Research, Policy and Practice
No | Seasonal characteristics | Seasons in English | Name of months in Gujii | Conventional names of months |
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1 | Long dry season | Winter | Arfaasaa, Sadaasaa, and Qaamuu | December, January, and February |
2 | Long rainy season | Spring | Badheessa, Bitdotteessa, and Caamsaa | March, April, and May |
3 | Short dry season | Summer | Ella, Wocabajjii, and Adoolessa | June, July, and August |
4 | Short rainy season | Autumn | Hageyya, Birraa, and Onkoleessa | September, October, and November |