Obock weather in July
In July, Obock sees average daytime highs of 35°C and overnight lows near 30°C, with 8 mm of rain across 1.3 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 42 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Obock's 7th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Obock's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 35°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 30°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 8 mm
- 1.3 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min
- 5:53 AM – 6:32 PM
- Cloud cover
- 33%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 16 km/h
- 1st windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.73 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.3
- out of 10
Obock is city.
- Density
- 7,714/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 35°C through the month.
A typical July day in Obock reaches about 35°C in the afternoon and slips back to 30°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 37°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs on par with June and about 1°C warmer than August.
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| Avg high (°C) | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| Avg low (°C) | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 | 31 |
| 2 | 35 | 31 |
| 3 | 35 | 31 |
| 4 | 35 | 31 |
| 5 | 35 | 31 |
| 6 | 35 | 31 |
| 7 | 35 | 31 |
| 8 | 35 | 31 |
| 9 | 35 | 31 |
| 10 | 35 | 31 |
| 11 | 35 | 31 |
| 12 | 35 | 31 |
| 13 | 35 | 31 |
| 14 | 35 | 31 |
| 15 | 35 | 31 |
| 16 | 35 | 31 |
| 17 | 35 | 31 |
| 18 | 35 | 30 |
| 19 | 35 | 30 |
| 20 | 35 | 30 |
| 21 | 35 | 30 |
| 22 | 35 | 30 |
| 23 | 35 | 30 |
| 24 | 35 | 30 |
| 25 | 35 | 30 |
| 26 | 35 | 30 |
| 27 | 34 | 30 |
| 28 | 34 | 30 |
| 29 | 34 | 30 |
| 30 | 34 | 30 |
| 31 | 34 | 30 |
How July really feels in Obock
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 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 July is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Obock weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25° / 23° | 30 | 8.3 | 11.4 | 7.4 |
| Feb | 26° / 23° | 17 | 5.6 | 11.6 | 7.7 |
| Mar | 27° / 24° | 25 | 6.9 | 11.9 | 7.3 |
| Apr | 29° / 26° | 23 | 5.9 | 12.3 | 6.3 |
| May | 32° / 28° | 16 | 3.9 | 12.5 | 5.0 |
| Jun | 34° / 30° | 2 | 0.3 | 12.7 | 3.6 |
| Jul | 35° / 30° | 8 | 1.3 | 12.6 | 3.3 |
| Aug | 34° / 30° | 18 | 3.6 | 12.4 | 3.8 |
| Sep | 33° / 29° | 13 | 2.6 | 12.1 | 4.6 |
| Oct | 30° / 27° | 31 | 6.4 | 11.7 | 6.0 |
| Nov | 27° / 25° | 31 | 7.6 | 11.4 | 7.2 |
| Dec | 26° / 24° | 30 | 7.5 | 11.3 | 7.6 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 67% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 20%.
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| Clearer (%) | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 81 |
| Cloudier (%) | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 79 | 21 |
| 2 | 79 | 21 |
| 3 | 79 | 21 |
| 4 | 79 | 21 |
| 5 | 79 | 21 |
| 6 | 79 | 21 |
| 7 | 79 | 21 |
| 8 | 79 | 21 |
| 9 | 80 | 20 |
| 10 | 80 | 20 |
| 11 | 79 | 21 |
| 12 | 79 | 21 |
| 13 | 80 | 20 |
| 14 | 80 | 20 |
| 15 | 80 | 20 |
| 16 | 80 | 20 |
| 17 | 80 | 20 |
| 18 | 80 | 20 |
| 19 | 80 | 20 |
| 20 | 80 | 20 |
| 21 | 80 | 20 |
| 22 | 80 | 20 |
| 23 | 80 | 20 |
| 24 | 80 | 20 |
| 25 | 81 | 19 |
| 26 | 81 | 19 |
| 27 | 81 | 19 |
| 28 | 81 | 19 |
| 29 | 81 | 19 |
| 30 | 82 | 18 |
| 31 | 81 | 19 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Obock gets around 8 mm of rain over 1.3 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 4% and peaks near 12% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.
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| Rain chance (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
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| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 |
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| 23 | 6 |
| 24 | 7 |
| 25 | 7 |
| 26 | 8 |
| 27 | 9 |
| 28 | 10 |
| 29 | 11 |
| 30 | 12 |
| 31 | 12 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 73% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.
