Climate normals · 1970–2000
Jijiga Climate
Jijiga is a city in Ethiopia (52) with a population of about 483,000. Its average annual temperature is 19.2°C (67°F), with roughly 633 mm of rain per year.
19.2°C
Avg Temp
633
Precip (mm/yr)
Jun
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
Jijiga Climate
Jijiga has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F) and receives about 633 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June and the coldest is December. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.
19.2°C
Avg Temp
633
Precip (mm/yr)
Jun
Hottest Month
Dec
Coldest Month
| Month | Avg (°C/°F) | Precip |
|---|---|---|
| January | 17° / 62° | 11 mm |
| February | 18° / 65° | 17 mm |
| March | 19° / 67° | 48 mm |
| April | 20° / 69° | 92 mm |
| May | 21° / 70° | 89 mm |
| June | 21° / 70° | 47 mm |
| July | 21° / 69° | 76 mm |
| August | 20° / 69° | 104 mm |
| September | 21° / 69° | 94 mm |
| October | 19° / 66° | 36 mm |
| November | 17° / 63° | 14 mm |
| December | 16° / 61° | 5 mm |
1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.
Best time to visit Jijiga
The most comfortable months to visit Jijiga are typically June, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is June (around 28°C high). The coldest is December (near 7°C low). August is usually the wettest month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The most comfortable months to visit Jijiga are typically June, February and March, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).
Jijiga, Ethiopia has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C and about 633 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is June and the coldest is December.
In June, the hottest month, daily highs in Jijiga average about 28°C (82°F).
Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.