When to go · Borama
Borama in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (hotter, some rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- Somaliland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Somaliland overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (hotter, some rain).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- BoramaHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 3 days
- Highlands, Somaliland · Hargeisa, Borama, Sheikhrainy
Mild at 1,000–1,500 m; gu rains around April–May and a second rainy spell roughly August–October; windy and dusty in summer.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Somaliland overall
- Low
- Prices · Somaliland overall
- Medium
Somaliland overall: Second rains in the highlands; coast cooling.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Borama, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Jan: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jan: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 3
Jan: 1 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–Oct (hotter, some rain).
January: Inside Borama's best window: Nov–Mar.
Borama: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast