Chisimayo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Chisimayo remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in March. In August, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C (86°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in March to 24°C (75°F) in August.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Chisimayo experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 560 mm (22 in) yearly. Chisimayo can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 3.8 mm (0.1 in) of precipitation spread across 2 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Chisimayo Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Chisimayo experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 8.5 hours daily sunshine in May, it dips to 6.4 hours in July, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 25°C (77°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in April.

Water temperature over the year

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Chisimayo.

The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 80%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 76%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year