Diinsoor weather in August

In August, Diinsoor sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 6 mm of rain across 1.9 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Diinsoor's 10th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Diinsoor's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 21°; 1st coldest
Rainfall: 6 mm; 1.9 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 6:10 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover: 71%; 10th clearest
Wind: 22 km/h; 2nd windiest
Solar energy: 5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score: 5.0; out of 10

Diinsoor is human settlement.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical August day in Diinsoor reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 1°C cooler than September.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32
Avg low (°C)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	21
28	32	21
29	32	21
30	32	21
31	32	21

How August really feels in Diinsoor

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 6 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Diinsoor weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 10th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	35° / 23°	3	0.7	11.9	3.0
Feb	36° / 23°	1	0.2	11.9	2.4
Mar	36° / 24°	8	1.7	12	2.3
Apr	34° / 24°	85	12.1	12.1	2.8
May	32° / 23°	48	12	12.1	3.9
Jun	31° / 22°	11	3.8	12.1	4.9
Jul	30° / 21°	8	3	12.1	5.2
Aug	31° / 21°	6	1.9	12.1	5.0
Sep	32° / 22°	10	1.9	12	4.5
Oct	32° / 23°	58	10.2	11.9	3.8
Nov	32° / 23°	94	12.6	11.9	3.9
Dec	34° / 23°	17	3.3	11.9	3.7

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 70%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	21	21	22	23	23	24	24	25	26	26	27	27	28	29	30	30	31	31	32	33	33	35	35	35	37	37	37	37	38	40	40
Cloudier (%)	79	79	78	77	77	76	76	75	74	74	73	73	72	71	70	70	69	69	68	67	67	65	65	65	63	63	63	63	62	60	60

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	24	76
7	24	76
8	25	75
9	26	74
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	30	70
16	30	70
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	32	68
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	38	62
30	40	60
31	40	60

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Diinsoor gets around 6 mm of rain over 1.9 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 7% and peaks near 9% on the wettest days.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	9	9	9	8	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	8
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	5
30	5
31	5

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 16% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Comfortable (%)	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	9
Humid (%)	76	76	76	76	76	77	76	76	76	76	77	77	78	78	77	77	76	76	76	76	75	74	74	74	74	74	73	74	74	73	73
Muggy (%)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	18	18

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	76	16
2	8	76	16
3	8	76	16
4	8	76	16
5	8	76	16
6	8	77	15
7	9	76	15
8	9	76	15
9	9	76	15
10	9	76	15
11	9	77	14
12	9	77	14
13	8	78	14
14	8	78	14
15	9	77	14
16	9	77	14
17	9	76	15
18	9	76	15
19	9	76	15
20	9	76	15
21	10	75	15
22	10	74	16
23	10	74	16
24	10	74	16
25	10	74	16
26	10	74	16
27	10	73	17
28	9	74	17
29	9	74	17
30	9	73	18
31	9	73	18

Wind in August

Winds average 22 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 21 km/h on the calmest days to 22 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21
Feels	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	22	breezy
2	22	breezy
3	22	breezy
4	22	breezy
5	22	breezy
6	22	breezy
7	22	breezy
8	22	breezy
9	22	breezy
10	22	breezy
11	22	breezy
12	22	breezy
13	22	breezy
14	22	breezy
15	22	breezy
16	22	breezy
17	22	breezy
18	22	breezy
19	22	breezy
20	22	breezy
21	22	breezy
22	22	breezy
23	22	breezy
24	22	breezy
25	22	breezy
26	21	breezy
27	21	breezy
28	21	breezy
29	21	breezy
30	21	breezy
31	21	breezy

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 06 min at the start of August to 12 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 6:11 AM to 6:07 AM, and sunset from 6:17 PM to 6:10 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.0
Sunrise (AM)	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:10	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:09	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:08	6:07	6:07	6:07	6:07
Sunset (PM)	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:17	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:16	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:15	6:14	6:14	6:14	6:13	6:13	6:13	6:12	6:12	6:12	6:11	6:11	6:11	6:10	6:10	6:10

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	6:11	6:17
2	12.1	6:11	6:17
3	12.1	6:11	6:17
4	12.1	6:11	6:17
5	12.1	6:11	6:17
6	12.1	6:11	6:17
7	12.1	6:11	6:17
8	12.1	6:11	6:16
9	12.1	6:11	6:16
10	12.1	6:11	6:16
11	12.1	6:10	6:16
12	12.1	6:10	6:16
13	12.1	6:10	6:15
14	12.1	6:10	6:15
15	12.1	6:10	6:15
16	12.1	6:10	6:15
17	12.1	6:10	6:14
18	12.1	6:09	6:14
19	12.1	6:09	6:14
20	12.1	6:09	6:13
21	12.1	6:09	6:13
22	12.1	6:09	6:13
23	12.1	6:09	6:12
24	12.1	6:08	6:12
25	12.1	6:08	6:12
26	12.1	6:08	6:11
27	12.1	6:08	6:11
28	12.1	6:07	6:11
29	12.1	6:07	6:10
30	12.1	6:07	6:10
31	12.0	6:07	6:10

