Dire Dawa in December

8.7out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C. Very dry: about 3 rainy days.

23°CAvg high
12°CAvg low
3Rainy days (20 mm)
11:27 hDaylight
06:25Sunrise · 17:52 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 23°C
  • Very dry: about 3 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in December varies a lot between years (±3.7 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

24° 12° J 25° 13° F 26° 15° M 26° 16° A 27° 16° M 27° 16° J 26° 16° J 25° 16° A 25° 16° S 25° 14° O 24° 13° N 23° 12° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 24°C12°C24 mm 4– – 8.5
February 25°C13°C30 mm 4– – 8.5
March 26°C15°C95 mm 10– – 7.7
April 26°C16°C153 mm 14– – 6.8
May 27°C16°C95 mm 11– – 7.5
June 27°C16°C30 mm 8– – 8.0
July 26°C16°C92 mm 19– – 6.5
August 25°C16°C128 mm 22– – 6.1
September 25°C16°C109 mm 17– – 6.7
October 25°C14°C74 mm 8– – 8.0
November 24°C13°C36 mm 4– – 8.5
December 23°C12°C20 mm 3– – 8.7

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Dire Dawa in December?

Daytime highs average 23°C and nights about 12°C.

When is the best time to visit Dire Dawa?

The best months are December, January, February, November.