Yoboki National Park

National Park
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Yoboki National Park essentials

Address: Yoboki National Park area, Dikhil Region, Djibouti
Admission: Unknown; entry likely unregulated in many areas
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Yoboki National Park

Best visited in the cooler months (roughly November-February). Summer months are extremely hot and make travel in remote areas difficult.

Cool Season
November-February · 20-28°C
Most pleasant temperatures for walking and exploring; nights can be cool.
Hot Season
March-May · 30-40°C
Very hot and arid-limited daytime activity recommended.

Weather & Climate near Yoboki National Park

Climate

Yoboki National Park's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with very hot summers (peaking in June) and hot winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 21°C to 40°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 82 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
NovemberDecemberFebruary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Ideal 21° - 29° 25° 7 mm mostly sunny 62% 3.0 m/s 1.9 very high 11.4h
February Ideal 22° - 30° 26° 7 mm mostly sunny 59% 2.9 m/s 2.2 extreme 11.7h
March Ideal 24° - 32° 29° 6 mm mostly sunny 56% 2.6 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.0h
April Excellent 25° - 34° 32° 10 mm mostly sunny 56% 2.8 m/s 2.6 extreme 12.3h
May Excellent 28° - 37° 34° 5 mm mostly sunny 44% 2.7 m/s 2.5 extreme 12.5h
June Excellent 30° - 40° 35° 3 mm mostly sunny 29% 2.4 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.7h
July Excellent 29° - 40° 34° 31 mm mostly sunny 37% 2.6 m/s 2.2 extreme 12.6h
August Excellent 28° - 39° 36° 39 mm mostly sunny 46% 2.4 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.4h
September Excellent 29° - 38° 35° 18 mm mostly sunny 44% 2.4 m/s 2.3 extreme 12.1h
October Excellent 25° - 34° 31° 4 mm clear 50% 2.2 m/s 2.3 extreme 11.8h
November Ideal 23° - 32° 28° 7 mm clear 58% 3.7 m/s 2.0 extreme 11.5h
December Ideal 21° - 30° 26° 4 mm mostly sunny 62% 3.3 m/s 1.8 very high 11.3h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Yoboki National Park

Yoboki town lies roughly 100-120 km west of Djibouti City. Travel is primarily by road; 4WD vehicles are recommended. Visitors should coordinate with regional authorities in Dikhil and arrange local guides for safe passage and route information.

Tips for Visiting Yoboki National Park

  • Hire a local guide familiar with regional routes and Djiboutian border protocols.
  • Carry abundant water and sun protection-this is an arid, remote region.
  • Coordinate visits with local authorities in Dikhil Region to ensure safety and access.