33 to 36°C
temperature
3621 hours
sunshine per day
201 mm
rain
302 days
dry
63 days
rain
0 days
snow

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
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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