Hargeisa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Hargeisa, Somalia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in June at 32°C (90°F) and dipping in December to 26°C (79°F).
The area sees almost no rainfall, totalling just 250 mm (9.8 in) per year.
Monthly Temperature in Hargeisa
With minimal seasonal shifts, Hargeisa experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in June to a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in the coolest month, December.
Nights vary from 21°C (70°F) in June to around 14°C (57°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hargeisa
Hargeisa is known for its low rainfall, with yearly precipitation amounts around 250 mm (9.8 in). The climate in Hargeisa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in April, the wettest month, with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 4 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 5.4 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hargeisa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Hargeisa by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Hargeisa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in February, reaching 65%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 53%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Hargeisa 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Hargeisa
With its warm weather, Hargeisa experiences temperatures from 26°C (79°F) to 32°C (90°F) throughout the year. January, February, June and December offers the driest weather, which makes it a good time to visit.It's smart to plan your activities during the cooler morning hours or take advantage of the refreshing evenings. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
