Climate Insights for Kahandhale

Korahe, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Hottest
March
35°C peak
Coldest
January
20°C low
Wettest
April
94mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Kahandhale is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 277mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 94mm of rainfall. Kahandhale sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 20° Feb Max: 34° Average: 27° Min: 21° Mar Max: 35° Average: 29° Min: 22° Apr Max: 34° Average: 29° Min: 24° May Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jun Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 24° Jul Max: 32° Average: 27° Min: 22° Aug Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 22° Sep Max: 34° Average: 28° Min: 22° Oct Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 23° Nov Max: 31° Average: 26° Min: 22° Dec Max: 32° Average: 26° Min: 21°
Max
Average
Min

Kahandhale sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 20°C to 35°C. March is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 35°C and an average of 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 20°C and an average of 26°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 0mm Feb Precipitation: 0mm Mar Precipitation: 7mm Apr Precipitation: 94mm May Precipitation: 50mm Jun Precipitation: 2mm Jul Precipitation: 2mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 5mm Oct Precipitation: 56mm Nov Precipitation: 55mm Dec Precipitation: 4mm
Precipitation

Kahandhale is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 277mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 94mm of rainfall. October and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 0mm. That's 94mm 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.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 5km/h Feb Wind Speed: 5km/h Mar Wind Speed: 5km/h Apr Wind Speed: 3km/h May Wind Speed: 4km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 6km/h Oct Wind Speed: 3km/h Nov Wind Speed: 3km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Kahandhale is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/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 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 3km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 5km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 5km/h in winter, 4km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 4km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

3 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Kahandhale, which began on March 20, 2026. Kahandhale sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 20°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 3 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 22 to 35°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 151mm over the season and a monthly average of 50mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 33°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 22 to 34°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 117mm over the season and a monthly average of 39mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 20 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 5mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 5km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kahandhale 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.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
20 °C
32 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Feb
21 °C
34 °C
5 km/h
0 mm
0 cm
Mar
22 °C
35 °C
5 km/h
7 mm
0 cm
Apr
24 °C
34 °C
3 km/h
94 mm
0 cm
May
24 °C
33 °C
4 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Jun Current
24 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Jul
22 °C
32 °C
8 km/h
2 mm
0 cm
Aug
22 °C
33 °C
7 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
22 °C
34 °C
6 km/h
5 mm
0 cm
Oct
23 °C
33 °C
3 km/h
56 mm
0 cm
Nov
22 °C
31 °C
3 km/h
55 mm
0 cm
Dec
21 °C
32 °C
4 km/h
4 mm
0 cm
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