Best Time to Visit Bosaso, Bari, Somalia
Bosaso is at its sunniest and driest in January–December.
The best time to visit Bosaso for sunny, dry weather is January–December — 12 months of the year fit our sunny profiles at this specific location. The drier stretch runs through May–October and December–March; the wetter half falls in April and November. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from 25°C / 77°F in December to 35.3°C / 95.5°F in July, with rainfall from 0 mm / 0 in (February) to 5 mm / 0.2 in (April). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Bosaso, Bari, Somalia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Bosaso's climate is broadly hot arid. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.6°C78.1°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| February | 25.2°C77.4°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| March | 26.3°C79.3°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| April | 28.6°C83.5°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Hot |
| May | 30.9°C87.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| June | 34.8°C94.6°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| July | 35.3°C95.5°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| August | 34.9°C94.8°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| September | 33.3°C91.9°F | 0 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| October | 28.1°C82.6°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot |
| November | 25.5°C77.9°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| December | 25°C77°F | 1 mm0″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bosaso?
The best time to visit Bosaso for sunny, dry weather is January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. At the city itself, the warmest month is July averaging 35.3°C / 95.5°F, and the driest is February with about 0 mm / 0 in of rain. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Bosaso's coordinates.
When is the rainy season in Bosaso?
The rainy season at Bosaso, Bari runs through April and November, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 1 mm / 0 in. The wettest single month is April (5 mm / 0.2 in).
What is the driest month in Bosaso?
The driest month in Bosaso is February, averaging about 0 mm / 0 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages 25.2°C / 77.4°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Bosaso?
The least comfortable months for travel to Bosaso — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, April, May, October, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 5 mm / 0.2 in in April, and the coldest month averages 25°C / 77°F.
Is Bosaso climate different from Somalia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Bosaso figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Somalia figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Bosaso specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.