When to go · Jijiga
Jijiga, month by month
The best months for Jijiga: Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec. Months to avoid: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryGreatInside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 2 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.33 °C (91 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 3 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across Ethiopia: Short rains in the south; Fasika (Orthodox Easter) usually falls in April or early May after a long fast.35 °C (95 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 4 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayMixedOutside the best window (Oct–Mar). Across Ethiopia: Hot in the lowlands, rain in the Omo; quiet and cheap in the highlands.36 °C (97 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 5 rain days97 °F (36 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, dusty).35 °C (95 °F) / 22 °C (72 °F), 6 rain days95 °F (35 °C) / 72 °F (22 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, dusty).34 °C (93 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 7 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, dusty).34 °C (93 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 7 rain days93 °F (34 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jun–Sep (hot, dusty).33 °C (91 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 6 rain days91 °F (33 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 4 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.30 °C (86 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 3 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- DecemberGreatInside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 2 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 2 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Jijiga, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Feb: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Night low
Jan: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Feb: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 2
Feb: 2
Crowds
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.
February: Inside Jijiga's best window: Oct–Mar.
Jijiga: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.