Salahlay

Salahley (Somali: Salaxley), Arabic: سلحلي‎), is a City in Maroodi Jeex region of Somaliland. It is south of Hargeisa, the capital of the country.[1] During Somaliland's second administration (1993-2002), Salahlay was incorporated as a district of Salahley in the Maroodi Jeex Region.

Salahley

Salaxley
City
Salahley
Location in Somaliland
Coordinates: 9°01′36″N 44°12′26.9″E
Country Somaliland
RegionMaroodi Jeex
DistrictSalahlay District
Government
 • MayorIsmael Yusuf Hussein (Shiine)
Elevation
1,215 m (3,986 ft)
Population
 • Total25,000
Time zoneUTC+3 (EAT)
Area code(s)+252

Location

The City located around 56 Km southeast of Hargeisa , and 15 Km from the border of Somali Region of Ethiopia.

Townships

Some of the major and minor Towns

  • Salahley, district capital of the region
  • Toon
  • Habaasweyn
  • Hudulli
  • Dhinbiriyaale
  • Qoolcaday
  • Gunburta ooda
  • Sharmaarke
  • Xadhigxadhig
  • Araweelo
  • Ina Barre
  • Jab dhurwaa
  • Dahab Bahal
  • Bali Mataan
  • Bali Kaliil
  • Aadan Abokor
  • Kaam Tuug
  • ina Guuxaa
  • Baha Dhamal
  • Laanqayrta
  • Dhuxulaale
  • Ina Igarre
  • Qoolbuulalle
  • Laanqayrta Celiyo
  • Libaax Qawdhama
  • Bali Shire
  • Higlada
  • Lebisagaalo

Climate

The climate in Salaxley is called a desert climate. There is virtually no rainfall during the year. The climate here is classified as BWh by the Köppen-Geiger system. In Salaxley, the average annual temperature is 22.7 °C. About 367 mm of precipitation falls annually. The driest month is December. There is 1 mm of precipitation in December. In April, the precipitation reaches its peak, with an average of 72 mm. With an average of 24.7 °C, May is the warmest month. At 19.5 °C on average, January is the coldest month of the year. The precipitation varies 71 mm between the driest month and the wettest month. The variation in annual temperature is around 5.2 °C

Climate data for Gabiley
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 27.4
(81.3)		 29
(84)		 30.8
(87.4)		 30.1
(86.2)		 31.4
(88.5)		 31.2
(88.2)		 29.2
(84.6)		 29.9
(85.8)		 31.6
(88.9)		 30.1
(86.2)		 28.3
(82.9)		 27.1
(80.8)		 29.7
(85.4)
Average low °C (°F) 11.6
(52.9)		 13.3
(55.9)		 15.6
(60.1)		 16.9
(62.4)		 18
(64)		 18
(64)		 17.7
(63.9)		 17.8
(64.0)		 17.9
(64.2)		 15.5
(59.9)		 13.6
(56.5)		 12.6
(54.7)		 15.7
(60.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3
(0.1)		 4
(0.2)		 26
(1.0)		 72
(2.8)		 65
(2.6)		 29
(1.1)		 29
(1.1)		 41
(1.6)		 54
(2.1)		 34
(1.3)		 9
(0.4)		 1
(0.0)		 367
(14.3)
Source: Climate-Data.org, [2]

References
  1. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YY94tCLBqp4C&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
  2. "Climate: Salaxley- Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Retrieved 17 November 2019.

https://en.climate-data.org/africa/somalia/woqooyi-galbeed/salaxley-643964

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