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| Humid (%) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muggy (%) | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Oppressive (%) | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 66 |
| Miserable (%) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 |
| Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 20 | 67 | 12 |
| 2 | 1 | 19 | 68 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 18 | 69 | 12 |
| 4 | 1 | 17 | 70 | 12 |
| 5 | 1 | 17 | 70 | 12 |
| 6 | 1 | 16 | 71 | 12 |
| 7 | 1 | 15 | 72 | 12 |
| 8 | 0 | 14 | 74 | 12 |
| 9 | 0 | 13 | 75 | 12 |
| 10 | 0 | 12 | 76 | 12 |
| 11 | 0 | 12 | 76 | 12 |
| 12 | 0 | 11 | 77 | 12 |
| 13 | 0 | 11 | 77 | 12 |
| 14 | 0 | 11 | 77 | 12 |
| 15 | 0 | 10 | 78 | 12 |
| 16 | 0 | 10 | 78 | 12 |
| 17 | 0 | 10 | 78 | 12 |
| 18 | 0 | 10 | 77 | 13 |
| 19 | 0 | 10 | 77 | 13 |
| 20 | 0 | 9 | 77 | 14 |
| 21 | 0 | 9 | 76 | 15 |
| 22 | 0 | 9 | 75 | 16 |
| 23 | 0 | 9 | 74 | 17 |
| 24 | 0 | 8 | 73 | 19 |
| 25 | 0 | 8 | 72 | 20 |
| 26 | 0 | 8 | 70 | 22 |
| 27 | 0 | 7 | 70 | 23 |
| 28 | 0 | 7 | 68 | 25 |
| 29 | 0 | 6 | 68 | 26 |
| 30 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 28 |
| 31 | 0 | 5 | 66 | 29 |
Wind in July
Winds average 16 km/h in July, the windiest month of the year.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 16 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze | light breeze |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | light breeze |
| 2 | 15 | light breeze |
| 3 | 15 | light breeze |
| 4 | 15 | light breeze |
| 5 | 15 | light breeze |
| 6 | 16 | light breeze |
| 7 | 16 | light breeze |
| 8 | 16 | light breeze |
| 9 | 16 | light breeze |
| 10 | 16 | light breeze |
| 11 | 16 | light breeze |
| 12 | 16 | light breeze |
| 13 | 16 | light breeze |
| 14 | 16 | light breeze |
| 15 | 16 | light breeze |
| 16 | 16 | light breeze |
| 17 | 16 | light breeze |
| 18 | 16 | light breeze |
| 19 | 16 | light breeze |
| 20 | 16 | light breeze |
| 21 | 16 | light breeze |
| 22 | 16 | light breeze |
| 23 | 16 | light breeze |
| 24 | 16 | light breeze |
| 25 | 16 | light breeze |
| 26 | 16 | light breeze |
| 27 | 16 | light breeze |
| 28 | 16 | light breeze |
| 29 | 16 | light breeze |
| 30 | 15 | light breeze |
| 31 | 15 | light breeze |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 12 h 42 min at the start of July to 12 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 12 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:49 AM to 5:57 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 6:29 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 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 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:49 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:52 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:53 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:54 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:55 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:56 | 5:57 | 5:57 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:32 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:31 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:30 | 6:29 | 6:29 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.7 | 5:49 | 6:31 |
| 2 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:31 |
| 3 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:31 |
| 4 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:31 |
| 5 | 12.7 | 5:50 | 6:31 |
| 6 | 12.7 | 5:51 | 6:32 |
| 7 | 12.7 | 5:51 | 6:32 |
| 8 | 12.7 | 5:51 | 6:32 |
| 9 | 12.7 | 5:51 | 6:32 |
| 10 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:32 |
| 11 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:32 |
| 12 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:32 |
| 13 | 12.7 | 5:52 | 6:32 |
| 14 | 12.7 | 5:53 | 6:32 |
| 15 | 12.6 | 5:53 | 6:32 |
| 16 | 12.6 | 5:53 | 6:32 |
| 17 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:32 |
| 18 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:32 |
| 19 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:31 |
| 20 | 12.6 | 5:54 | 6:31 |
| 21 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 22 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 23 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 24 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 25 | 12.6 | 5:55 | 6:31 |
| 26 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:30 |
| 27 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:30 |
| 28 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:30 |
| 29 | 12.6 | 5:56 | 6:30 |
| 30 | 12.5 | 5:57 | 6:29 |
| 31 | 12.5 | 5:57 | 6:29 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.73 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.1 kWh/m² to a high of 6.75 kWh/m² in April across the year — July's 5.73 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Level | 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 | Bright | Bright | Bright |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.7 | 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 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.9 | Bright |
Hazard calendar for Obock
In July, Obock sits inside its dust season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Obock sees seasonal dust haze (May–September), heaviest in July.
Is July a good time to visit Obock?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Obock. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Obock in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Obock sees daytime highs around 35°C and nights near 30°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection.
Sea temperature near Obock in July
The nearest coast averages about 30°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 14 km away) 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) | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
| Comfort | Warm | Warm | Warm | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Warm |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 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 | 30 | Tropical |
| Nov | 29 | Tropical |
| Dec | 27 | Warm |
UV index in Obock in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Obock peaks around March 23 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 12 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 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 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 | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 11 | Extreme |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 10 | Extreme |
| Sep | 11 | Extreme |
| Oct | 10 | Extreme |
| Nov | 9 | Very high |
| Dec | 8 | Very high |
Air quality in Obock in July
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Obock is worst in August — around 48 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.8× the cleanest month (October, 17 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 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 40 | 48 | 48 | 33 | 17 | 17 | 20 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Poor | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | Moderate |
| Feb | 27 | Moderate |
| Mar | 27 | Moderate |
| Apr | 23 | Moderate |
| May | 23 | Moderate |
| Jun | 40 | Poor |
| Jul | 48 | Poor |
| Aug | 48 | Poor |
| Sep | 33 | Moderate |
| Oct | 17 | Moderate |
| Nov | 17 | Moderate |
| Dec | 20 | Moderate |
Where is Obock?
Obock sits at 12.0°N, 43.3°E, 13 m above sea level, in Djibouti. The nearest listed city is Djibouti, 45 km away.
Topography around Obock
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Obock.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Obock has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 54 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 336 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,770 m.
The land around Obock is covered by bare terrain (50%) and water (48%) within 3 km, water (53%) and bare terrain (46%) within 16 km, and bare terrain (48%) and water (47%) 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 Obock (11.9669°, 43.2884°, elevation 13 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).