Dire Dawa in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C. Very wet: about 22 rainy days.
25°CAvg high
16°CAvg low
22Rainy days (128 mm)
12:19 hDaylight
06:07Sunrise · 18:26 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 25°C
- Very wet: about 22 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.8 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°C | 12°C | 24 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| February | 25°C | 13°C | 30 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| March | 26°C | 15°C | 95 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.7 |
| April | 26°C | 16°C | 153 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.8 |
| May | 27°C | 16°C | 95 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.5 |
| June | 27°C | 16°C | 30 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| July | 26°C | 16°C | 92 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.5 |
| August | 25°C | 16°C | 128 mm | 22 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 25°C | 16°C | 109 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.7 |
| October | 25°C | 14°C | 74 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.0 |
| November | 24°C | 13°C | 36 mm | 4 | – | – | 8.5 |
| December | 23°C | 12°C | 20 mm | 3 | – | – | 8.7 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Dire Dawa in August?
Daytime highs average 25°C and nights about 16°C.
When is the best time to visit Dire Dawa?
The best months are December, January, February, November.