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‘Ali ‘Addé, Djibouti

Ali Sabieh · Djibouti

‘Ali ‘Addé is a small town in Ali Sabieh, Djibouti with a population of 3,700. Elevation: 1,670 ft (509 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,700 Population 1,917/sq mi density
1,670 ft Elevation 509 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
7.1 in Annual Rain
Africa / Djibouti Timezone

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About ‘Ali ‘Addé

‘Ali ‘Addé

Ali Adde is a town in Djibouti. It is located some 69 kilometers south of the capital, Djibouti City, with an elevation of 530 meters above sea level. It is the site of a UNHCR base hosting 12,363 refugees as of 2015. It sprawls on a wide basin surrounded by granitic mountains on some sides. The center is run by the UNHCR, and its operations are financed by foreign donors.

People

Population3,700
Density1,917/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain7.1 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Population3,700
Population Density1,917 / sq mi
Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Coordinates11.1333°, 42.8858°
TimezoneAfrica/Djibouti
Country🇩🇯 Djibouti
State / ProvinceAli Sabieh
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Annual Precipitation7.1 inches (181 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About ‘Ali ‘Addé

‘Ali ‘Addé is a small town in Djibouti (Ali Sabieh) with a population of 3,700. The city sits at an elevation of 1,670 feet (509 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.1 inches. The timezone is Africa/Djibouti.

‘Ali ‘Addé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 91°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 7.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,670 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 91°F Jul (33°C)
Annual Average81.6°F
51% above Djibouti avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average91°F (33°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,670 ft (509 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density1,917/sq mi
Coordinates11.1333°N, 42.8858°W
TimezoneAfrica/Djibouti

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.1"
81% below Djibouti avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 1.02"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

133 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2.

Mar 5, 1992 4 km WSW of Arta, Djibouti M6.2 43 km
Apr 11, 1994 6 km SSW of Tadjourah, Djibouti M5.9 67 km
Apr 24, 1994 14 km W of Djibouti, Djibouti M5.6 54 km
Mar 16, 1993 19 km ESE of Gâlâfi, Djibouti M5.6 112 km
Mar 9, 1997 41 km SE of Obock, Djibouti M5.5 96 km
Jan 4, 2004 7 km NE of Djibouti, Djibouti M5.4 66 km
Mar 8, 1997 21 km NE of Djibouti, Djibouti M5.4 80 km
Jan 25, 2024 27 km SSE of Obock, Djibouti M5.4 85 km
Aug 9, 2002 42 km ESE of Obock, Djibouti M5.2 113 km
Nov 2, 2001 22 km SSW of Obock, Djibouti M5.2 81 km
Jan 3, 2004 10 km NNE of Goubétto, Djibouti M5.2 45 km
Aug 2, 2011 34 km WNW of Baki, Somalia M5.0 130 km
Apr 29, 2008 16 km SE of Tadjourah, Djibouti M5.0 62 km
Apr 29, 2008 11 km SW of Tadjourah, Djibouti M5.0 65 km
Feb 26, 2007 Ethiopia M5.0 129 km
Mar 8, 1997 26 km ESE of Obock, Djibouti M5.0 103 km
Jan 10, 1992 45 km SSW of Dorra, Djibouti M4.9 93 km
Mar 13, 2011 78 km E of Obock, Djibouti M4.9 147 km
Mar 9, 1997 14 km NNE of Loyada, Djibouti M4.9 68 km
Oct 21, 2011 96 km E of Loyada, Djibouti M4.8 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1.

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Mekunu:sagar Category 1 242 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ardoukoba (67 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ardoukoba Fissure vent(s) 298 m (978 ft) 1978 67 km
Dama Ali Shield 1,068 m (3,504 ft) 1631 138 km
Manda-Inakir Fissure vent(s) 600 m (1,969 ft) 1928 157 km
Gufa Volcanic field 600 m (1,969 ft) Unknown 162 km
Gabillema Stratovolcano 1,459 m (4,787 ft) Unknown 176 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in Wettest
May 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in
June 91°F (33°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
July 91°F (33°C) 0.6 in
August 89°F (32°C) 1.0 in
September 88°F (31°C) 0.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in

‘Ali ‘Addé has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 72°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 7.1 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.0") and June the driest (0.2").

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Schools in ‘Ali ‘Addé

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École مدرسة - - - -
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Airports Near ‘Ali ‘Addé

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Djibouti-Ambouli AirportJIBLarge Airport
Ali-Sabieh AirportAIISmall Airport
Chabelley Airport-Small Airport
Dikhil Airport-Small Airport
Holhol Airport-Small Airport
Moucha AirportMHISmall Airport
Tadjoura AirportTDJSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in ‘Ali ‘Addé

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église كنيسة
Mosquée مسجد

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Djibouti
Elevation
525 m (1,723 ft)

🇩🇯 About Djibouti

Capital Djibouti
Population 958,920
Area 23,000 km²
GDP (USD) $3,898,447,007
GDP per capita $3,381
HDI 0.513
Life expectancy 66.0 years
Internet users 65.0%
Urban population 72.8%
Currency DJF (Franc)
Languages Arabic, French
Calling code +253
TLD .dj
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About ‘Ali ‘Addé

What is the population of ‘Ali ‘Addé?

‘Ali ‘Addé has a population of 3,700 residents and is located in Djibouti. The population density is 1,917 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in ‘Ali ‘Addé?

‘Ali ‘Addé has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 91°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.1 inches.

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