Climate Insights for Dodola

The climate in Dodola is temperate. The average annual temperature is 14°C and approximately 2330mm of precipitation falls per year. September is the wettest month, receiving around 418mm of rainfall. Dodola sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Dodola sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 7°C to 22°C. February is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 15°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 7°C and an average of 14°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Dodola is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2330mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 194mm per month. The wettest month is September, averaging 418mm of rainfall. July and August also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 14mm. That's 404mm less than September, 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.

Dodola is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/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 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in December, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

It is currently spring in Dodola, which began on March 20, 2026. Dodola sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in February at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near 7°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

The best time to visit Dodola is during February, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 38mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to 7°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dodola 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.