Jijiga
Ethiopia
A wide, lit boulevard cuts through this regional capital of Ethiopia's Somali Region, where low-rise buildings spread across gently hilly terrain and a lively street scene offers an authentic gateway to eastern Ethiopia.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population483,000
- Nearest water from center 1.5 km0.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 11 km6.7 mi
Nearest airports
Climate · monthly averages
J
18°65°
5mm0.3in
F
20°68°
10mm0.3in
M
21°70°
30mm1.3in
A
20°69°
75mm3.0in
M
20°67°
90mm3.6in
J
19°66°
30mm1.3in
J
19°65°
40mm1.5in
A
19°66°
40mm1.6in
S
20°68°
45mm1.7in
O
19°67°
55mm2.2in
N
18°65°
20mm0.7in
D
18°64°
10mm0.4in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗
Jijiga: quick answers
Where is Jijiga?
Jijiga is in Ethiopia.
How do you get to Jijiga?
The nearest airport is Jijiga (JIJ), about 29 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Jijiga?
The warmest month is March, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is December, at 18°C64°F. The wettest month is May, with about 91 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Jijiga?
OpenStreetMap lists 12 restaurants and 9 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.