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.58 kWh/m² to a high of 7.2 kWh/m² in February across the year — August's 5.15 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.4	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
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	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.9	Bright
5	4.9	Bright
6	4.9	Bright
7	4.9	Bright
8	5.0	Bright
9	5.0	Bright
10	5.0	Bright
11	5.0	Bright
12	5.1	Bright
13	5.1	Bright
14	5.1	Bright
15	5.1	Bright
16	5.2	Bright
17	5.2	Bright
18	5.2	Bright
19	5.3	Bright
20	5.3	Bright
21	5.3	Bright
22	5.3	Bright
23	5.3	Bright
24	5.4	Bright
25	5.4	Bright
26	5.4	Bright
27	5.4	Bright
28	5.5	Bright
29	5.5	Bright
30	5.5	Bright
31	5.5	Bright

Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Diinsoor?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.0

Sightseeing

2nd-best month of the year

7.5

Beach & pool

2nd-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Diinsoor for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Diinsoor in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Diinsoor sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection and a windbreaker.

light clothessun protectiona windbreaker

UV index in Diinsoor in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August 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 Diinsoor peaks around March 22 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 20 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	15	13	10	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	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	10	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Location & terrain

Where is Diinsoor?

Diinsoor sits at 2.4°N, 43.0°E, 311 m above sea level, in Somalia. The nearest listed city is Baardheere, 78 km away.

Topography around Diinsoor

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Diinsoor.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Diinsoor has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 178 m around an average of 319 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 385 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 516 m.

The land around Diinsoor is covered by shrubs (79%) within 3 km, shrubs (88%) within 16 km, and shrubs (88%) within 80 km.

3 km

178 m

shrubs 79%

16 km

385 m

shrubs 88%

80 km

516 m

shrubs 88%

shrubsgrasslandartificial surfaceswetland

← July Diinsoor year-round climate September →Best places to visit in August

August weather nearby: Baardheere 78 km · Baidoa 108 km · Buurhakaba 130 km · Bu’aale 154 km · Luuq 162 km · Qoryooley 186 km · Dhamas 200 km · Beled Hawo 208 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 Diinsoor (2.4085°, 42.9771°, elevation 311 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	21
28	32	21
29	32	21
30	32	21
31	32	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	24	76
7	24	76
8	25	75
9	26	74
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	30	70
16	30	70
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	32	68
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	38	62
30	40	60
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	8
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	5
30	5
31	5

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	76	16
2	8	76	16
3	8	76	16
4	8	76	16
5	8	76	16
6	8	77	15
7	9	76	15
8	9	76	15
9	9	76	15
10	9	76	15
11	9	77	14
12	9	77	14
13	8	78	14
14	8	78	14
15	9	77	14
16	9	77	14
17	9	76	15
18	9	76	15
19	9	76	15
20	9	76	15
21	10	75	15
22	10	74	16
23	10	74	16
24	10	74	16
25	10	74	16
26	10	74	16
27	10	73	17
28	9	74	17
29	9	74	17
30	9	73	18
31	9	73	18

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	21
28	32	21
29	32	21
30	32	21
31	32	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	24	76
7	24	76
8	25	75
9	26	74
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	30	70
16	30	70
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	32	68
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	38	62
30	40	60
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	8
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	5
30	5
31	5

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	76	16
2	8	76	16
3	8	76	16
4	8	76	16
5	8	76	16
6	8	77	15
7	9	76	15
8	9	76	15
9	9	76	15
10	9	76	15
11	9	77	14
12	9	77	14
13	8	78	14
14	8	78	14
15	9	77	14
16	9	77	14
17	9	76	15
18	9	76	15
19	9	76	15
20	9	76	15
21	10	75	15
22	10	74	16
23	10	74	16
24	10	74	16
25	10	74	16
26	10	74	16
27	10	73	17
28	9	74	17
29	9	74	17
30	9	73	18
31	9	73	18

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	21
2	31	21
3	31	21
4	31	21
5	31	21
6	31	21
7	31	21
8	31	21
9	31	21
10	31	21
11	31	21
12	31	21
13	31	21
14	31	21
15	31	21
16	31	21
17	31	21
18	31	21
19	31	21
20	31	21
21	31	21
22	31	21
23	32	21
24	32	21
25	32	21
26	32	21
27	32	21
28	32	21
29	32	21
30	32	21
31	32	21

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	21	79
2	21	79
3	22	78
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	24	76
7	24	76
8	25	75
9	26	74
10	26	74
11	27	73
12	27	73
13	28	72
14	29	71
15	30	70
16	30	70
17	31	69
18	31	69
19	32	68
20	33	67
21	33	67
22	35	65
23	35	65
24	35	65
25	37	63
26	37	63
27	37	63
28	37	63
29	38	62
30	40	60
31	40	60

	Rain chance (%)
1	9
2	9
3	9
4	8
5	8
6	8
7	8
8	7
9	7
10	7
11	7
12	7
13	6
14	6
15	6
16	6
17	6
18	6
19	6
20	6
21	6
22	6
23	6
24	6
25	6
26	5
27	5
28	5
29	5
30	5
31	5

	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)	Muggy (%)
1	8	76	16
2	8	76	16
3	8	76	16
4	8	76	16
5	8	76	16
6	8	77	15
7	9	76	15
8	9	76	15
9	9	76	15
10	9	76	15
11	9	77	14
12	9	77	14
13	8	78	14
14	8	78	14
15	9	77	14
16	9	77	14
17	9	76	15
18	9	76	15
19	9	76	15
20	9	76	15
21	10	75	15
22	10	74	16
23	10	74	16
24	10	74	16
25	10	74	16
26	10	74	16
27	10	73	17
28	9	74	17
29	9	74	17
30	9	73	18
31	9	73	18