Hargeysa weather in November

In November, Hargeysa sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 14 mm of rain across 2.7 wet days and about 11.6 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of November to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Hargeysa's 2nd-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hargeysa's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 26°; 10th warmest
Overnight low: 15°; 4th coldest
Rainfall: 14 mm; 2.7 wet days
Daylight: 11 h 36 min; 6:02 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover: 29%; 2nd clearest
Wind: 12 km/h; 9th windiest
Solar energy: 6.1 kWh/m²
Travel score: 8.3; out of 10

Hargeysa is capital city of Somaliland.

Density: 14,481/km²; people per km²

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

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Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical November day in Hargeysa reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 2°C cooler than October and about 1°C warmer than December.

	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
Avg high (°C)	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	26	25	25
Avg low (°C)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14

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

Hargeysa weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 10th-warmest and 8th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	25° / 13°	2	0.5	11.5	8.9
Feb	27° / 14°	4	0.7	11.7	8.3
Mar	29° / 17°	17	3.1	11.9	6.6
Apr	29° / 19°	49	8.7	12.2	5.6
May	30° / 19°	37	7.7	12.4	5.4
Jun	30° / 19°	6	1.2	12.5	6.2
Jul	29° / 19°	16	3.9	12.5	6.5
Aug	29° / 19°	20	5.5	12.3	6.1
Sep	30° / 20°	14	3.6	12.1	6.0
Oct	28° / 17°	27	5.8	11.8	7.0
Nov	26° / 15°	14	2.7	11.6	8.3
Dec	25° / 13°	4	0.8	11.5	9.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 68% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 18%. 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
Clearer (%)	80	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	81	82	82	82	82	82	83	83	83	83	84	84	84	84	85	85	85	85
Cloudier (%)	20	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	83	17
20	83	17
21	83	17
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	85	15
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Hargeysa gets around 14 mm of rain over 2.7 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 10% and peaks near 13% 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
Rain chance (%)	13	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	9	9	9	8	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	6

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

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 53% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	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
Dry (%)	50	50	50	50	51	50	51	52	52	53	53	53	53	53	54	54	54	54	54	55	55	55	55	56	56	56	56	56	56	56
Comfortable (%)	25	26	27	28	28	29	29	29	29	29	29	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	29
Humid (%)	25	24	23	22	21	21	20	19	19	18	18	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	50	25	25
2	50	26	24
3	50	27	23
4	50	28	22
5	51	28	21
6	50	29	21
7	51	29	20
8	52	29	19
9	52	29	19
10	53	29	18
11	53	29	18
12	53	30	17
13	53	30	17
14	53	30	17
15	54	30	16
16	54	30	16
17	54	30	16
18	54	30	16
19	54	30	16
20	55	30	15
21	55	30	15
22	55	30	15
23	55	30	15
24	56	29	15
25	56	29	15
26	56	29	15
27	56	29	15
28	56	29	15
29	56	29	15
30	56	29	15

Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 13 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
Wind speed (km/h)	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Feels	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	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	11	calm
2	11	calm
3	11	calm
4	12	calm
5	12	calm
6	12	calm
7	12	calm
8	12	calm
9	12	calm
10	12	calm
11	12	light breeze
12	12	light breeze
13	12	light breeze
14	12	light breeze
15	12	light breeze
16	12	light breeze
17	12	light breeze
18	12	light breeze
19	13	light breeze
20	13	light breeze
21	13	light breeze
22	13	light breeze
23	13	light breeze
24	13	light breeze
25	13	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 November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of November to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 5:58 AM to 6:09 AM, and sunset from 5:37 PM to 5:38 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
Daylight (h)	11.7	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.6	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5	11.5
Sunrise (AM)	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:58	5:59	5:59	5:59	6:00	6:00	6:00	6:01	6:01	6:01	6:02	6:02	6:02	6:03	6:03	6:04	6:04	6:04	6:05	6:05	6:06	6:06	6:07	6:07	6:08	6:08	6:09
Sunset (PM)	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:36	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:37	5:38

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	11.7	5:58	5:37
2	11.6	5:58	5:37
3	11.6	5:58	5:37
4	11.6	5:58	5:36
5	11.6	5:59	5:36
6	11.6	5:59	5:36
7	11.6	5:59	5:36
8	11.6	6:00	5:36
9	11.6	6:00	5:36
10	11.6	6:00	5:36
11	11.6	6:01	5:36
12	11.6	6:01	5:36
13	11.6	6:01	5:36
14	11.6	6:02	5:36
15	11.6	6:02	5:36
16	11.6	6:02	5:36
17	11.5	6:03	5:36
18	11.5	6:03	5:36
19	11.5	6:04	5:36
20	11.5	6:04	5:36
21	11.5	6:04	5:36
22	11.5	6:05	5:36
23	11.5	6:05	5:36
24	11.5	6:06	5:36
25	11.5	6:06	5:37
26	11.5	6:07	5:37
27	11.5	6:07	5:37
28	11.5	6:08	5:37
29	11.5	6:08	5:37
30	11.5	6:09	5:38

