Climate Insights for Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport

The climate in Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is hot. The average annual temperature is 29°C and approximately 229mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 40mm of rainfall. Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 21°C.

Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 21°C to 38°C. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 38°C and an average of 34°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 21°C and an average of 24°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 229mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 40mm of rainfall. November and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is June, with just 3mm. That's 37mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 21km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 26km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 19km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 7km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 21km/h in winter, 20km/h in spring, 23km/h in summer, 20km/h in autumn.

It is currently spring in Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 38°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 21°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport is during January, February and December, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 16mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with temperatures reaching 38°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.