August weather forecast
Djibouti

August in Djibouti experiences a minor relief from the extreme temperatures of July, yet the climate remains significantly hot. Average temperatures oscillate from 31°C (87.8°F) to 39°C (102.2°F), marking a slight decline from July but still representative of the hot season. Coastal areas such as Djibouti City also experience similar temperature trends, with the cooling sea influence slightly tempering the heat.

Precipitation in August remains minimal, keeping in line with the long-lasting dry spell with an average of less than 10mm (0.39"). Clear, sunny weather continues to prevail with around 9 hours of sunshine each day, indicating persistently bright and dry conditions.

When compared to July, August witnesses a slight dip in temperatures while the low level of rainfall continues. The somewhat reduced temperatures signal a gradual move away from the peak of Djibouti's hot season. Looking towards September, both temperatures and dry conditions start to moderately ease, marking the slow transition towards the relatively cooler months.

Tadjoura, mirroring wider national trends, sees temperatures in August slightly lower than the national average due to its highland location. Yet, the overall climate conditions in Tadjoura align closely with the broader climate patterns of Djibouti in this month.

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• Djibouti - August »
  Accompanied by longer daylight hours, August encapsulates a mixture of sun, rain, and wind, creating unique conditions that are not experienced in any other month in Djibouti. In Djibouti, in August, the average water temperature is 29.7°C (85.5°F).
• Ali Sabieh - August »
  On the first day of August in Ali Sabieh sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:33. August is the month with the most rainfall in Ali Sabieh, with 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation.
• Obock - August »
  On the last day of August, in Obock, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:17 EAT. In Obock in August, the average water temperature is 29.7°C (85.5°F).
• Dikhil - August »
  On the first day of August in Dikhil, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:34. The transition into August in Dikhil, Djibouti, notes an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 37.6°C (99.7°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 38.8°C (101.8°F) in July.
• Arta - August »
  On the first day of August in Arta, Djibouti, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:33. On the first day of August in Arta, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:33.
• Holhol - August »
  In Holhol, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December. In Holhol, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
• Dorra - August »
  In Dorra, Djibouti, during August, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of precipitation. In Dorra snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
• Galafi - August »
  In Galafi in August, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Galafi, in August, during 11.5 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• Alaili Dadda - August »
  August is the month with the most rainfall in Alaili Dadda, with 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Alaili Dadda?
• Balho - August »
  In Balho snow does not fall in January through August, October through December. In Balho snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
• Randa - August »
  In Randa in August, during 11.5 rainfall days, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Randa, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.
• Yoboki - August »
  On the first day of August in Yoboki sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:36. In Yoboki, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.