Beledweyne weather in May
In May, Beledweyne sees average daytime highs of 34°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 45 mm of rain across 7.9 wet days and about 12.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, May is Beledweyne's 9th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Beledweyne's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 34°
- 8th warmest
- Overnight low
- 24°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 45 mm
- 7.9 wet days
- Daylight
- 12 h 12 min
- 5:49 AM – 6:02 PM
- Cloud cover
- 52%
- 9th clearest
- Wind
- 16 km/h
- 9th windiest
- Solar energy
- 5.76 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 3.4
- out of 10
Beledweyne is city.
- Density
- 2,309/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in May
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 34°C through the month.
A typical May day in Beledweyne reaches about 34°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, May runs about 1°C cooler than April and on par with June.
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| Avg high (°C) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
| Avg low (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 24 |
| 2 | 33 | 24 |
| 3 | 33 | 24 |
| 4 | 33 | 24 |
| 5 | 33 | 24 |
| 6 | 33 | 24 |
| 7 | 33 | 24 |
| 8 | 33 | 24 |
| 9 | 33 | 24 |
| 10 | 33 | 24 |
| 11 | 33 | 24 |
| 12 | 33 | 24 |
| 13 | 33 | 24 |
| 14 | 33 | 24 |
| 15 | 33 | 24 |
| 16 | 34 | 24 |
| 17 | 34 | 24 |
| 18 | 34 | 24 |
| 19 | 34 | 24 |
| 20 | 34 | 24 |
| 21 | 34 | 24 |
| 22 | 34 | 24 |
| 23 | 34 | 24 |
| 24 | 34 | 24 |
| 25 | 34 | 24 |
| 26 | 34 | 24 |
| 27 | 34 | 24 |
| 28 | 34 | 24 |
| 29 | 34 | 24 |
| 30 | 34 | 24 |
| 31 | 34 | 24 |
How May really feels in Beledweyne
Once humidity and wind are folded in, May 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 May is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Beledweyne weather by month
How May compares with the rest of the year at a glance. May is the 8th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34° / 22° | 1 | 0.2 | 11.8 | 3.9 |
| Feb | 35° / 22° | 0 | 0.1 | 11.8 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 36° / 24° | 5 | 1.1 | 12 | 2.4 |
| Apr | 35° / 25° | 66 | 9.2 | 12.1 | 2.7 |
| May | 34° / 24° | 45 | 7.9 | 12.2 | 3.4 |
| Jun | 34° / 24° | 2 | 0.3 | 12.3 | 3.7 |
| Jul | 33° / 23° | 1 | 0.3 | 12.2 | 4.1 |
| Aug | 34° / 23° | 1 | 0.1 | 12.2 | 3.8 |
| Sep | 35° / 23° | 3 | 0.8 | 12 | 3.3 |
| Oct | 33° / 23° | 57 | 9.5 | 11.9 | 3.7 |
| Nov | 32° / 23° | 45 | 6.8 | 11.8 | 4.2 |
| Dec | 34° / 22° | 7 | 1.4 | 11.7 | 4.1 |
Cloud cover in May
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in May.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 23% of May, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 38%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 54 | 55 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 59 |
| Cloudier (%) | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 41 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 | 46 |
| 2 | 55 | 45 |
| 3 | 55 | 45 |
| 4 | 56 | 44 |
| 5 | 57 | 43 |
| 6 | 58 | 42 |
| 7 | 59 | 41 |
| 8 | 60 | 40 |
| 9 | 61 | 39 |
| 10 | 62 | 38 |
| 11 | 63 | 37 |
| 12 | 64 | 36 |
| 13 | 64 | 36 |
| 14 | 64 | 36 |
| 15 | 65 | 35 |
| 16 | 65 | 35 |
| 17 | 65 | 35 |
| 18 | 66 | 34 |
| 19 | 65 | 35 |
| 20 | 65 | 35 |
| 21 | 66 | 34 |
| 22 | 65 | 35 |
| 23 | 65 | 35 |
| 24 | 64 | 36 |
| 25 | 63 | 37 |
| 26 | 63 | 37 |
| 27 | 62 | 38 |
| 28 | 61 | 39 |
| 29 | 61 | 39 |
| 30 | 59 | 41 |
| 31 | 59 | 41 |
Chance of precipitation in May
Beledweyne gets around 45 mm of rain over 7.9 wet days in May. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 26% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 48 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 48 |
| 2 | 47 |
| 3 | 46 |
| 4 | 44 |
| 5 | 43 |
| 6 | 41 |
| 7 | 39 |
| 8 | 37 |
| 9 | 35 |
| 10 | 34 |
| 11 | 32 |
| 12 | 30 |
| 13 | 29 |
| 14 | 27 |
| 15 | 26 |
| 16 | 25 |
| 17 | 23 |
| 18 | 22 |
| 19 | 21 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 18 |
| 22 | 17 |
| 23 | 16 |
| 24 | 15 |
| 25 | 14 |
| 26 | 12 |
| 27 | 11 |
| 28 | 10 |
| 29 | 9 |
| 30 | 8 |
| 31 | 7 |
Humidity in May
Most of May feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, May lands in the oppressive band about 46% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 87% of them.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comfortable (%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Humid (%) | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 36 |
| Muggy (%) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 52 |
| Oppressive (%) | 74 | 75 | 75 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 62 | 58 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
| Miserable (%) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | Oppressive (%) | Miserable (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 74 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 75 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 75 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 74 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 73 | 2 |
| 6 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 72 | 2 |
| 7 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 71 | 1 |
| 8 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 70 | 1 |
| 9 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 67 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 64 | 1 |
| 11 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 62 | 1 |
| 12 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 58 | 1 |
| 13 | 0 | 6 | 38 | 55 | 1 |
| 14 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 52 | 1 |
| 15 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 49 | 1 |
| 16 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 46 | 0 |
| 17 | 0 | 9 | 47 | 43 | 0 |
| 18 | 0 | 10 | 49 | 40 | 0 |
| 19 | 0 | 12 | 51 | 37 | 0 |
| 20 | 1 | 13 | 52 | 34 | 0 |
| 21 | 1 | 14 | 53 | 32 | 0 |
| 22 | 1 | 16 | 54 | 29 | 0 |
| 23 | 1 | 18 | 54 | 27 | 0 |
| 24 | 1 | 20 | 55 | 24 | 0 |
| 25 | 1 | 22 | 55 | 22 | 0 |
| 26 | 1 | 24 | 55 | 20 | 0 |
| 27 | 1 | 26 | 55 | 18 | 0 |
| 28 | 1 | 28 | 55 | 16 | 0 |
| 29 | 1 | 31 | 54 | 14 | 0 |
| 30 | 2 | 33 | 53 | 12 | 0 |
| 31 | 2 | 36 | 52 | 10 | 0 |
Wind in May
Winds average 16 km/h in May.
