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About Somalia

    Where is Somalia?

    Flag of Somalia Eastern Africa, bordering the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean, east of Ethiopia

    Coordinates: 10° North, 49° East
    Map of Somalia

    What is the Somalia weather like?

    Principally desert; northeast monsoon (December to February), moderate temperatures in north and hot in south; southwest monsoon (May to October), torrid in the north and hot in the south, irregular rainfall, hot and humid periods (tangambili) between monsoons