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Weather & Climate in El Dibir, Somalia

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

El Dibir has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 332 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 2.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days332 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area2,931.3 sq mi (7,592.0 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates11.7667°N, 51.2167°W
TimezoneAfrica/Mogadishu

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 2.2"
94% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 0.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

28 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.

Sep 22, 2015 130 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M5.2 147 km 10 km
Jul 29, 2006 125 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M5.2 147 km 10 km
Oct 12, 1993 124 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M5.2 144 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2015 124 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.9 141 km 10 km
Feb 24, 2015 Gulf of Aden M4.9 141 km 10 km
Feb 23, 2015 120 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.8 139 km 10 km
May 11, 1999 126 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 145 km 10 km
May 12, 2024 128 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 143 km 10 km
Jan 20, 2012 128 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 144 km 10 km
Apr 6, 2016 130 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 143 km 10 km
Jul 12, 1990 119 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 138 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2022 119 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 140 km 10 km
Jun 15, 2017 135 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 149 km 10 km
Jul 23, 2015 94 km N of Caluula, Somalia M4.5 126 km 15 km
Mar 26, 2017 122 km N of Caluula, Somalia M4.4 146 km 10 km
May 12, 2024 125 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.4 140 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2006 118 km NW of Kilmia, Yemen M4.3 146 km 10 km
Jan 6, 2022 108 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.3 132 km 10 km
May 12, 2024 132 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.3 149 km 10 km
Mar 6, 2012 132 km NNE of Caluula, Somalia M4.3 144 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 4.

Year Name Category Max Wind Closest
2020 Gati Category 3 86 mph 154 km
2015 Chapala Category 4 115 mph 172 km
2015 Megh Category 2 104 mph 69 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980–2026).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in
June 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
July 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
August 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Wettest
December 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Coldest

El Dibir has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 73°F in December to 81°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 2.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (0.9") and June the driest (0.0").

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