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January is one of the excellent months to visit Djibouti, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and December typically offer the best weather for Djibouti.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Djibouti - and find the best time to visit.
35-year average (1982-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Djibouti typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Browse day-by-day weather records for Djibouti spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Djibouti from 2014 through 2025.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. With water temperatures around 26°C (79°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Water Temp
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