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Balbala

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Balbala month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Balbala are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 28–29°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 41°C), January the coldest (average low 22°C), and April the wettest (about 42 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Month	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)	Rain (mm)	Sunshine (h/day)
January	27.9	21.6	16	10.6
February	28.2	22.2	21	10.2
March	29.8	23.9	26	10.7
April	31.5	25.7	42	11.3
May	35.5	28.2	27	11.4
June	40.2	30.8	1	10.7
July	41.2	32.1	12	9.8
August	39.4	30.6	30	10.3
September	38.4	30.2	7	11.1
October	33.2	26.3	21	11.2
November	30.2	23.9	28	10.6
December	28.5	22.1	15	10.5

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01 · Overview

Balbala, in brief

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02 · History

How Balbala took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Balbala

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Balbala

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Balbala

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Balbala

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Balbala

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08 · Questions

Questions about Balbala

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01 · Q&A

Where is Balbala located and what are its coordinates?

Balbala is situated in Djibouti at geographic coordinates 11.5619, 43.1067 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Balbala?

Balbala has a recorded population of approximately 554,350 and observes the Africa/Djibouti time zone (DJF).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Balbala?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Balbala include fr-DJ, ar, so-DJ, aa, and the circulating currency is DJF.

04 · Q&A

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