Weather in Asmara

• All Year
• Spring
• Summer
• Autumn
• Winter

Yearly weather

Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.

Temperatures

• Asmara maintains comfortable temperatures throughout the year

• The minimum temperature is lowest in January at 11.5°C, while the maximum reaches 26.9°C in June, marking the warmest period

• August has the lowest max temperature at 23.0°C

• Discomfort temperatures are not reached during any month.

Conditions

• In Asmara, there is a notable fluctuation in sunshine hours and precipitation levels throughout the year, with the driest months being January and February, where sunshine is highest, and precipitation is minimal.

• A significant shift occurs in the summer months, particularly from July to August, when sunshine hours plummet to 1.8 and 0.5 hours respectively, while precipitation peaks at 7.97mm in July and an alarming 14.96mm in August.

• This pattern suggests a compelling wet season, with the majority of rainfall concentrated in mid-year, contrasting starkly with the more stable and sunnier conditions experienced earlier and later in the year.

Astronomy

• Asmara experiences a relatively stable day length throughout the year, with the earliest sunrise occurring in June and the latest in January

• The sunset times also vary, with the earliest in November and the latest in July

• This results in a longest day in June and shortest in December, but the difference between them is less than two hours.