Across May, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. Calmer and breezier days trade off through the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | 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 | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy | breezy |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | calm |
| 2 | 12 | calm |
| 3 | 12 | calm |
| 4 | 12 | calm |
| 5 | 12 | light breeze |
| 6 | 13 | light breeze |
| 7 | 13 | light breeze |
| 8 | 13 | light breeze |
| 9 | 14 | light breeze |
| 10 | 14 | light breeze |
| 11 | 14 | light breeze |
| 12 | 15 | light breeze |
| 13 | 15 | light breeze |
| 14 | 15 | light breeze |
| 15 | 16 | light breeze |
| 16 | 16 | light breeze |
| 17 | 17 | light breeze |
| 18 | 17 | light breeze |
| 19 | 17 | light breeze |
| 20 | 18 | light breeze |
| 21 | 18 | light breeze |
| 22 | 18 | light breeze |
| 23 | 19 | light breeze |
| 24 | 19 | light breeze |
| 25 | 19 | light breeze |
| 26 | 20 | light breeze |
| 27 | 20 | breezy |
| 28 | 20 | breezy |
| 29 | 21 | breezy |
| 30 | 21 | breezy |
| 31 | 21 | breezy |
Sunrise & sunset in May
Daylight runs from about 12 h 12 min at the start of May to 12 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days grow by about 6 minutes over May. Sunrise moves from 5:51 AM to 5:49 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:04 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:51 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:50 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 | 5:49 |
| Sunset (PM) | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:01 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:02 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:03 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 | 6:04 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 2 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 3 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 5 | 12.2 | 5:51 | 6:01 |
| 6 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:01 |
| 7 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:01 |
| 8 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:01 |
| 9 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:01 |
| 10 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:01 |
| 11 | 12.2 | 5:50 | 6:01 |
| 12 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 13 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 14 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 15 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 16 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 17 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 18 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 19 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 20 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 21 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:02 |
| 22 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:03 |
| 23 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:03 |
| 24 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:03 |
| 25 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:03 |
| 26 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:03 |
| 27 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:03 |
| 28 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:04 |
| 29 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:04 |
| 30 | 12.2 | 5:49 | 6:04 |
| 31 | 12.3 | 5:49 | 6:04 |
Solar energy in May
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in May, about 5.76 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.98 kWh/m² to a high of 7.18 kWh/m² in February across the year — May's 5.76 kWh/m² falls in the middle.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| 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 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 2 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 3 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 4 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 5 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 6 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 7 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 8 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 9 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 10 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 11 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 12 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 13 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 14 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 15 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 16 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 17 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 18 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 19 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 20 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 21 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 22 | 5.8 | Bright |
| 23 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 24 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 25 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 26 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 27 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 28 | 5.7 | Bright |
| 29 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 30 | 5.6 | Bright |
| 31 | 5.6 | Bright |
Is May a good time to visit Beledweyne?
Our two travel scores rate May for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
May is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Beledweyne. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Beledweyne in May
From May's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In May, Beledweyne sees daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Beledweyne in May
Clear-sky midday UV in May peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Beledweyne peaks around March 18 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 11 (extreme).
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) | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 15 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 13 | Extreme |
| Jun | 12 | Extreme |
| Jul | 11 | Extreme |
| Aug | 13 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 11 | Extreme |
Air quality in Beledweyne in May
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where May falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Beledweyne is worst in January — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (May, 9 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) | 17 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 12 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17 | Moderate |
| Feb | 17 | Moderate |
| Mar | 13 | Moderate |
| Apr | 9 | Good |
| May | 9 | Good |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 15 | Moderate |
| Sep | 13 | Moderate |
| Oct | 9 | Good |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 12 | Moderate |
Where is Beledweyne?
Beledweyne sits at 4.7°N, 45.2°E, 182 m above sea level, in Somalia. The nearest listed city is Buulobarde, 106 km away.
Topography around Beledweyne
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Beledweyne.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Beledweyne has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 15 m around an average of 183 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 185 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 381 m.
The land around Beledweyne is covered by artificial surfaces (31%) and cropland (23%) within 3 km, shrubs (61%) and grassland (23%) within 16 km, and shrubs (84%) within 80 km.
Somalia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 4
- Do Not Travel
- Power plugs
- Type C / G
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 52% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $661
- 2025
- Happiness
- 4.5 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Road deaths
- 27.4
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Low
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 399
- 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 Beledweyne (4.7358°, 45.2036°, elevation 182 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. 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).