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Dadaab Weather in November

Dadaab in November

The short of it: Dadaab in November averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 24° · rain 76 mm · daylight 12 h 7 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

November in Dadaab brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 24°, with about 76 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 7 min in mid-November.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates November 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Dadaab runs about middling and drier than most in November. Dhobley, 88 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

November in Dadaab, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 32 mm more rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 7 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DhobleyLower Juba88 km ENE34°24°80 mm
GarissaGarissa County93 km SW34°25°86 mm
BuraGarissa County134 km SSW33°24°98 mm
HabasweinWajir County141 km NW34°23°68 mm
Mado GashiGarissa County147 km WNW33°23°89 mm
Bura TanaTana River County148 km SSW33°24°100 mm
HolaTana River County173 km S32°24°91 mm
Buur GaaboLower Juba221 km SE31°24°27 mm

The Almanac · Dadaab Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dadaab by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January36°24°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
February37°24°2.0 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
March37°25°23 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
April36°25°84 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦
May34°24°24 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
June33°23°7.0 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
July32°22°6.0 mm11 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
August33°22°5.0 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
September34°23°7.0 mm12 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
October35°24°44 mm9 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦
November34°24°76 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦
December35°24°36 mm10 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dadaab in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dadaab in November?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is November a good time to visit Dadaab?

The Almanac gives November 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Dadaab in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 12 h 7 min. Near the equator the days hardly change through the year.

Does it snow in Dadaab in November?

Hardly — November nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dadaab in November?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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