Warder climate

Name: Warder
Address: ET

Warder is warmest in March, with average highs of 34 °C, and coldest in January, when nights average 19 °C. October is the wettest month (61 mm) and February the driest (0.4 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Warder averages 228 mm of rain and 365 days above 25 °C.

Ethiopia · population 450,400 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month March 34 °C
Coldest month January 19 °C
Driest month February 0 mm
Wettest month October 61 mm
Least cloud January 26 % cloud
Hottest on record April 38 °C
Coldest on record January 14 °C

What to expectWarder through the year

Warder changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 32 and 34 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 365 days a year reach 25 °C, 313 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C, in April.

Rain is strongly seasonal. October averages 61 mm against 0 mm in February — 172 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	32.3 °C	under 1 mm	26 %
February	33.5 °C	under 1 mm	27 %
March	34.5 °C	7 mm	30 %
April	32.9 °C	59 mm	49 %
May	31.6 °C	42 mm	52 %
June	31.6 °C	1 mm	57 %
July	30.9 °C	1 mm	59 %
August	31.8 °C	1 mm	51 %
September	33.0 °C	5 mm	38 %
October	30.8 °C	61 mm	51 %
November	30.7 °C	40 mm	38 %
December	31.9 °C	9 mm	27 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	32.3 °C	18.5 °C	25.4 °C	35.7 °C	13.6 °C	31	30
February	33.5 °C	19.1 °C	26.3 °C	36.4 °C	14.8 °C	28	28
March	34.5 °C	21.0 °C	27.8 °C	37.6 °C	15.7 °C	31	31
April	32.9 °C	22.5 °C	27.6 °C	38.1 °C	18.6 °C	30	26
May	31.6 °C	22.8 °C	26.9 °C	36.6 °C	19.5 °C	31	26
June	31.6 °C	23.0 °C	27.3 °C	35.5 °C	21.0 °C	30	26
July	30.9 °C	22.4 °C	26.8 °C	34.8 °C	19.8 °C	31	23
August	31.8 °C	22.2 °C	27.2 °C	35.8 °C	19.8 °C	31	27
September	33.0 °C	22.5 °C	27.9 °C	35.9 °C	20.3 °C	30	29
October	30.8 °C	21.8 °C	26.0 °C	35.7 °C	16.3 °C	31	19
November	30.7 °C	19.8 °C	25.1 °C	35.0 °C	14.4 °C	30	19
December	31.9 °C	18.8 °C	25.3 °C	34.5 °C	14.0 °C	31	28

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	under 1 mm	0	12 h/day	26 %	44 %	19 km/h
February	under 1 mm	0	12 h/day	27 %	43 %	19 km/h
March	7 mm	2	12 h/day	30 %	45 %	19 km/h
April	59 mm	10	12 h/day	49 %	59 %	16 km/h
May	42 mm	8	12 h/day	52 %	64 %	24 km/h
June	1 mm	0	13 h/day	57 %	50 %	35 km/h
July	1 mm	0	12 h/day	59 %	47 %	37 km/h
August	1 mm	0	12 h/day	51 %	45 %	35 km/h
September	5 mm	1	12 h/day	38 %	46 %	28 km/h
October	61 mm	11	12 h/day	51 %	64 %	16 km/h
November	40 mm	7	12 h/day	38 %	60 %	14 km/h
December	9 mm	1	12 h/day	27 %	46 %	18 km/h

How Warder compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Warder	34 °C	19 °C	228 mm	365
Hargeysa · Somalia	31 °C	13 °C	208 mm	300
Jijiga · Ethiopia	28 °C	12 °C	367 mm	217
Berbera · Somalia	39 °C	21 °C	112 mm	365
Borama · Somalia	31 °C	11 °C	272 mm	298
Harar · Ethiopia	26 °C	12 °C	678 mm	88
Dire Dawa · Ethiopia	32 °C	14 °C	812 mm	346

Where Warder ranks

Ranking	Position	Value
The driest places in Africa in February	37thof 50	0.4 mm
The warmest places in Africa in September	39thof 50	33 °C
The driest places in Africa in January	41stof 50	0.4 mm
The driest places in the world in February	41stof 50	0.4 mm
The driest places in the world in January	47thof 50	0.4 mm

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Warder.

QuestionsCommon questions about Warder’s climate

When is the best time to visit Warder?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. January, November, December sit closest to 20 °C on average, March is the warmest month and February the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Warder get?

In March, the warmest month, daily highs average 34 °C. About 313 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 38 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 19 °C in January, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Warder?

October, averaging 61 mm over 11 days with rain. The driest month is February with 0 mm. The year as a whole averages 228 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Warder rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.