Khôr ʽAngar

Khôr Angar is a town in the northern Obock Region of Djibouti, situated on the west coast of the Bab el Mandeb Strait. The town is served by Herkale Airport, a desert airstrip northwest.

Overview

Khôr Angar is located in west coast of the Bab el Mandeb Strait and in the north-east of the Republic of Djibouti, of Djibouti City. Nearby towns and villages include Moulhoule, Obock, Rahayta.

Climate

Khôr ʽAngar has a hot desert climate. The warmest month of the year is July with an average temperature of 34.9 °C. An annual low is reached in January, when the average temperature is 26.3 °C. The difference in precipitation between the driest and wettest month is 9 mm. The average temperatures vary during the year by 8.6 °C.