Djibouti (Djibouti) vs Dubai (United Arab Emirates): Temperature, Rainfall and Sunshine

Reference period: Djibouti 2013–2023 · Dubai 2013–2023

Across the 12 monthly averages, Djibouti (Djibouti) is warmer in 4 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 8; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision.

Key monthly differences

Warmest month

Djibouti
June · 30.65 °C
Dubai
July · 35.93 °C

Coolest month

Djibouti
January · 20.92 °C
Dubai
January · 18.89 °C

Driest month

Djibouti
June · 0.21 mm/day
Dubai
June · 0.00 mm/day

Sunniest month

Djibouti
May · 11.36 hours/day
Dubai
June · 12.22 hours/day
Chart
Share
Share this climate chart on Share
Climate Compare: Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
Climate Compare: Djibouti (Djibouti)

Choose another comparison

Climate comparison questions

When are the temperatures most similar and most different?

The smallest difference in monthly mean temperature is 0.23 °C (December); the largest is 7.43 °C (August).

How much do temperatures vary across the year?

The difference between the warmest and coolest monthly means is 9.73 °C in Djibouti (Djibouti) and 17.03 °C in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). This describes seasonal variation, not the range between daytime highs and nighttime lows.

Which location has more rainfall?

Djibouti (Djibouti) has a higher daily rainfall average in 11 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 1; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Rainfall amounts do not tell us how many days it rains.

Which location has more sunshine?

Djibouti (Djibouti) has more average sunshine hours per day in 7 months and Dubai (United Arab Emirates) in 5; 0 months are equal at the displayed precision. Sunshine duration is different from daylight duration.

Climate data notes

Show data and calculation

Daily values are averaged separately for each calendar month over the saved reference period. Temperatures are daily means, not daytime highs. Rainfall is an average daily amount, not a monthly total; sunshine is average hours per day. These historical averages are not a weather forecast. Each location’s reference period is listed below and may differ.

Mean of the 12 monthly averages

Monthly climate data

Difference: Dubai (United Arab Emirates) minus Djibouti (Djibouti)

Temperature °C

Month Djibouti Dubai +/-
Jan 20.92 18.89 −2.03
Feb 22.11 20.24 −1.87
Mar 24.45 23.34 −1.11
Apr 26.44 27.48 +1.04
May 28.62 31.24 +2.62
Jun 30.65 33.89 +3.24
Jul 29.47 35.93 +6.45
Aug 28.26 35.69 +7.43
Sep 28.94 33.20 +4.26
Oct 25.98 29.66 +3.69
Nov 23.33 25.21 +1.88
Dec 21.37 21.14 −0.23
Annual mean 25.88 27.99 +2.12

Average sunshine (hours/day)

Month Djibouti Dubai +/-
Jan 10.51 9.16 −1.35
Feb 10.78 9.76 −1.02
Mar 10.94 10.34 −0.60
Apr 11.27 10.87 −0.40
May 11.36 11.94 +0.58
Jun 10.54 12.22 +1.68
Jul 9.96 11.47 +1.50
Aug 10.36 11.17 +0.81
Sep 10.56 11.01 +0.45
Oct 10.67 10.21 −0.45
Nov 10.26 9.79 −0.48
Dec 10.25 9.35 −0.89
Annual mean 10.62 10.61 −0.01

Average daily rainfall (mm/day)

Month Djibouti Dubai +/-
Jan 0.28 0.84 +0.56
Feb 0.24 0.20 −0.04
Mar 0.69 0.37 −0.32
Apr 0.90 0.13 −0.78
May 1.18 0.01 −1.17
Jun 0.21 0.00 −0.21
Jul 1.18 0.07 −1.11
Aug 2.17 0.03 −2.14
Sep 1.28 0.02 −1.27
Oct 1.06 0.06 −1.00
Nov 0.36 0.21 −0.15
Dec 0.25 0.23 −0.02
Annual mean 0.82 0.18 −0.64

Snow (mm)

Month Djibouti Dubai +/-
Jan 0.00 0.00 0.00
Feb 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mar 0.00 0.00 0.00
Apr 0.00 0.00 0.00
May 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jun 0.00 0.00 0.00
Jul 0.00 0.00 0.00
Aug 0.00 0.00 0.00
Sep 0.00 0.00 0.00
Oct 0.00 0.00 0.00
Nov 0.00 0.00 0.00
Dec 0.00 0.00 0.00
Annual mean 0.00 0.00 0.00