Bondara, Djibouti

Town in Dikhil, Djibouti
11°01′N 42°20′E / 11.017°N 42.333°E / 11.017; 42.333Country DjiboutiRegionDikhilElevation
470 m (1,540 ft)Population
 (2019)
 • Total387

Bondara is a town in the south of Dikhil Region. It is situated about 11 kilometres (6 miles) south of Dikhil and 2 km north of the border with Ethiopia.

Overview

The town lies near the border with Ethiopia. Nearby towns and villages include Dikhil (10 km), Sankal (15 km) and As Eyla (26 km).

Demographics

The town inhabitants belong to various mainly Afro-Asiatic-speaking ethnic groups, with the Issa Somali predominant.

Climate

Bondara is located at an altitude of 470 meters above sea level in low-shrouded mountains and hills and the surrounding mountains.

Climate data for Bondara
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27.2
(81.0)
27.4
(81.3)
28.0
(82.4)
28.2
(82.8)
31.1
(88.0)
35.4
(95.7)
38.5
(101.3)
37.5
(99.5)
33.7
(92.7)
29.4
(84.9)
28.2
(82.8)
27.5
(81.5)
31.0
(87.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 17.5
(63.5)
18.8
(65.8)
20.0
(68.0)
21.6
(70.9)
23.3
(73.9)
25.5
(77.9)
27.9
(82.2)
27.4
(81.3)
25.2
(77.4)
22.2
(72.0)
19.4
(66.9)
17.8
(64.0)
22.2
(72.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7
(0.3)
8
(0.3)
11
(0.4)
25
(1.0)
9
(0.4)
2
(0.1)
30
(1.2)
43
(1.7)
39
(1.5)
8
(0.3)
6
(0.2)
2
(0.1)
190
(7.5)
Source: Climate-Data.org

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