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Beledweyne, Somalia

Hiiraan · Somalia

Beledweyne is a mid-size city in Hiiraan, Somalia with a population of 55,410. Elevation: 597 ft (182 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

55,410 Population 5,977/sq mi density
597 ft Elevation 182 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
11.9 in Annual Rain
Africa / Mogadishu Timezone

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About Beledweyne

Beledweyne

Beledweyne is a city in central Somalia. Beledweyne District is the capital city of the Hiran region.

People

Population55,410
Density5,977/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain11.9 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Population55,410
Population Density5,977 / sq mi
Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Coordinates4.7358°, 45.2036°
TimezoneAfrica/Mogadishu
Country🇸🇴 Somalia
State / ProvinceHiiraan
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation11.9 inches (301 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Beledweyne

Beledweyne is a mid-size city in Somalia (Hiiraan) with a population of 55,410. The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet (182 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.9 inches. The timezone is Africa/Mogadishu.

Climate in Beledweyne

Beledweyne has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.3°C), the coldest is Dec (26.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 649 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.9°C / 80°F 17.7° / 36.4° 17.2
Feb 28.2°C / 83°F 18.7° / 38.3° 11.1
Mar 30.1°C / 86°F 20.4° / 39.8° 15.4
Apr 30.3°C / 86°F 23.1° / 39.4° 100.3
May 28.3°C / 83°F 21.5° / 37° 112.6
Jun 27.1°C / 81°F 20.6° / 35.3° 28.9
Jul 26.7°C / 80°F 20.1° / 35.3° 20.3
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 20.3° / 36.6° 19.7
Sep 28.7°C / 84°F 20.8° / 38.3° 18.1
Oct 28.5°C / 83°F 22° / 38.1° 125.7
Nov 27.3°C / 81°F 19.7° / 35.1° 162.7
Dec 26.5°C / 80°F 17.9° / 35.1° 16.8
Beledweyne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 11.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 597 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average83.1°F
54% above Somalia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation597 ft (182 m)
Area9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²)
Population Density5,977/sq mi
Coordinates4.7358°N, 45.2036°W
TimezoneAfrica/Mogadishu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.9"
69% below Somalia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

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Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 83°F (29°C) 0.0 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.4 in
April 86°F (30°C) 2.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Coldest
September 83°F (29°C) 0.4 in
October 83°F (28°C) 3.1 in Wettest
November 83°F (28°C) 1.5 in
December 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in

Beledweyne has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 81°F in August to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 11.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.1") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Beledweyne

23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bilaal Madrassa - - - -
Bunduuwein Primary School - - - -
Seegalow - - - -
Bilsidiid Primary School - - - -
Liiban Primary - - - -
Al Baraka Madrassa - - - -
Macalin Daahir Madrassa - - - -
Mo,alllim Madrassa - - - -
Buloqorax Primary School - - - -
Bishaar Madrassa - - - -
Mamu Shafisi Madrassa - - - -
Abur Hanifa Madrassa - - - -
Osman Binucafan Madrassa - - - -
Mubarak Madrassa - - - -
Al Hudaa Madrassa - - - -
Al Qalam Madrassa - - - -
Bishaar Madrassa - - - -
AL Qudus Madrassa - - - -
Maalin Muxyidiin Madrassa - - - -
Ciyow Madrassa - - - -
Al Nor Madrassa - - - -
Adawale Madrassa - - - -
Ramadan Madrassa - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Beledweyne

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market

Hotels in Beledweyne

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Kaamil
Hotel Kaamil
Hotel Kaamil
Hotel Medina

Gas Stations in Beledweyne

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SO #586273606

Banks in Beledweyne

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dahabshiil

Airports Near Beledweyne

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beledweyne AirportBLWSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beledweyne

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Central Mosque
Macalin Abdullahi
Macalin Cumar

Quick Facts

Timezone
Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation
182 m (597 ft)
Area
24.0 km² (9.3 mi²)

🇸🇴 About Somalia

Capital Mogadishu
Population 15,008,154
Area 637,657 km²
GDP (USD) $10,958,000,000
GDP per capita $597
HDI 0.380
Life expectancy 58.8 years
Internet users 27.6%
Urban population 54.1%
Currency SOS (Shilling)
Languages Arabic, Somali
Calling code +252
TLD .so
Driving side right

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beledweyne

What is the population of Beledweyne?

Beledweyne has a population of 55,410 residents and is located in Somalia. The population density is 5,977 people per square mile, spread across 9.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Beledweyne?

Beledweyne has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.9 inches.

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