Weather in Dire Dawa - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Dire Dawa, Ethiopia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Dire Dawa
today🌧️ 32°💧 3.4 mm
Sun🌧️ 32°💧 5.4 mm
Mon🌧️ 32°💧 2.2 mm
Tue🌧️ 31°💧 0.3 mm
Wed🌧️ 31°💧 0.5 mm
Thu🌧️ 30°💧 2.3 mm
Fri🌧️ 29°💧 1 mm
Sat☀️ 32°💧 3.1 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Tuesday 8 Sept in Dire Dawa, the forecast high is 31°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 26°C to 28°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 100% of similar days.

32°Cexceptionally warm
usually 25°C–28°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: stronger than usual
32°Cexceptionally warm
usually 26°C–28°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
32°Cexceptionally warm
usually 26°C–28°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: typical
31°Cexceptionally warm
usually 26°C–28°C
warmer than 100% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: typical
31°Cexceptionally warm
usually 26°C–28°C
warmer than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
30°Cexceptionally warm
usually 26°C–28°C
warmer than 98% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
29°Cexceptionally warm
usually 26°C–28°C
warmer than 96% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: stronger than usual

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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20°28°35° 1981: 26°C1982: 27°C1983: 26°C1984: 26°C1985: 26°C1986: 24°C1987: 26°C1988: 27°C1989: 26°C1990: 27°C1991: 27°C1992: 25°C1993: 26°C1994: 25°C1995: 25°C1996: 26°C1997: 27°C1998: 28°C1999: 26°C2000: 28°C2001: 27°C2002: 29°C2003: 26°C2004: 28°C2005: 28°C2006: 26°C2007: 27°C2008: 27°C2009: 28°C2010: 26°C2011: 28°C2012: 27°C2013: 26°C2014: 25°C2015: 28°C2016: 27°C2017: 27°C2018: 27°C2019: 27°C2020: 25°C2021: 25°C2022: 28°C2023: 28°C2024: 26°C2025: 26°C 2026 forecast: 31°C current forecast 31°C 198119902000201020202026
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast

From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 27°C by day. The coolest year was 1986 (24°C) and the warmest was 2002 (29°C). The current forecast averages 31°C - higher than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Dire Dawa

Dire Dawa - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Day-by-day forecast for Dire Dawa

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:19 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 3.37 mm · humidity 33% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 18%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️32°moderate rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:19 · night 23° · evening 24° · rain 5.42 mm · humidity 33% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 9%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️32°moderate rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:18 · night 26° · evening 25° · rain 2.17 mm · humidity 34% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 12%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:17 · night 27° · evening 29° · rain 0.28 mm · humidity 37% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 5%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:17 · night 24° · evening 28° · rain 0.46 mm · humidity 39% · wind 11 m/s · clouds 12%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️30°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:16 · night 25° · evening 28° · rain 2.31 mm · humidity 38% · wind 10 m/s · clouds 13%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:16 · night 24° · evening 26° · rain 0.96 mm · humidity 38% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 43%
Saturday12 September 2026
☀️32°clear sky
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:15 · night 28° · evening 28° · rain 3.13 mm · humidity 30% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 8%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:14 · night 24° · evening 25° · rain 2.33 mm · humidity 33% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 25%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:03 · sunset 18:14 · night 23° · evening 26° · rain 2.84 mm · humidity 33% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 7%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️32°moderate rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:13 · night 23° · evening 23° · rain 4.52 mm · humidity 34% · wind 9 m/s · clouds 25%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:13 · night 25° · evening 26° · rain 1.11 mm · humidity 37% · wind 10 m/s · clouds 10%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:12 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 1.11 mm · humidity 33% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 5%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:11 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 0.89 mm · humidity 32% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 3%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:11 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 1.34 mm · humidity 31% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 86%
Sunday20 September 2026
☁️32°broken clouds
sunrise 06:02 · sunset 18:10 · night 27° · evening 29° · humidity 31% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 80%

UV index in Dire Dawa - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTDire Dawa03681111+9.1UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 20 min9Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.099Tue8.099Wed9.098Thu10.098Fri11.098Sat12.098Sun13.099Mon14.099Tue15.098Wed16.0910Thu17.099Fri18.098Sat19.099Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Dire Dawa is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

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FAQ - Dire Dawa weather

What is the weather like in Dire Dawa today?
Today it is about 32° during the day and 23° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Dire Dawa?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.