Climate of Gaalkacyo
Gaalkacyo has a desert climate. The daytime temperature is warm to hot, while it can also be cold at night. You won't have rain here anytime soon. The average annual temperature for Gaalkacyo is 34° degrees and there is about 203 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 293 days a year with an average humidity of 50% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 33°C and 36°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 20°C and 26°C
- Rain: it rains 63 days and there is a total of approximately 201 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3621 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 33°C and 36°C |
Warmest month: | 36°C in March |
Coldest month: | 33°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 20°C and 26°C |
Dry days: | 302 days |
Days with rain: | 63 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 201 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3621 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Gaalkacyo.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Gaalkacyo.
Climate table of Gaalkacyo
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Gaalkacyo. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Gaalkacyo might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 33 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 34 |
Night temp. (°C) | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 1 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 61 | 17 | 2 |
Days with rain | - | - | 2 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
Dry days | 31 | 28 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 23 | 30 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Gaalkacyo
The best time to visit Gaalkacyo in Somalia is from January, July and November. In this period you have a hot temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Gaalkacyo is 36°C in March and the lowest is 33°C in January.
Climate of Gaalkacyo by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Gaalkacyo? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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