August Weather in Jijiga, Ethiopia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Jijiga, Ethiopia hovers around 20°C (68°F), offering a pleasant climate for outdoor activities. Temperatures can dip to a minimum of 13°C (56°F) and peak at a comfortable 29°C (85°F). Be prepared for some rain, as there's an expected 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days. With an average humidity level of 44%, it's a delightful time to explore what this destination has to offer!

August Temperature in Jijiga

In August in Jijiga, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 29°C (85°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 13°C (56°F). This comfortable climate makes Jijiga an ideal destination for travelers seeking pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

August Weather in Jijiga: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Jijiga, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Jijiga, August typically has an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), with highs reaching up to 29°C (85°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Jijiga generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August Precipitation in Jijiga

In Jijiga in August, the total precipitation amount is 43 mm (1.7 in) recorded over a span of 11 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Jijiga

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Jijiga, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Jijiga, August typically receives around 43 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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August Humidity in Jijiga

In Jijiga in August, humidity is 44%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable embrace, making it ideal for exploring the sights without feeling overly sticky or drained.

August Average Humidity in Jijiga

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Jijiga, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Jijiga is approximately 44%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Jijiga

In Jijiga in August, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Jijiga.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Jijiga for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Jijiga in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Jijiga typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Jijiga August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Jijiga Compares to Other Months

Weather in Jijiga varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Jijiga, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Jijiga, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	19°C (67°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	68%	extreme
February Weather	21°C (70°F)	2 mm (0.1 inches)	54%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (73°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	33%	extreme
April Weather	22°C (72°F)	65 mm (2.5 inches)	33%	extreme
May Weather	21°C (70°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	60%	extreme
June Weather	20°C (69°F)	32 mm (1.2 inches)	48%	extreme
July Weather	19°C (67°F)	44 mm (1.7 inches)	43%	extreme
August Weather	20°C (68°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	44%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	58%	extreme
October Weather	21°C (69°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	77%	extreme
November Weather	20°C (68°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	83%	extreme
December Weather	19°C (66°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	77%	extreme