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Exploring Dire Dawa

The city of Dire Dawa has some interesting things to see and do. Popular attractions in and around Dire Dawa include:

• Dire Dawa Market
• Ashawa Market
• Kafira Market
• Dire Dawa Stadium
• Chattara Market
• Camel Market

When making plans for your holiday in Dire Dawa, you can also use ebookers to search for a convenient flight to Dire Dawa (DIR-Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma) Airport. You can narrow down your search by number of stops, airline or departure time to find the one that'll work best for you.

When is the Best Time to Explore Dire Dawa?

If you're wondering when is the best time of year to travel to Dire Dawa, you might find this info about seasonal weather useful when you are planning your trip. The warmest months in Dire Dawa are typically June and May, whereas the coldest months are usually January and December. The months with the most rain are April and May, whereas December and January have the least.

Here's an overview on how much rain you can expect and what the temperatures are going to be like:

• From January to March, the average daytime temperature is 30°C and at night it is 14°C. Seasonal average rainfall is 96 mm.
• If you visit between April and June, you can expect an average temp of 32°C during the day and 19°C at night. Average rainfall during this season is 193 mm.
• The daytime average temp from July to September is 30°C and the night-time average is 19°C. Average precipitation for this season is 134 mm.
• Between October and December, the average temp during the day is 30°C and 14°C at night. Seasonal average rain is 67 mm.
• The average annual rainfall in Dire Dawa is 490 mm.