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Explore the vibrant Jijiga Central Market where local artisans sell traditional Somali crafts and fresh regional produce. Immerse yourself in the region's nomadic heritage at the Somali Regional State Museum with its fascinating cultural exhibits and historical artefacts.

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Top reasons to visit Jijiga

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Explore bustling markets where you can taste traditional Somali cuisine and shop for handcrafted goods.
  • Stunning Mosques: Visit beautiful mosques that showcase the architectural style and spiritual significance of the region.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy the nearby picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities and exploration.
  • Relaxing Parks: Stroll through tranquil parks that offer a peaceful escape within the city.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the unique blend of local customs and traditions, providing a rich cultural experience.

Things to do in Jijiga

Jijiga, the capital of the Somali Region in Ethiopia, offers a unique cultural experience with its vibrant local markets, where visitors can sample traditional Somali cuisine and purchase handcrafted goods. The city is home to beautiful mosques and parks, perfect for leisurely strolls. Additionally, the nearby scenic landscapes provide opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration, making it a captivating destination for tourists seeking both cultural immersion and natural beauty.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jijiga

When planning your trip to Jijiga, consider using Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly hotels and package deals that combine accommodation with flights and activities. Look for affordable room rates and special offers to save on your stay. For getting around the city, utilise local public transport options, which are generally economical. Additionally, explore free activities such as visiting local markets and cultural sites to make the most of your experience without overspending. Choosing to travel during the off-peak season can also help you secure better deals.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Jijiga hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Jijiga

The best time to visit Jijiga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jijiga falls in March, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Jijiga falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancy
January64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly Low
April68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
June66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
September67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverage
November65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainSunnyAverage
December63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jijiga

Travelling to Jijiga is convenient with the nearby Jijiga Airport (JIJ), located approximately 11.3km from the city centre. This airport serves various domestic flights, making it accessible for travellers. For accommodation, you can find several hotels in the vicinity, such as the Jijiga Hotel and the Abdi Hotel, which offer comfortable stays. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey for guests. Whether you're enjoying the local culture or exploring the stunning landscapes, accessing Jijiga from the airport is hassle-free, allowing you to focus on your holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jijiga, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Jijiga.

What's the seasonal weather like in Jijiga?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 18°C. Average annual precipitation for Jijiga is 809 mm.