | 60.85611 | 6.8429.85 | 10110.4 | 0.02
2020-03-3126 | 78.817 | 62.6608 | 4.9729.88 | 10125.5 | 0.22

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