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Jijiga in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Jijiga in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Jijiga, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Jijiga in August 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Jijiga in August? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +25°C and approximately 2 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 17 rainy days and 31 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+25°C
Avg. max. temperature
+13°C
Min.
+29°C
Max.
31 mm
Total precipitation
67%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Jijiga has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Jijiga in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Jijiga for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +15°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +27°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 7% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +26°C to +27°C.

Is Jijiga warm or cold in August?

Jijiga is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +24°C to +25°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +16°C to +16°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is one of the coolest months in Jijiga, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Jijiga in August

Jijiga weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+24°C+25°C+25°C
Min. temperature
+13°C+13°C+12°C
Max. temperature
+29°C+29°C+30°C
Rainfall
31 mm31 mm36 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
70%67%66%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1013 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
122
Cloudy days
12129
Rainy days
171719
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +24°C to +25°C during the day. The rainfall amount in August stays the same as in the previous month with a 31 mm of total precipitation. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 70% to 67%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 1 to 2.

September brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Jijiga in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Jijiga is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Jijiga based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 26% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 13 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 3 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 8 rainy days during August, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Jijiga wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 77% chance of precipitation and 74 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 5 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Jijiga?

This is the weather in Jijiga in August 2023:
1 August
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+26°C
2 August
☁️
+24°C
3 August
☁️
+21°C
4 August
☁️
+26°C
5 August
☁️
+26°C
6 August
☀️
+25°C
7 August
☀️
+26°C
8 August
☀️
+27°C
9 August
☁️
+27°C
10 August
☁️
+26°C
11 August
☁️
+25°C
12 August
☀️
+25°C
13 August
☁️
+27°C
14 August
☀️
+28°C
15 August
☀️
+28°C
16 August
☁️
+28°C
17 August
☀️
+27°C
18 August
☀️
+28°C
19 August
☁️
+29°C
20 August
☁️
+29°C
21 August
☁️
+28°C
22 August
🌧️
+25°C
23 August
☁️
+25°C
24 August
☁️
+27°C
25 August
☀️
+28°C
26 August
☀️
+29°C
27 August
☀️
+29°C
28 August
☀️
+29°C
29 August
☁️
+27°C
30 August
☁️
+25°C
31 August
☁️
+27°C
In August 2023 Jijiga had 12 sunny days, 18 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +27°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +21°C. The average humidity was 61%, with a maximum of 93% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 7 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Jijiga climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Jijiga in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1981 (+25°C) and the highest in 2022 (+27°C). The driest year was 2022 with only 181 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 548 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Jijiga in August:

Is August a good time to visit Jijiga?

August is a really good time to go to Jijiga. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Jijiga.

Can you sunbathe in Jijiga in August?

August is warm in Jijiga. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Jijiga rainy in August?

Jijiga is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Jijiga in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Jijiga in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Jijiga

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Jijiga, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.