Balbala weather in June
In June, Balbala sees average daytime highs of 37°C and overnight lows near 30°C, with 1 mm of rain across 0.2 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 38°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in June, and the air most often feels muggy.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 36 min at the start of June to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, June is Balbala's 7th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Balbala's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 37°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 30°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 1 mm
- 0.2 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 42 min
- 5:48 AM – 6:28 PM
- Cloud cover
- 35%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 11 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.7 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 1.7
- out of 10
Balbala is place in Djibouti Region, Djibouti.
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in June
Highs climb over the month, from about 36°C in the first days to 38°C by the end.
A typical June day in Balbala reaches about 37°C in the afternoon and slips back to 30°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 35°C and 39°C. Set against its neighbours, June runs about 4°C warmer than May and on par with July.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
| Avg low (°C) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 36 | 29 |
| 2 | 36 | 29 |
| 3 | 36 | 29 |
| 4 | 36 | 29 |
| 5 | 36 | 29 |
| 6 | 36 | 29 |
| 7 | 37 | 29 |
| 8 | 37 | 29 |
| 9 | 37 | 30 |
| 10 | 37 | 30 |
| 11 | 37 | 30 |
| 12 | 37 | 30 |
| 13 | 37 | 30 |
| 14 | 37 | 30 |
| 15 | 37 | 30 |
| 16 | 38 | 30 |
| 17 | 38 | 30 |
| 18 | 38 | 30 |
| 19 | 38 | 30 |
| 20 | 38 | 30 |
| 21 | 38 | 30 |
| 22 | 38 | 30 |
| 23 | 38 | 30 |
| 24 | 38 | 30 |
| 25 | 38 | 30 |
| 26 | 38 | 30 |
| 27 | 38 | 31 |
| 28 | 38 | 31 |
| 29 | 38 | 31 |
| 30 | 38 | 31 |
How June really feels in Balbala
Once humidity and wind are folded in, June averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in June is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Balbala weather by month
How June compares with the rest of the year at a glance. June is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26° / 21° | 30 | 8.3 | 11.4 | 7.1 |
| Feb | 27° / 22° | 20 | 4.9 | 11.6 | 7.4 |
| Mar | 29° / 23° | 25 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 6.5 |
| Apr | 30° / 25° | 35 | 6.7 | 12.2 | 5.4 |
| May | 34° / 27° | 15 | 3.3 | 12.5 | 3.9 |
| Jun | 37° / 30° | 1 | 0.2 | 12.7 | 1.7 |
| Jul | 38° / 30° | 6 | 1.5 | 12.6 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 37° / 30° | 14 | 3.2 | 12.4 | 1.8 |
| Sep | 35° / 29° | 9 | 2 | 12.1 | 2.9 |
| Oct | 31° / 25° | 22 | 6.1 | 11.7 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 29° / 23° | 30 | 6.8 | 11.5 | 6.7 |
| Dec | 27° / 22° | 24 | 5.8 | 11.3 | 7.6 |
Cloud cover in June
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 63% of the time in June.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of June, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 22%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 81 | 81 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 |
| Cloudier (%) | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 81 | 19 |
| 2 | 81 | 19 |
| 3 | 80 | 20 |
| 4 | 79 | 21 |
| 5 | 79 | 21 |
| 6 | 78 | 22 |
| 7 | 77 | 23 |
| 8 | 76 | 24 |
| 9 | 76 | 24 |
| 10 | 75 | 25 |
| 11 | 76 | 24 |
| 12 | 76 | 24 |
| 13 | 76 | 24 |
| 14 | 75 | 25 |
| 15 | 76 | 24 |
| 16 | 76 | 24 |
| 17 | 76 | 24 |
| 18 | 77 | 23 |
| 19 | 77 | 23 |
| 20 | 78 | 22 |
| 21 | 78 | 22 |
| 22 | 79 | 21 |
| 23 | 79 | 21 |
| 24 | 80 | 20 |
| 25 | 80 | 20 |
| 26 | 80 | 20 |
| 27 | 79 | 21 |
| 28 | 80 | 20 |
| 29 | 80 | 20 |
| 30 | 80 | 20 |
Chance of precipitation in June
Balbala gets around 1 mm of rain over 0.2 wet days in June, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 1% and peaks near 4% on the wettest days.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 |
| 8 | 1 |
| 9 | 1 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 11 | 1 |
| 12 | 1 |
| 13 | 0 |
| 14 | 0 |
| 15 | 0 |
| 16 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 |
| 20 | 0 |
| 21 | 0 |
| 22 | 0 |
| 23 | 0 |
| 24 | 0 |
| 25 | 0 |
| 26 | 0 |
| 27 | 0 |
| 28 | 0 |
| 29 | 0 |
| 30 | 1 |
Humidity in June
Most of June feels muggy — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, June lands in the muggy band about 42% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 80% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Humid (%) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
| Muggy (%) | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 44 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 59 |
| Oppressive (%) | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Miserable (%) | 33 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 40 | 33 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 40 | 31 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 39 | 29 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 39 | 26 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 39 | 24 |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 22 |
| 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 37 | 20 |
| 8 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 36 | 18 |
| 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 35 | 16 |
| 10 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 34 | 33 | 15 |
| 11 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 36 | 32 | 13 |
| 12 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 31 | 11 |
| 13 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 39 | 30 | 10 |
| 14 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 41 | 29 | 8 |
| 15 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 43 | 27 | 7 |
| 16 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 44 | 26 | 6 |
| 17 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 46 | 25 | 5 |
| 18 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 47 | 24 | 5 |
| 19 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 48 | 23 | 4 |
| 20 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 51 | 22 | 3 |
| 21 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 52 | 21 | 3 |
| 22 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 53 | 20 | 2 |
| 23 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 53 | 20 | 2 |
| 24 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 54 | 19 | 2 |
| 25 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 55 | 18 | 1 |
| 26 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 55 | 18 | 1 |
| 27 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 57 | 17 | 1 |
| 28 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 58 | 16 | 1 |
| 29 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 59 | 15 | 0 |
| 30 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 59 | 15 | 0 |
Wind in June
Winds average 11 km/h in June.