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 6.1 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.56 kWh/m² to a high of 6.9 kWh/m² in March across the year — November's 6.1 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	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
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.2	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.1	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	6.0	5.9
Level	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Intense	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	6.2	Intense
2	6.2	Intense
3	6.2	Intense
4	6.2	Intense
5	6.2	Intense
6	6.2	Intense
7	6.2	Intense
8	6.2	Intense
9	6.2	Intense
10	6.2	Intense
11	6.2	Intense
12	6.2	Intense
13	6.1	Intense
14	6.1	Intense
15	6.1	Intense
16	6.1	Intense
17	6.1	Intense
18	6.1	Intense
19	6.1	Intense
20	6.1	Intense
21	6.0	Intense
22	6.0	Intense
23	6.0	Intense
24	6.0	Intense
25	6.0	Intense
26	6.0	Bright
27	6.0	Bright
28	6.0	Bright
29	6.0	Bright
30	5.9	Bright

Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Hargeysa

In seasonPeak

None of Hargeysa's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Hargeysa sees seasonal dust haze (June–July), heaviest in July.

Dust

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Is November a good time to visit Hargeysa?

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

8.3

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

8.0

Beach & pool

8th-best month of the year

November is one of the better times to visit Hargeysa for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Hargeysa in November

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

In November, Hargeysa sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Hargeysa in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hargeysa peaks around March 19 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 23 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	15	16	15	13	12	11	14	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	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	13	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	14	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	13	Extreme
Nov	11	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Hargeysa in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hargeysa is worst in July — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 3.3× the cleanest month (November, 12 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)	15	17	16	14	16	33	38	28	20	13	12	13
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Poor	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	15	Moderate
Feb	17	Moderate
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	14	Moderate
May	16	Moderate
Jun	33	Moderate
Jul	38	Poor
Aug	28	Moderate
Sep	20	Moderate
Oct	13	Moderate
Nov	12	Good
Dec	13	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Hargeysa?

Hargeysa sits at 9.6°N, 44.1°E, 1,261 m above sea level, in Somalia. The nearest listed city is Gebiley, 51 km away.

Topography around Hargeysa

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hargeysa has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 1,288 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 369 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,540 m.

The land around Hargeysa is covered by artificial surfaces (83%) within 3 km, grassland (66%) within 16 km, and grassland (57%) and shrubs (25%) within 80 km.

3 km

147 m

artificial surfaces 83%

16 km

369 m

grassland 66%

80 km

1,540 m

grassland 57%

shrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain

← October Hargeysa year-round climate December →Best places to visit in November

November weather nearby: Gebiley 51 km · Tog Wajaale 80 km · Baki 83 km · Ruqi 84 km · Hartīshēk 90 km · Gedeb 97 km · Borama 105 km · Jijiga 141 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 Hargeysa (9.56°, 44.065°, elevation 1,261 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).

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	83	17
20	83	17
21	83	17
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	85	15
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	50	25	25
2	50	26	24
3	50	27	23
4	50	28	22
5	51	28	21
6	50	29	21
7	51	29	20
8	52	29	19
9	52	29	19
10	53	29	18
11	53	29	18
12	53	30	17
13	53	30	17
14	53	30	17
15	54	30	16
16	54	30	16
17	54	30	16
18	54	30	16
19	54	30	16
20	55	30	15
21	55	30	15
22	55	30	15
23	55	30	15
24	56	29	15
25	56	29	15
26	56	29	15
27	56	29	15
28	56	29	15
29	56	29	15
30	56	29	15

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	83	17
20	83	17
21	83	17
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	85	15
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	50	25	25
2	50	26	24
3	50	27	23
4	50	28	22
5	51	28	21
6	50	29	21
7	51	29	20
8	52	29	19
9	52	29	19
10	53	29	18
11	53	29	18
12	53	30	17
13	53	30	17
14	53	30	17
15	54	30	16
16	54	30	16
17	54	30	16
18	54	30	16
19	54	30	16
20	55	30	15
21	55	30	15
22	55	30	15
23	55	30	15
24	56	29	15
25	56	29	15
26	56	29	15
27	56	29	15
28	56	29	15
29	56	29	15
30	56	29	15

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

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	80	20
2	81	19
3	81	19
4	81	19
5	81	19
6	81	19
7	81	19
8	81	19
9	81	19
10	81	19
11	81	19
12	81	19
13	81	19
14	82	18
15	82	18
16	82	18
17	82	18
18	82	18
19	83	17
20	83	17
21	83	17
22	83	17
23	84	16
24	84	16
25	84	16
26	84	16
27	85	15
28	85	15
29	85	15
30	85	15

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

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	50	25	25
2	50	26	24
3	50	27	23
4	50	28	22
5	51	28	21
6	50	29	21
7	51	29	20
8	52	29	19
9	52	29	19
10	53	29	18
11	53	29	18
12	53	30	17
13	53	30	17
14	53	30	17
15	54	30	16
16	54	30	16
17	54	30	16
18	54	30	16
19	54	30	16
20	55	30	15
21	55	30	15
22	55	30	15
23	55	30	15
24	56	29	15
25	56	29	15
26	56	29	15
27	56	29	15
28	56	29	15
29	56	29	15
30	56	29	15