Dadaab

What is the climate like in Dadaab?

The best time to visit Dadaab is typically December – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (8.5/10). Dadaab is warmest in March, when daily highs average 99°F (37°C), and coolest in August, when lows fall to about 73°F (23°C). The wettest month is typically November and the driest is February; the year sees roughly 8.9 in (225 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitDecember – October — comfort peaks in September (8.5/10)
• Warmest monthMarch — average high 99°F (37°C)
• Coolest monthAugust — average low 73°F (23°C)
• Wettest monthNovember (3.0 in (76 mm))
• Driest monthFebruary (0.1 in (2 mm))
• Annual precipitation8.9 in (225 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromGarissa, 95 km away (1973-2025)