Across June, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | calm |
| 2 | 10 | calm |
| 3 | 10 | calm |
| 4 | 10 | calm |
| 5 | 10 | calm |
| 6 | 10 | calm |
| 7 | 10 | calm |
| 8 | 10 | calm |
| 9 | 10 | calm |
| 10 | 11 | calm |
| 11 | 11 | calm |
| 12 | 11 | calm |
| 13 | 11 | calm |
| 14 | 11 | calm |
| 15 | 11 | calm |
| 16 | 11 | calm |
| 17 | 11 | calm |
| 18 | 12 | calm |
| 19 | 12 | calm |
| 20 | 12 | calm |
| 21 | 12 | calm |
| 22 | 12 | calm |
| 23 | 12 | light breeze |
| 24 | 12 | light breeze |
| 25 | 12 | light breeze |
| 26 | 13 | light breeze |
| 27 | 13 | light breeze |
| 28 | 13 | light breeze |
| 29 | 13 | light breeze |
| 30 | 13 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in June
Daylight runs from about 12 h 36 min at the start of June to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over June. Sunrise moves from 5:46 AM to 5:51 AM, and sunset from 6:24 PM to 6:31 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:46 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:47 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:48 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:24 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:25 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:26 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:27 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:28 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:29 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:24 |
| 2 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:24 |
| 3 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:24 |
| 4 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:25 |
| 5 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:25 |
| 6 | 12.6 | 5:46 | 6:25 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:26 |
| 8 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:26 |
| 9 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:26 |
| 10 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:26 |
| 11 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:27 |
| 12 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:27 |
| 13 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:27 |
| 14 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:28 |
| 15 | 12.7 | 5:47 | 6:28 |
| 16 | 12.7 | 5:48 | 6:28 |
| 17 | 12.7 | 5:48 | 6:28 |
| 18 | 12.7 | 5:48 | 6:29 |
| 19 | 12.7 | 5:48 | 6:29 |
| 20 | 12.7 | 5:48 | 6:29 |
| 21 | 12.7 | 5:49 | 6:29 |
| 22 | 12.7 | 5:49 | 6:29 |
| 23 | 12.7 | 5:49 | 6:30 |
| 24 | 12.7 | 5:49 | 6:30 |
| 25 | 12.7 | 5:49 | 6:30 |
| 26 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:30 |
| 27 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:30 |
| 28 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:31 |
| 29 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:31 |
| 30 | 12.7 | 5:51 | 6:31 |
Solar energy in June
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in June, about 5.7 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.84 kWh/m² to a high of 6.52 kWh/m² in April across the year — June's 5.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.0 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.0 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.9 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.7 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Balbala
In June, Balbala sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Balbala sees seasonal dust haze (June–September), heaviest in July.
Is June a good time to visit Balbala?
Our two travel scores rate June for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
June is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Balbala.
What to pack for Balbala in June
From June's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In June, Balbala sees daytime highs around 37°C and nights near 30°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
Sea temperature near Balbala in June
The nearest coast averages about 31°C in June — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea offshore is warmest in June at about 31°C and coldest in February near 26°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Warm |
| Feb | 26 | Warm |
| Mar | 27 | Warm |
| Apr | 29 | Tropical |
| May | 31 | Tropical |
| Jun | 31 | Tropical |
| Jul | 30 | Tropical |
| Aug | 30 | Tropical |
| Sep | 31 | Tropical |
| Oct | 31 | Tropical |
| Nov | 29 | Tropical |
| Dec | 28 | Warm |
UV index in Balbala in June
Clear-sky midday UV in June peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Balbala peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 8 (very high).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Very high |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | Extreme |
| Feb | 12 | Extreme |
| Mar | 13 | Extreme |
| Apr | 13 | Extreme |
| May | 11 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 8 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Balbala in June
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where June falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Balbala is worst in July — around 42 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.1× the cleanest month (November, 20 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 25 | 36 | 42 | 37 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Moderate |
| Feb | 26 | Moderate |
| Mar | 26 | Moderate |
| Apr | 22 | Moderate |
| May | 25 | Moderate |
| Jun | 36 | Poor |
| Jul | 42 | Poor |
| Aug | 37 | Poor |
| Sep | 29 | Moderate |
| Oct | 21 | Moderate |
| Nov | 20 | Moderate |
| Dec | 21 | Moderate |
Where is Balbala?
Balbala sits at 11.6°N, 43.1°E, 56 m above sea level, in Djibouti. The nearest listed city is Djibouti, 5.0 km away.
Topography around Balbala
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Balbala.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Balbala has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 123 m around an average of 38 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 355 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,924 m.
The land around Balbala is covered by bare terrain (54%) and artificial surfaces (34%) within 3 km, bare terrain (47%) and water (46%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (61%) and water (32%) within 80 km.
Djibouti travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type C / E
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 46% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $3,906
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.4 / 10
- World Happiness, 2014
- Road deaths
- 23.5
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Lower middle
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Balbala (11.5619°, 43.1067°, elevation 56 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).