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Hobyo, Somalia
Mudug · Somalia
Hobyo is a small city in Mudug, Somalia with a population of 12,564. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Hobyo
Hobyo is an ancient port city in Galmudug state in the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.
People
Climate
| Population | 12,564 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.3505°, 48.5268° |
| Timezone | Africa/Mogadishu |
| Country | 🇸🇴 Somalia |
| State / Province | Mudug |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.8 inches (197 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hobyo
Hobyo is a small city in Somalia (Mudug) with a population of 12,564. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Mogadishu.
Climate in Hobyo
Hobyo has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.2°C), the coldest is Aug (26.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 468 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.1°F |
| 48% above Somalia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 322 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 316.3 sq mi (819.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3505°N, 48.5268°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Mogadishu |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 80°F (26°C) | 0.6 in |
Hobyo has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in August to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 7.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.0").
Hotels in Hobyo
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Hobyo
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hobyo Airport | CMO | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hobyo
What is the population of Hobyo?
Hobyo has a population of 12,564 residents and is located in Somalia. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 316.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hobyo?
Hobyo has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 7.8 inches.