Holhol, Djibouti
Ali Sabieh · Djibouti
Holhol is a small town in Ali Sabieh, Djibouti with a population of 3,519. Elevation: 1,444 ft (440 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Holhol
Holhol is a town in the Ali Sabieh Region of Djibouti. It is located 44 kilometres south-west of the capital Djibouti City, at an altitude of 450 metres above sea level. The surrounding area is rich in livestock and fledgling agriculture. It is notable for being the birthplace of Cheik Osman Waiss a nationalist and anti-colonial where he began his movement.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,519 |
| Population Density | 23,460 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.3103°, 42.9294° |
| Timezone | Africa/Djibouti |
| Country | 🇩🇯 Djibouti |
| State / Province | Ali Sabieh |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 7.2 inches (182 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Holhol
Holhol is a small town in Djibouti (Ali Sabieh) with a population of 3,519. The city sits at an elevation of 1,444 feet (440 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 91°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 7.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Djibouti.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.9°F |
| 52% above Djibouti avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 91°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 323 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,444 ft (440 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 23,460/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.3103°N, 42.9294°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Djibouti |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ardoukoba (58 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ardoukoba | Fissure vent(s) | 298 m (978 ft) | 1978 | 58 km |
| Dama Ali | Shield | 1,068 m (3,504 ft) | 1631 | 142 km |
| Manda-Inakir | Fissure vent(s) | 600 m (1,969 ft) | 1928 | 143 km |
| Gufa | Volcanic field | 600 m (1,969 ft) | Unknown | 145 km |
| Gabillema | Stratovolcano | 1,459 m (4,787 ft) | Unknown | 183 km |
| Assab Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 987 m (3,238 ft) | Unknown | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.7 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) | 0.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| July | 91°F (33°C) | 0.4 in | |
| August | 90°F (32°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 88°F (31°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in |
Holhol has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 73°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 7.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (1.0") and June the driest (0.1").
Farmers Markets in Holhol
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| maché wahle | |||||
| maché wahle | |||||
| Marche de FABTACH متجر فابتاش | |||||
| Marche de FABTACH متجر فابتاش |
Train Stations in Holhol
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Holhol
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Holhol
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti-Ambouli Airport | JIB | Large Airport |
| Ali-Sabieh Airport | AII | Small Airport |
| Chabelley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dikhil Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holhol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moucha Airport | MHI | Small Airport |
| Obock Airport | OBC | Small Airport |
| Tadjoura Airport | TDJ | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Holhol
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Maison de santé مركز صحي |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Holhol
What is the population of Holhol?
Holhol has a population of 3,519 residents and is located in Djibouti. The population density is 23,460 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Holhol?
Holhol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 73°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 7.2 inches.
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