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Weather & Climate in Dadaab, Kenya

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Dadaab has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winters average 85°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 311 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 13.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

85°F Jan (29°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average83.4°F
54% above US avg
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area3,368.5 sq mi (8,724.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates0.0524°N, 40.3086°W
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.7"
64% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in
February 86°F (30°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 87°F (31°C) 1.2 in Warmest
April 86°F (30°C) 3.7 in Wettest
May 84°F (29°C) 1.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Coldest
August 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
September 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
October 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in
November 84°F (29°C) 3.1 in
December 84°F (29°C) 1.6 in

Dadaab has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 80°F in July to 87°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 13.7 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.2").

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