Climate guide for Tadjoura, Djibouti

Tadjoura in December

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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December · Djibouti

Best time to visit Tadjoura in December Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Tadjoura in December

Average temperature 25°C, 41 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 75% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

December score

7.8/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Tadjoura
Avg temp
25°C
Rainfall
41 mm
Humidity
75%
Days with 6h+ sun
31
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

December in Tadjoura scores 7.8/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 25°C, 41 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Tadjoura is one of Djibouti's oldest coastal towns, known for whitewashed streets, traditional culture, beaches, and access to the Gulf of Tadjoura.

December in Tadjoura: strong conditions, 3rd of 12

December averages 25°C (77°F) — pleasant for mornings and evenings on foot in the city, with a midday break when the sun is strongest.

Expect 41 mm of rain — occasional showers rather than washed-out days — alongside about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11.4 daylight hours.

It scores 7.8/10 here, 3rd of 12 months, against 8.1/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection.

Figure on peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Tadjoura in December?
In December, Tadjoura averages 25°C, 41 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.8/10.
Is December a good time to visit Tadjoura?
December earns a 7.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Tadjoura in December?
Expect about 41 mm of rain in December. Average humidity is 75% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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