According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Djibouti is February to April. Plan 4–7 days.
Best months for Djibouti
- Best months
- February to April
- How long to stay
- 4–7 days
- Continent
- Africa
What Djibouti is best for
Alien landscapes at Lake Abbe and Lake Assal, plus swimming with whale sharks in Ghoubbet Bay.
- Prices
- € · cheaper than in Slovakia
Weather in Djibouti by month
Monthly averages around Djibouti; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about 24 °C | little rain (6 mm) |
| February best | about 25 °C | little rain (6 mm) |
| March best | about 26 °C | little rain (18 mm) |
| April best | about 28 °C | some rain (51 mm) |
| May | about 31 °C | little rain (27 mm) |
| June | about 34 °C | little rain (6 mm) |
| July | about 34 °C | little rain (15 mm) |
| August | about 34 °C | little rain (27 mm) |
| September | about 33 °C | some rain (30 mm) |
| October | about 29 °C | little rain (21 mm) |
| November | about 27 °C | little rain (9 mm) |
| December | about 25 °C | little rain (15 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about Djibouti
- Capital
- Djibouti
- Languages
- French and Arabic
- Currency
- Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
- Time
- UTC+3
- Plugs
- Type C, E · 220 V
- Driving
- On the right
- Calling code
- +253
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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